Ligularia

See also: ligularia

Translingual
Ligularia sibirica

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Latin ligula (“strap”), named by botanist Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (1781-1832).[1][2]

Proper noun

Ligularia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – the ligularias.

References
  1. Erhardt, Walter & Götz, Erich & Bödeker, Nils & Seybold, Siegmund, Zander. Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. Dictionary of plant names. Dictionnaire des noms de plantes, Ulmer, 2000.
  2. Hyam, Roger & Pankhurst, Richard, Plants and their Names. A Concise Dictionary, Oxford University Press, US, 1995.
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