Blasia

Translingual

Blasia pusilla

Etymology

The genus name of Blasia is in honour of Blasius Biagi (ca. 1670 - 1735), an Italian clergyman from village of Vallombrosa.

Proper noun

Blasia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Blasiaceae – a group of liverworts.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Charophyta – superphylum; Marchantiophyta – phylum; Marchantiopsida - class; Blasiidae - subclass; Blasiales - order; Blasiaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Blasia pusilla - sole species

References

• Blasia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Blasia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Blasia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons