Definitions

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  • adjective Matuda (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Matuda's ..."

Etymologies

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Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for the Japanese naturalist Eizi Matuda.

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Examples

  • Some endemic flora in the Sierra of Chiapas includes Alfaroa aff. mexicana, Ficus crassicuscula, Anthurium ovandensis, Zamia soconuscensis, Ceratozamia matudai and Quercus ovandensis.

    Central American pine-oak forests 2007

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