Oliverella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.[1]
It is native to Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[1]
The genus name of Oliverella is in honour of Daniel Oliver (1830–1916), an English botanist. He was also Librarian of the Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew from 1860–1890 and Keeper there from 1864–1890, and Professor of Botany at University College, London from 1861–1888.[2] It was first described and published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France Vol.42 on page 259 in 1895.[1]
According to Kew:[1]
Oliverella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.
It is native to Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
The genus name of Oliverella is in honour of Daniel Oliver (1830–1916), an English botanist. He was also Librarian of the Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew from 1860–1890 and Keeper there from 1864–1890, and Professor of Botany at University College, London from 1861–1888. It was first described and published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France Vol.42 on page 259 in 1895.
Oliverella es un género de arbustos pertenecientes a la familia Loranthaceae. Es originario del este de África.[1]
El género fue descrito por Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem y publicado en Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 42: 258 en el año 1895. La especie tipo es Oliverella rubroviridis Tiegh.[2]
A continuación se brinda un listado de las especies del género Oliverella aceptadas hasta noviembre de 2014, ordenadas alfabéticamente. Para cada una se indica el nombre binomial seguido del autor, abreviado según las convenciones y usos.
Oliverella es un género de arbustos pertenecientes a la familia Loranthaceae. Es originario del este de África.
Oliverella é um género botânico pertencente à família Loranthaceae.[1]
Oliverella é um género botânico pertencente à família Loranthaceae.
