Persoonia

See also: persoonia

Translingual

Persoonia levis

Etymology

From the Dutch surname Persoon of mycologist and botanist Christiaan Hendrik Persoon.

Proper noun

Persoonia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Proteaceae – approximately 100 species of shrubs and small trees found in Australia.

Synonyms

• (genus): geebung, persoonia, snottygobble

Hyponyms

• (genus): Persoonia terminalis (species)

Wikidata

Further reading

• Persoonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Persoonia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Persoonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Persoonia at National Center for Biotechnology Information