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Holmskioldia
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Holmskioldia sanguinea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Scutellarioideae
Genus: Holmskioldia
Retz.
Species:
H. sanguinea
Binomial name
Holmskioldia sanguinea
Retz.
Synonyms [1]
  • HastingiaK.D.Koenig ex Sm.
  • PlatunumA.Juss.
  • Hastingia coccineaSm.
  • Holmskioldia rubraPers.
  • Holmskioldia scandensSweet
  • Hastingia scandensRoxb.

Holmskioldia is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Himalayas (India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar) but widely cultivated as an ornamental and naturalized in many places (Southeast Asia, New Caledonia, Hawaii, Mexico, West Indies, Venezuela, etc.) It contains only one known species, Holmskioldia sanguinea, commonly called the Chinese hat plant, cup-and-saucer-plant or mandarin's hat. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

The genus name commemorates Johan Theodor Holmskiold (1731–1793), a Danish botanist who wrote Beata ruris otia fungis Danicis, published in two volumes in 1790 and 1799. [6]

Species formerly included

The following species have been moved to genus Karomia : [7]

The plant contains oroxindin, a type of polyphenolic compound. [8]

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  3. Karomia humbertii(Moldenke) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  4. Karomia macrocalyx(Baker) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  5. Karomia madagascariensis(Moldenke) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  6. Karomia microphylla(Moldenke) R.Fern. – Madagascar
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  1. Hyptidendron amethystoides(Benth.) Harley - eastern Brazil
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  7. Hyptidendron claussenii(Benth.) Harley - Minas Gerais
  8. Hyptidendron conspersum(Benth.) Harley - Bahia
  9. Hyptidendron dictiocalyx(Benth.) Harley - Goiás
  10. Hyptidendron eximium(Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore - Mato Grosso
  11. Hyptidendron glutinosum(Benth.) Harley - Brazil, Bolivia
  12. Hyptidendron leucophyllum(Pohl ex Benth.) Harley - southern Brazil
  13. Hyptidendron rhabdocalyx(Mart. ex Benth.) Harley - southern Brazil
  14. Hyptidendron rondonicum(Harley) Harley - Brazil
  15. Hyptidendron unilaterale(Epling) Harley - southern Brazil
  16. Hyptidendron vauthieri(Briq.) Harley - southern Brazil
  17. Hyptidendron vepretorum(Mart. ex Benth.) Harley - Minas Gerais
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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families [ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ Fernandes, R. & Diniz, M.A. (2005). Avicenniaceae, Nesogenaceae, Verbenaceae and Lamiaceae (subfams, Viticoideae and Ajugoideae). Flora Zambesiaca 8(7): 1-161. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. ↑ Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  4. ↑ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  5. ↑ Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): 1-533. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  6. ↑ "Holmskiold, Theodor. Beata ruris otia fungis Danicis (Copenhagen, 1790-1799)". Archived from the original on 2007-05-06.
  7. ↑ "Holmskioldia". The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  8. ↑ "Phytotoxic and antimicrobial constituents of Bacopa monnieri and Holmskioldia sanguinea". Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2014-08-25.


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