Holubia (Pedaliaceae)

Holubia saccata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Pedaliaceae
Genus: Holubia
Species: H. saccata

Name

Holubia Oliv., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 15: 59, t. 1475 (1884).

• Type species: Holubia saccata Oliv.

Homonyms

• Holubia Á.Löve & D.Löve Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 32: 226. (1975) nom. illeg. hom. = replaced by Holubogentia Á.Löve & D.Löve (1978) (Gentianaceae)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Zimbabwe Southern Africa Botswana, Northern Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Holubia saccata from the protologue

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D. (ed.) 1883–1885. Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or Figures, with Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of New and Rare Plants, Selected from the Kew Herbarium. Vol. 15 (= Third series, Vol. 5): 80 pp., pls. 1401–1500. London: William & Norgate. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Holubia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sept. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Holubia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 2 2015.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Holubia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Apr. 2015.

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