Baroniella capillacea

Baroniella capillacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Baroniella
Species:
B. capillacea
Binomial name
Baroniella capillacea
Klack.

Baroniella capillacea is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.[1][2] Jens Klackenberg, the botanist who first formally described the species, named it after very narrow or thread-like (capillaceus in Latin) leaves.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Baroniella capillacea Klack". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Baroniella capillacea Klack". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  3. ^ Stearn, William (2004). Botanical Latin. Portland, Ore. Newton Abbot: Timber Press David & Charles. ISBN 9780881926279.
  4. ^ Klackenberg, Jens (1997). "Revision of the genus Baroniella Costantin & Gallaud (Asclepiadaceae, Periplocoideae)". Candollea. 52 (5 & 6): 383–407.