''Lozanella'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family
Cannabaceae.
Its native range is Mexico to Venezuela and Peru. It is also found in the countries of Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Panamá.
The genus name of ''Lozanella'' is in honour of José Filemón Guadalupe Lozano y Lozano (1877 – after 1940), a Mexican traveling companion of
Cyrus Pringle
Cyrus Guernsey Pringle (May 6, 1838 – May 25, 1911) was an American botanist who spent a career of 35 years cataloguing the plants of North America. He was a prolific collector and accomplished botanical explorer.
Early life
He was born on May ...
during his Mexican expedition.
It was first described and published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Vol.41 on page 236 in 1905.
Known species, according to Kew;
*''
Lozanella enantiophylla''
*''
Lozanella permollis''
References
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Cannabaceae
Rosales genera
Plants described in 1905
Flora of Mexico
Flora of Central America
Flora of Venezuela
Flora of western South America