Droguetia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordoo: Rosales

Familia: Urticaceae
Tribus: Forsskaoleae
Genus: Droguetia

Species: D. ambigua – D. debilis – D. gaudichaudiana – D. hildebrandtii – D. humbertii – D. iners – D. leptostachys
Name

Droguetia Gaudich., Voy. Uranie, Bot. 505. (1830)

Type species: (lectotype designated by Hutchinson 1967, Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 195.): Droguetia ovata Gaudich. = Droguetia leptostachys (Juss. ex Pers.) Wedd.

Synonyms

Homotypic
Drouguetia Endl., Gen. Pl. [Endlicher] Suppl. 4(2): 37 (1848), orth. var.
Heterotypic
Didymogyne Wedd., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 1: 207 (1854).
Type species: Didymogyne abyssinica Wedd.

References
Primary references

Gaudichaud-Beaupré, C. 1826–1830. Voyage autour du Monde, Entrepis par Ordre du Roi, Exécuté sur les Corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820. Botanique. Imprimerie Royale. 522 pp. BHL Reference page. : 505
Weddell, H.-A. 1854. Revue de la famille des Urticées. Annales des sciences naturelles. Botanique., sér. 4., 1: 173–212. BHL Reference page. : 207

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Droguetia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 24. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Droguetia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Droguetia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 24 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Droguetia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 24.

Droguetia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae.[1]

Its wide native range is Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and China.[1]

Its genus name of Droguetia is in honour of Marc Julien Droguet (1769–1836), French naval doctor.[2] and it was published in Voy. Uranie on page 505 in 1830.[1]

Known species:[1]

Droguetia ambigua Wedd.
Droguetia debilis Rendle
Droguetia gaudichaudiana Marais
Droguetia hildebrandtii Friis & Wilmot-Dear
Droguetia humbertii Leandri
Droguetia iners (Forssk.) Schweinf.
Droguetia leptostachys (Juss. ex Pers.) Wedd.

References

"Droguetia Gaudich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
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.