Humbertiodendron is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Trigoniaceae. The only species is Humbertiodendron saboureaui.[1]
It is native to Madagascar.[1]
The genus name of Humbertiodendron is in honour of Jean-Henri Humbert (1887–1967), a French botanist born in Paris,[2] and later portion of the name refers to dendron the Greek word for "tree". The Latin specific epithet of saboureaui refers to conservator and plant collector Pierre Saboureau.[3] Both genus and species were first described and published by Jacques Désiré Leandri in Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. Vol.229 on page 848 in 1949.[1]
Humbertiodendron is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Trigoniaceae. The only species is Humbertiodendron saboureaui.
It is native to Madagascar.
The genus name of Humbertiodendron is in honour of Jean-Henri Humbert (1887–1967), a French botanist born in Paris, and later portion of the name refers to dendron the Greek word for "tree". The Latin specific epithet of saboureaui refers to conservator and plant collector Pierre Saboureau. Both genus and species were first described and published by Jacques Désiré Leandri in Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. Vol.229 on page 848 in 1949.
