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Hermannia

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Hermannia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It includes 170 species.

Species

Genus

  1. PhylumArthropoda
  2. ClassArachnida
  3. OrderSarcoptiformes
  4. FamilyHermanniidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,247
With media
761
Family
Malvaceae
Collections
MEL, IBUNAM, ANSP
Recorded in
South Africa, Mexico, Namibia, Angola

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hermannieae
Image
The Botanical Magazine, Plate 307 (Volume 9, 1795).png
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homonymous taxon
Hermannia
Commons category
Hermannia
taxon name
Hermannia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Hermannia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Species
  • External links
  • Notes
  • References

Hermannia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It includes 170 species.

The genus commemorates Prof. Paul Hermann (1646-1695), a German professor of botany at Leyden and one of the first collectors to visit the Cape.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hermannia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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