Krubera peregrina


Krubera peregrina is a species of plants in the family Apiaceae. It is the only species in the genus Krubera.

Taxonomy

The genus name of Krubera is in honour of Johann Julius Kruber, a doctor and botanist in Moscow, Russia. The Latin specific epithet of peregrina is derived from Latin 'Peregrinus, is a name originally meaning "one from abroad", that is, a foreigner, traveller, or pilgrim.
It was first described and published in Gen. Pl. Umbell. on page 103 in 1814. Then the species was published in Man. Fl. Madeira Vol.1 on page 361 in 1864.