Holmskioldia

Holmskioldia sanguinea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Scutellarioideae
Genus: Holmskioldia
Species: H. sanguinea

Note: Other species formally in this genus have been assigned to Karomia (Ajugoideae).

Name

• Holmskioldia Retz., Observ. Bot. 6: 31 (1791)
• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Hastingia K.D.Koenig ex Sm., Exot. Bot. 2: 41 (1806)
  • Platunum A.Juss., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 7: 76 (1806)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Myanmar Introduced into: Bangladesh, Borneo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Hawaii, Honduras, Jamaica, Jawa, Leeward Is., Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Mauritius, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Retzius, A.J. 1791. Observationes Botanicae: sex fasciculis comprehensae. Fasc. 6. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Siegfried Lebrecht Crusium. BHL Reference page. : 6: 31–32.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Holmskioldia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 June 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2014. Holmskioldia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 June 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Holmskioldia. Published online. Accessed: June 21 2014.

Vernacular names

suomi: Mandariininhatut
മലയാളം: കപ്പും സോസറും ചെടി
中文: 冬红花属

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