''Meeboldia'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s belonging to the family
Apiaceae
Apiaceae or Umbelliferae is a family of mostly aromatic flowering plants named after the type genus '' Apium'' and commonly known as the celery, carrot or parsley family, or simply as umbellifers. It is the 16th-largest family of flowering plant ...
.
Its native range is Nepal, East Himalaya, West Himalaya, Tibet, to south-central China.
The genus name of ''Meeboldia'' is in honour of
Alfred Meebold
Alfred Karl Meebold (Heidenheim an der Brenz, Kingdom of Württemberg, September 29, 1863 – January 6, 1952, Havelock North, New Zealand) was a botanist, writer, and anthroposophist.Paull, John (2020) Alfred Meebold: Bringing Anthroposophy to t ...
(1863–1952), a German botanist, writer, and
anthroposophist.
It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.19 on page 313 in 1924.
Species
According to Kew:
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Meeboldia achilleifolia
''Meeboldia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.
Its native range is Nepal, East Himalaya, West Himalaya, Tibet, to south-central China.
The genus name of ''Meeboldia'' is in honour of Alfred Meebold
Alfred Ka ...
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Meeboldia yunnanensis
''Meeboldia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.
Its native range is Nepal, East Himalaya, West Himalaya, Tibet, to south-central China.
The genus name of ''Meeboldia'' is in honour of Alfred Meebold (1863–1952 ...
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References
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Apioideae
Plants described in 1924
Flora of Tibet
Flora of Nepal
Flora of West Himalaya
Flora of East Himalaya
Flora of South-Central China