''Droguetia'' is a genus of
flowering plants belonging to the family
Urticaceae.
Its wide native range is Africa and the
Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula, (; ar, شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَةِ الْعَرَبِيَّة, , "Arabian Peninsula" or , , "Island of the Arabs") or Arabia, is a peninsula of Western Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate ...
and China.
Its genus name of ''Droguetia'' is in honour of Marc Julien Droguet (1769–1836), French naval doctor.
and it was published in Voy. Uranie on page 505 in 1830.
Known species:
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Droguetia ambigua
''Droguetia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae.
Its wide native range is Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and China.
Its genus name of ''Droguetia'' is in honour of Marc Julien Droguet (1769–1836), French nava ...
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Droguetia debilis''
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Droguetia gaudichaudiana''
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Droguetia hildebrandtii''
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Droguetia humbertii''
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Droguetia iners''
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Droguetia leptostachys''
References
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Urticaceae
Urticaceae genera
Plants described in 1830