Mannagettaea

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Mannagettaea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Mannagettaea
Harry Sm.

Mannagettaea is a genus of

holoparasitic plant.[2]

It is native to southern Siberia (within Irkutsk Oblast and Tuva) and also northern China (in Qinghai).[1]

The genus name of Mannagettaea is in honour of Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau (1856–1931), a prominent Austrian botanist.[3] It was first described and published in Acta Horti Gothob. Vol.8 on page 135 in 1933.[1]

Known species, according to Kew;[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Mannagettaea Harry Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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  3. . Retrieved 1 January 2021.