Morkillia
Morkillia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Zygophyllaceae. It is endemic to Mexico.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderZygophyllales
- FamilyZygophyllaceae
Native toMexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest
via GBIF · Kew POWO
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Morkillia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Zygophyllaceae. It is endemic to Mexico.
The genus name of Morkillia is in honour of William Lucius Morkill (1858–1936), general manager of the Mexican national railroad. It was first described and published in Smithsonian Misc. Collect. Vol.50 on page 33 in 1907.