Meeboldia

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: Apioideae
Tribus: Scandiceae
Genus: Meeboldia
Species: M. achilleifolia – M. yunnanensis
Name

Meeboldia H.Wolff, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 313. (1924)

Type species: Meeboldia achilleifolia (DC.) P.K.Mukh. & Constance, Edinburgh J. Bot. 48(1): 44. (1991) originally designated as Meeboldia selinoides H.Wolff., Feddes Repert. 19: 313. (1924)

Homonyms

Meeboldia Pax & K.Hoffm. Nat. Pflanzenfam. (ed. 2) 187–188. (1936) nom. illeg. hom. vide Maerua Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 104. (1775) (Capparaceae Juss.)

References

Wolff, K.A.H. 1924. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen 19: 313.
Hassler, M. 2018. Meeboldia. 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 Dec. 8. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Meeboldia. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 8 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Meeboldia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Dec. 2018.

Meeboldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]

Its native range is Nepal, East Himalaya, West Himalaya, Tibet, to south-central China.[1]

The genus name of Meeboldia is in honour of Alfred Meebold (1863–1952), a German botanist, writer, and anthroposophist.[2] It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.19 on page 313 in 1924.[1]
Species

According to Kew:[1]

Meeboldia achilleifolia (DC.) P.K.Mukh. & Constance
Meeboldia yunnanensis (H.Wolff) Constance & F.T.Pu ex S.L.Liou

References

"Meeboldia H.Wolff | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 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.