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

Donnellsmithia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Donnellsmithia
J.M.Coult. & Rose
Synonyms

Schiedeophytum H.Wolff

Its native range is Mexico to western Venezuela. It is found in the countries of Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá and Venezuela.[1]

The genus name of Donnellsmithia is in honour of John Donnell Smith (1829–1928), an American biologist and taxonomist,[2] it was published in Bot. Gaz. Vol.15 on page 15 in 1890.[1]

Known species:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Donnellsmithia J.M.Coult. & Rose | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  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.