Lozanella | |
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Lozanella enantiophylla at the San Francisco Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Cannabaceae |
Genus: | Lozanella Greenm. |
Lozanella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cannabaceae.[1]
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.[1]
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 during his Mexican expedition.[2] It was first described and published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Vol.41 on page 236 in 1905.[1]
Known species, according to Kew;[1]