Rivina
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Named in honour of German botanist Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (1652-1723).
Proper noun edit
Rivina f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Petiveriaceae – including the pigeonberry.
Usage notes edit
- Formerly often placed in family Phytolaccaceae.
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Rivina humilis (pigeonberry) - type species; Rivina brasiliensis - other accepted species
References edit
- Rivina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Rivina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Rivina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Rivina at Plants of the World Online
- Rivina at Tropicos