Przewalskia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae.
[1] Its native range is western and central China, Tibet to eastern Himalaya.
[1] The genus name of Przewalskia is in honour of Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839–1888), a Russian Imperial geographer and a renowned explorer of Central and East Asia.
[2] It was first described and published in Bull.
Saint-Pétersbourg, séries 3, Vol.27 on page 507 in 1882.