Trozelia Umbellata
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''Trozelia'' 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
Solanaceae The Solanaceae , or nightshades, are a family of flowering plants that ranges from annual and perennial herbs to vines, lianas, epiphytes, shrubs, and trees, and includes a number of agricultural crops, medicinal plants, spices, weeds, and orn ...
. It is also within the ''Physalinae'' (Miers) Hunz. subtribe. It is native to
Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
and
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...
in western South America.


Known species

According to Kew: * ''
Trozelia grandiflora ''Trozelia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. It is also within the ''Physalinae'' (Miers) Hunz. subtribe. It is native to Ecuador and Peru in western South America. Known species According to Kew: * '' Trozelia ...
'' (Benth.) J.M.H.Shaw * ''
Trozelia umbellata ''Trozelia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. It is also within the ''Physalinae'' (Miers) Hunz. subtribe. It is native to Ecuador and Peru in western South America. Known species According to Kew: * '' Trozelia ...
'' (Ruiz & Pav.) Raf. The genus name of ''Trozelia'' is in honour of
Clas Blechert Trozelius Clas or CLAS may refer to: * Clas (given name) * Clas (ecclesiastical settlement), a medieval church in Wales * CLAS (education), a standards-based assessment used in California * CLAS detector, the CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer at the Tho ...
(1719–1794), a Swedish clergyman and botanist. He was also professor of economics at
Lund University , motto = Ad utrumque , mottoeng = Prepared for both , established = , type = Public research university , budget = SEK 9 billion


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q87187220 Solanaceae Solanaceae genera Plants described in 1838 Flora of Ecuador Flora of Peru