Langloisia

See also: langloisia

Translingual

Etymology

From French Langlois +‎ -ia. Coined by American botanist Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915) in 1896; named after Reverend Father Auguste Barthélémy Langlois (1832-1900), a botanist and Roman Catholic priest born in France who settled in Louisiana.

Proper noun

Langloisia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Polemoniaceae – lilac sunbonnets, bristly-calico.; a monotypic genus of flowering plant.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Polemoniaceae - family

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Translations

English: bristly-calico, lilac sunbonnet, bristly langloisia, Great Basin langloisia, langloisia

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