| Alshehbazia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Alshehbazia Salariato & Zuloaga |
| Species: | A. hauthalii |
| Binomial name | |
| Alshehbazia hauthalii (Gilg & Muschl.) Salariato & Zuloaga | |
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Alshehbazia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It only contains one known species, Alshehbazia hauthalli.
It is native to southern Chile and parts of Argentina.
The genus name of Alshehbazia is in honour of Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz, Ph.D. (born 1939 in Iraq) is an Iraqi American botanist who works as adjunct professor at University of Missouri-St. Louis and Senior Curator at Missouri Botanical Garden. The Latin specific epithet of hauthalii refers to Horst Hauthal (1913–2002) a former German ambassador. It was first described and published in Kew Bull. Vol.70 (Issue 4) in 2015.
References
- ^ "Alshehbazia Salariato & Zuloaga | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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| Alshehbazia | |
| Alshehbazia hauthalii | |