Sebaea Ovata
''Sebaea'' is a genus of annual plants in the family Gentianaceae. Species occur in Africa, Madagascar, India, China, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand. The genus was paraphyletic and has been split in four genera: ''Exochaenium'', ''Klackenbergia'', ''Lagenias'' and ''Sebaea'' ''s.str.''. Synapomorphy, Synapomorphies for ''Sebaea s.str.'' include the presence of extra stigma along the style (called diplostigmaty) and the shape of the testa cells of the seeds. The name honors Albertus Seba (1665–1736), a Dutch pharmacist, zoologist and collector. Species include (non exhaustive list): *''Sebaea albens'' (L. f.) Roem. & Schult. *''Sebaea albidiflora'' F.Muell. - white sebaea *''Sebaea ambigua'' Cham. *''Sebaea amicorum'' I.M. Oliv. & Beyers *''Sebaea aurea'' (L. f.) Roem. & Schult. *''Sebaea bojeri'' Griseb. *''Sebaea brachyphylla'' Griseb. *''Sebaea capitata'' Cham. & Schlechtdl. **''var. capitata'' Cham. & Schlechtdl. **''var. sclerosepala'' (Schinz) Marais *''Sebaea chiro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sabaea Exacoides
Sheba, or Saba, was an ancient South Arabian kingdoms in pre-Islamic Arabia, South Arabian kingdom that existed in Yemen (region), Yemen from to . Its inhabitants were the Sabaeans, who, as a people, were indissociable from the kingdom itself for much of the 1st millennium BCE. Modern historians agree that the heartland of the Sabaean civilization was located in the region around Marib and Sirwah. In some periods, they expanded to much of Yemen, modern Yemen and even parts of the Horn of Africa, particularly Eritrea and Ethiopia. The kingdom's native language was Sabaic, which was a variety of Old South Arabian.Stuart Munro-Hay, ''Aksum: An African Civilization of Late Antiquity'', 1991. Among South Arabia, South Arabians and Abyssinia, Abyssinians, Sheba's name carried prestige, as it was widely considered to be the birthplace of South Arabian civilization as a whole. The first Sabaean kingdom lasted from the 8th century BCE to the 1st century BCE: this kingdom can be divided i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sebaea Capitata
''Sebaea'' is a genus of annual plants in the family Gentianaceae. Species occur in Africa, Madagascar, India, China, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand. The genus was paraphyletic and has been split in four genera: '' Exochaenium'', '' Klackenbergia'', '' Lagenias'' and ''Sebaea'' ''s.str.''. Synapomorphies for ''Sebaea s.str.'' include the presence of extra stigma along the style (called diplostigmaty) and the shape of the testa cells of the seeds. The name honors Albertus Seba (1665–1736), a Dutch pharmacist, zoologist and collector. Species include (non exhaustive list): *'' Sebaea albens'' (L. f.) Roem. & Schult. *'' Sebaea albidiflora'' F.Muell. - white sebaea *'' Sebaea ambigua'' Cham. *'' Sebaea amicorum'' I.M. Oliv. & Beyers *'' Sebaea aurea'' (L. f.) Roem. & Schult. *'' Sebaea bojeri'' Griseb. *'' Sebaea brachyphylla'' Griseb. *'' Sebaea capitata'' Cham. & Schlechtdl. **'' var. capitata'' Cham. & Schlechtdl. **'' var. sclerosepala'' (Schinz) Marais *'' Sebaea chir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |