Petunia

From French pétun (“tobacco”) +‎ -ia, by comparison of its flowers to the tobacco's.^[1] Coined by French botanist Antoine Laurent de Jussieu in 1803.

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1. A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae – petunias, native to South America.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Solanales – order; Solanaceae – family; Petunioideae - subfamily

• (genus): Petunia axillaris (large white petunia, white-moon petunia) - type species; Petunia alpicola, Petunia altiplana, Petunia bajeensis, Petunia bonjardinensis, Petunia exserta, Petunia guarapuavensis, Petunia helianthemoides, Petunia humifusa, Petunia inflata, Petunia integrifolia, Petunia interior, Petunia ledifolia, Petunia littoralis, Petunia mantiqueirensis, Petunia occidentalis, Petunia patagonica, Petunia pubescens, Petunia reitzii, Petunia riograndensis, Petunia saxicola, Petunia scheideana, Petunia variabilis, Petunia villadiana (species)

• Petunia vein banding virus

• List of sequenced plant genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Petunia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Petunia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Petunia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

• Petunia at USDA Plants database

From petunia.

Petunia

1. (dated) A female given name from English.