Meehania

Meehania
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Meehania
Britton

Meehania is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1894. It is native to China, Japan, and the eastern United States.[1][2][3]

Species[1]
  1. Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Britton - Appalachian Mountains of eastern United States (Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio)
  2. Meehania faberi (Hemsl.) C.Y.Wu - Gansu, Sichuan
  3. Meehania fargesii (H.Lév.) C.Y.Wu - Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang
  4. Meehania henryi (Hemsl.) Y.Z.Sun ex C.Y.Wu - Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan
  5. Meehania montis-koyae Ohwi - Honshu, Fujian, Zhejiang
  6. Meehania pinfaensis (H.Lév.) Y.Z.Sun ex C.Y.Wu - Guizhou
  7. Meehania urticifolia (Miq.) Makino - Japan, Korea, Russian Far East, Jilin, Liaoning

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 122 龙头草属 long tou cao shu Meehania Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 21: 33. 1894.
  3. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
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