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APG-Fam.: Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam.       Fam. tradit.: Valerianaceae / Valerian Fam.  

Genus:  Fedia  GAERTN.

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   GAERTN.:  Joseph Gaertner (1732 - 1791), German physician and botanist
 

Etymology:
   Fedia:   modification of Phu, a Greek name of a Valerian
   cornucopiae:   cornucopia
 

Fedia cornucopiae / Horn of Plenty, Tunisia Kelibia 16.3.1997
Fig. 1:  Fedia cornucopiae / Horn of Plenty
Tunisia, Kelibia 16.3.1997
Fedia cornucopiae / Horn of Plenty, Sicily Messina 29.3.1998
Fig. 2:  Fedia cornucopiae / Horn of Plenty
Sicily, Messina 29.3.1998

 


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