Rehdera

Short description: Genus of flowering plant

Rehdera

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Lamiales
Family:  | Verbenaceae
Genus:  | Rehdera
Moldenke

Rehdera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Verbenaceae.[1]

Its native range is (south-eastern) Mexico to Central America, and it is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.[1]

The genus name of Rehdera is in honour of Alfred Rehder (1863–1949), a German-American botanical taxonomist and dendrologist who worked at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.[2] It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.39 on page 48 in 1935.[1]

## Known species

According to Kew:[1]

* Rehdera penninervia Standl. & Moldenke
* Rehdera trinervis (S.F.Blake) Moldenke

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Rehdera Moldenke | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295539-2.
2. ↑ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.

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