Alicia (plant) explained
Alicia is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Alicia comprises 2 species of woody vines widespread in South America.
It is named after the Argentine-French botanist Alicia Lourteig.[1]
External links and references
- Malpighiaceae Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature
- Alicia
- Anderson, W. R. 2006. Eight segregates from the neotropical genus Mascagnia (Malpighiaceae). Novon 16: 168–204.
Notes and References
- Anderson . W. R. . Alicia . Novon . 2006 . 16 . 174 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120210205722/http://herbarium.lsa.umich.edu/malpigh/ChrClade/Alicia/Ali1.html . 2012-02-10 .