Ibervillea

Ibervillea lindheimeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Cucurbitales
Family:  | Cucurbitaceae
Genus:  | Ibervillea
Greene
Synonyms

* Rose E.J.Lott
* Maximowiczia Dieterlea
* Cogn. Tumamoca

Ibervillea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.[1]

Its native range is Arizona, Oklahoma New Mexico, Texas and south to Mexico, Belize and Guatemala.[1]

The genus name of Ibervillea is in honour of Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661–1706), a soldier, ship captain, explorer, colonial administrator, knight of the Order of Saint-Louis, adventurer, privateer, trader, member of Compagnies Franches de la Marine and founder of the French colony of Louisiana in New France.[2] It was first described and published in Erythea Vol.3 on page 75 in 1895.[1]

## Known species

According to Kew:[1]

* Ibervillea fusiformis (E.J.Lott) Kearns
* Ibervillea hypoleuca (Standl.) C.Jeffrey
* Ibervillea lindheimeri (A.Gray) Greene
* Ibervillea macdougalii (Rose) Lira, Dávila & Legaspi
* Ibervillea maxima Lira & Kearns
* Ibervillea millspaughii (Cogn.) C.Jeffrey
* Ibervillea sonorae (S.Watson) Greene
* Ibervillea tenuisecta (A.Gray) Small

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Ibervillea Greene | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:294632-2.
2. ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018) (in German) (pdf). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

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