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Aubregrinia

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Aubregrinia
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Aubregrinia
Heine,1960
Species:
A. taiensis
Binomial name
Aubregrinia taiensis
Synonyms[2]
  • EndotrichaAubrév. & Pellegr. 1935, illegitimate homonym, not Suringar 1870 (probablyGentianaceae)
  • Endotricha taiensisAubrév. & Pellegr.
  • Pouteria taiensis(Aubrév. & Pellegr.) Baehni

Aubregriniais a genus ofplantin the familySapotaceaefirst described as a genus in 1935.[3][4][5]

There is only one known species,Aubregrinia taiensisnative toWest Africa(Ghana,Liberia,Ivory Coast).[2][6]

The genus name ofAubregriniais in honour of bothAndré AubrévilleandFrançois Pellegrin(Aubréville, Pellegrin).[7]

The species is listed as critically endangered.[1]

References

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  1. ^abAssi, A. (1998)."Aubregrinia taiensis".IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.1998:e.T32193A9681370.doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32193A9681370.en.Retrieved17 November2021.
  2. ^abKew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^Aubréville, André & Pellegrin, François. 1935. Endotricha. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 81: 794
  4. ^Heine, Hermann Heino. 1960. Kew Bulletin 14: 301
  5. ^Tropicos,AubregriniaHeine
  6. ^Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  7. ^Burkhardt, Lotte (2022).Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen[Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names](pdf)(in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin.doi:10.3372/epolist2022.ISBN978-3-946292-41-8.S2CID246307410.RetrievedJanuary 27,2022.