Biology:Hoehnea

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Hoehnea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Mentheae
Genus: Hoehnea
Epling
Synonyms[1]

Keithia Benth. 1834 not Spreng. 1822

Hoehnea is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described with this name in 1939. It is native to South America, primarily southern Brazil and Paraguay.[1][2][3]

The genus name of Hoehnea is in honour of Frederico Carlos Hoehne (1882-1959), who was a Brazilian botanist.[4] It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. Vol.115 on page 8 in 1939.[3]

Species[1]
  • Hoehnea epilobioides (Epling) Epling - Paraguay, southern Brazil
  • Hoehnea minima (J.A.Schmidt) Epling - southern Brazil and possibly northern Argentina
  • Hoehnea parvula (Epling) Epling - southern Brazil
  • Hoehnea scutellarioides (Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. . Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Hoehnea Epling | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20904-1. 
  4. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018) (in German) (pdf). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3765689 entry