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Parishia

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Parishia
Parishia insignis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Anacardioideae
Genus: Parishia
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Parishia[1] is an Asian plant genus in the family Anacardiaceae, subfamily Anacardioideae.[1] It is found in Indo-China and Malesia; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[1] It was named in 1860, by Joseph Dalton Hooker, in honour of the botanist and plant collector Charles Samuel Pollock Parish.[2][3]

The type species is P. insignis, the first specimens of which were collected by Parish in the Andaman Islands.[3]

Species

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The Catalogue of Life lists:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  2. ^ "C.S.P. Parish and the orchids of Burma". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b Joseph Dalton Hooker (1860). "Illustrations of/the Floras of the Malayan Archipelago and of Tropical Africa". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 23: 173-. ISSN 1945-9432. Wikidata Q110280613.