Lindera
See also: lindera
Translingual
Lindera aggregata
Etymology
Named after Swedish botanist Johann Linder (1676–1723) by botanist Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828).[1][2]
Proper noun
Lindera f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – the linderas.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids - clades; Laurales - order; Lauraceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lindera benzoin (spicebush) - selected species
References
- Erhardt, Walter & Götz, Erich & Bödeker, Nils & Seybold, Siegmund, Zander. Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. Dictionary of plant names. Dictionnaire des noms de plantes, Ulmer, 2000.
- Hyam, Roger & Pankhurst, Richard, Plants and their Names. A Concise Dictionary, Oxford University Press, US, 1995.
Further reading
- Lindera at USDA Plants database