Fothergilla

See also: fothergilla

Translingual

Fothergilla gardenii (dwarf witch alder)

Etymology

After John Fothergill (physician)

Proper noun

Fothergilla f

A taxonomic genus within the family Hamamelidaceae – witch alders.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Saxifragales - order; Hamamelidaceae - family; Hamamelidoideae - subfamily; Hamamelideae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Fothergilla gardenii (dwarf witchalder) - type species; Fothergilla major (mountain witchalder), Fothergilla milleri, Fothergilla parvifolia - other extant species

References

Fothergilla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Fothergilla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Fothergilla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Fothergilla at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Fothergilla at Encyclopedia of Life
Fothergilla at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Fothergilla at USDA Plants database
Fothergilla at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Fothergilla at Plants of the World Online
Fothergilla at Tropicos

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