Biology:Hosiea
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Icacinales |
| Family: | Icacinaceae |
| Genus: | Hosiea Hemsl. & E.H.Wilson |
Hosiea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Icacinaceae.[1]
It is native to southern China and Japan.[1]
The genus name of Hosiea is in honour of Alexander Hosie (1853ā1925), an English diplomat, researcher and plant collector in China,[2] and it was first described and published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906 on page 154 in 1906.[1]
Known species, according to Kew:[1]
- Hosiea japonica Makino
- Hosiea sinensis (Oliv.) Hemsl. & E. H. Wilson
References
- ā 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Hosiea Hemsl. & E. H. Wilson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:19883-1.
- ā Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, DāL. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
Wikidata ☰ Q590136 entry
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