Hornschuchia is a genus of flowering plants in the custard apple and soursop family Annonaceae, with all species native to South America and in eastern Brazil.[1] It is within the Bocageeae tribe.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Hornschuchia Nees |
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Mosenodendron R.E.Fr. | |
The genus name of Hornschuchia is in honour of Christian Friedrich Hornschuch (1793–1850), a German botanist born in Bavaria.[3] It was first described and published in Flora Vol.4 on page 302 in 1821.[1]
Species edit
According to Kew;
- Hornschuchia alba (A.St.-Hil.) R.E.Fr.
- Hornschuchia bryotrophe Nees
- Hornschuchia cauliflora Maas & Setten
- Hornschuchia citriodora D.M.Johnson
- Hornschuchia leptandra D.M.Johnson
- Hornschuchia lianarum D.M.Johnson
- Hornschuchia myrtillus Nees
- Hornschuchia obliqua Maas & Setten
- Hornschuchia polyantha Maas
- Hornschuchia santosii D.M.Johnson
Hornschuchia bryotrophe Nees is the type species.[2][4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Hornschuchia Nees | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ^ a b Johnson, David M.; Murray, Nancy A. (July–September 1995). "ynopsis of the Tribe Bocageeae (Annonaceae), with Revisions of Cardiopetalum, Froesiodendron, Trigynaea, Bocagea, and Hornschuchia". Brittonia. 47 (3): 248–319.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez Dictionnaire classique des sciences naturelles: présentant la ..., Volume 5 (1859), p. 515, at Google Books