Clivia

See also: clivia

Translingual

Etymology

(plant): New Latin, Clive (“a surname”) +‎ -ia, named by botanist John Lindley (1799-1865) after Charlotte Florentina Clive (died 1866)^[1]^[2]

(wasp): From Latin clivus (“rise, slope”), referring to the strongly convex scutellum. Named and described in 2005 by Yan-Zhou Zhang and Da-Wei Huang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.^[3]

Proper noun

Clivia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Amaryllidaceae – the clivias or kaffir lilies.
A taxonomic genus within the family Encyrtidae – a monotypic taxon, containing only Clivia antoninae, a parasitoid chalcid wasp of China.

Hypernyms

(genus of plant): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Amaryllidaceae - family
(genus of insect): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita - suborder; Chalcidoidea - superfamily; Encyrtidae - family

References

plant

Clivia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Clivia (Amaryllidaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Clivia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Clivia at USDA Plants database
Clivia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Clivia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Clivia at The Plant List

chalcid wasp

Encyrtidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Encyrtinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Encyrtidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Clivia at the Catalogue of Life

^ Erhardt, Walter & Götz, Erich & Bödeker, Nils & Seybold, Siegmund, Zander. Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. Dictionary of plant names. Dictionnaire des noms de plantes, Ulmer, 2000.
^ Hyam, Roger & Pankhurst, Richard, Plants and their Names. A Concise Dictionary, Oxford University Press, US, 1995.
^ Zhang, Y.Z.; Huang, D.W. (2005) A new genus and a new species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) from China., JOURBOOK: Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica VOLUME: 30(1) PAGES: 150-154

[1] Erhardt, Walter & Götz, Erich & Bödeker, Nils & Seybold, Siegmund, Zander. Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. Dictionary of plant names. Dictionnaire des noms de plantes, Ulmer, 2000.

[2] Hyam, Roger & Pankhurst, Richard, Plants and their Names. A Concise Dictionary, Oxford University Press, US, 1995.

[col86641-3] Zhang, Y.Z.; Huang, D.W. (2005) A new genus and a new species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) from China., JOURBOOK: Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica VOLUME: 30(1) PAGES: 150-154

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