Drusa

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Azorelloideae
Genus: Drusa
Species: D. glandulosa
Name

Drusa DC. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 10: 466, 470. (1807)
References

De Candolle, A.P. (1807) Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 10: 466, 470.

Links

Hassler, M. 2018. Drusa. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 13. Reference page.
The Plant List 2013. Drusa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Mar. 30.
Tropicos.org 2014. Drusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Mar. 2014.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Drusa. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 30 2014.

Drusa is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. It has one known species, Drusa glandulosa (Poir.) H.Wolff ex Engl. [1]

Its native range is Macaronesia (found on Canary Islands and Madeira), Morocco and Somalia.[1]

Its genus name is in honour of André Pierre Ledru (1761–1825), French clergyman and botanist,[2] and it was published and described by French botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Vol.10 on page 466 in 1807.[1]

Drusa glandulosa (Poir.) H.Wolff ex Engl. has got the following synonyms; Bowlesia glandulosa (Poir.) Kuntze, Bowlesia oppositifolia Buch, Drusa glandulosa f. glaucescens G.Kunkel, Drusa oppositifolia DC. and Sicyos glandulosus Poir.[3]
References

"Drusa DC. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 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.
"Drusa glandulosa (Poir.) H.Wolff ex Engl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 31 August 2021.