| Fendlerella | |
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| Flowering Fendlerella utahensis in Turtlehead Peak, southern Nevada, USA | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Hydrangeaceae |
| Subfamily: | Hydrangeoideae |
| Tribe: | Philadelpheae |
| Genus: | Fendlerella A.Heller |
| Type species | |
| Fendlerella utahensis (S. Watson) A. Heller1 | |
| Species2 | |
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Fendlerella is a genus of plants in the family Hydrangeaceae native to the region spanning from Colorado, USA to Northeast Mexico. It has four species.2
Taxonomy
Publication
The genus Fendlerella was first described by Amos Arthur Heller in 1898.2
Species
The following species are accepted as of January 2024:2
- Fendlerella lasiopetala Standl.
- Fendlerella mexicana Brandegee
- Fendlerella queretarana B.L.Turner
- Fendlerella utahensis (S.Watson) A.Heller
Etymology
The species was named for Augustus Fendler in 1898.3
References
References
- Fendlerella | International Plant Names Index. (n.d.). Retrieved January 6, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/295421-2
- "Fendlerella A.Heller". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1898, 626 (IK)