Adriana

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Acalypheae
Genus: Adriana
Species: A. quadripartita – A. urticoides
Name

Adriana Gaudich., 1825

Type species: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. LT designated by Pfeiffer, Nom. 1: 60 (1873).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Meialisa Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 63 (1838).
Trachycaryon Klotzsch in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1: 175 (1845).

References
Primary references

Gaudichaud-Beaupré, C., 1825. Annales des sciences naturelles 5: 223.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Adriana in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 04. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Adriana. Published online. Accessed: Jun 04 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Adriana in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 04. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Adriana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Jun 2020.

Adriana is a genus of shrubs in the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1825.[2][3] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[4]

Species[5]

Adriana quadripartita (Labill.) Mull.Arg. - South Australia, Victoria, southern Western Australia
Adriana tomentosa Gaudich.- All mainland states
Adriana urticoides (A.Cunn.) Guymer ex P.I.Forst. - Northern Territory plus all states except Tasmania

The genus name of Adriana is in honour of Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797–1853), a French botanist.[6]
References

lectotype designated by Pfeiffer, Nom. 1: 60 (1873).
World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Gaudichaud-Beaupré, Charles. 1825. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) 5: 223 in Latin
Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
"Adriana". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.