Allisonia

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Etymology[edit]

Named for Kenneth Willway Allison (1894–1976), New Zealand botanist, by T. K. G. Herzog.

Proper noun[edit]

Allisonia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Allisoniaceae – a monotypic taxon, containing only the species Allisonia cockaynei, a liverwort.

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References[edit]

  • Herzog, T. K. J. (1941). "Allisonia Herzog, eine neue Gattung der Haplolaenaceae." Hedwigia 80: 77-83