Afrofittonia

Summary

Afrofittonia is a taxon^[1]. Afrofittonia has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Afrofittonia's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Afrofittonia is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Fittonia is named after Afrofittonia^[5].
• Sarah Mary Fitton is named after Afrofittonia^[6].
• Elizabeth Fitton is named after Afrofittonia^[7].
• Afrofittonia belongs to the parent taxon Acanthaceae^[8].
• Afrofittonia's scientific name is Afrofittonia^[9].
• Afrofittonia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Afrofittonia^[10].
• Afrofittonia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=263^[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Afrofittonia is Afrofittonia^[9]. Afrofittonia is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Afrofittonia is classified within Acanthaceae^[8].

Discovery and Description

Things named after include Fittonia^[5], a taxon^[12]; Sarah Mary Fitton^[6], a writer^[13], 1796–1874^[14], of Kingdom of Ireland^[15]; and Elizabeth Fitton^[7], a writer^[16].

Identifiers

Afrofittonia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 183250^[17]. Afrofittonia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2049595^[18]. Afrofittonia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7263345^[19].

Why It Matters

Afrofittonia has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Afrofittonia is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]