Brunnichia

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Credits

Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Brunnichia' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/brunnichia/). Accessed 2024-03-29.

Family

  • Polygonaceae

Species in genus

Glossary

included
(botanical) Contained within another part or organ.

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Credits

Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Brunnichia' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/brunnichia/). Accessed 2024-03-29.

A genus of a single species, native of N. America and allied to Polygonum. A West African species formerly included in Brunnichia is now separated as a distinct genus – Afrobrunnichia. The name commemorates M. T. Brunnich, a Scandinavian eighteenth-century naturalist.