Keraymonia Nipaulensis
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''Keraymonia'' is a genus of
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family Apiaceae. Its native range is
East Himalayas ] The Eastern Himalayas extend from eastern Nepal across Northeast India, Bhutan, the Tibet Autonomous Region to Yunnan in China and northern Myanmar. The climate of this region is influenced by the monsoon of South Asia from June to September. It ...
,
Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
, and
Tibet Tibet (; ''Böd''; ) is a region in East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about . It is the traditional homeland of the Tibetan people. Also resident on the plateau are some other ethnic groups such as Monpa people, ...
. The genus name of ''Keraymonia'' is in honour of Monique Keraudren (1928–1981), an English painter and illustrator. It was first described and published in Candollea Vol.40 on page 528 in 1985. Species, according to Kew: *''
Keraymonia cortiformis ''Keraymonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. Its native range is East Himalayas, Nepal, and Tibet Tibet (; ''Böd''; ) is a region in East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning abo ...
'' *'' Keraymonia nipaulensis'' *'' Keraymonia pinnatifolia'' *'' Keraymonia triradiata''


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q10314216 Apioideae Plants described in 1985 Flora of East Himalaya Flora of Nepal Flora of Tibet Apioideae genera