Biology:Santisukia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plant

Santisukia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Santisukia
Brummitt
Synonyms

Barnettia Santisuk

Santisukia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bignoniaceae.[1]

It is native to Thailand.[1]

The genus name of Santisukia is in honour of Thawatchai Santisuk (b. 1944), a Thai herbarium director in Bangkok.[2] It was first described and published in Kew Bull. Vol.47 on page 436 in 1992.[1]

Know species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Santisukia kerrii (Barnett & Sandwith) Brummitt
  • Santisukia pagetii (Craib) Brummitt

References

Wikidata ☰ Q9074341 entry