Navia aliciae
Appearance
Navia aliciae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Navia |
Species: | N. aliciae
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Binomial name | |
Navia aliciae L.B.Sm., Steyerm. & H.Rob.
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Navia aliciae is a species of plant in the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela. It was first described by Lyman B. Smith and Harold Robinson.[1][2][3]
It is named after the botanical artist Alice Tangerini.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Smith, Lyman Bradford; Steyermark, Julian Alfred; Robinson, Harold Ernest (1984). "Navia aliciae". Acta Botanica Venezuelica. Caracas. 14 (3): 13.
- ^ "Navia aliciae". IPNI. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
- ^ "The Jill Smythies Award". The Linnean Society. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "Art by Alice Tangerini: Navia aliciae". The Plant Press - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.