Harrysmithia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Tribus: Scandiceae
Genus: Harrysmithia
Species: H. franchetii – H. heterophylla
Name

Harrysmithia H.Wolff, Acta Horti Gothob. 2: 310. (1926)

Type species: Harrysmithia heterophylla H.Wolff, Acta Horti Gothob. 2: 310. (1926)

References

Wolff, H. 1926. Acta Horti Gothoburgensis 2: 310.
Hassler, M. 2018. Harrysmithia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 7. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Harrysmithia. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 7 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Harrysmithia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 Dec. 2018.

Harrysmithia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]

It is native to Tibet and southern central China.[1]

The genus name of Harrysmithia is in honour of Karl August Harald Smith (1889–1971), Swedish and American botanist and curator at the botanical museum in Uppsala.[2] It was first described and published in Acta Horti Gothob. Vol.2 on page 310 in 1926.[1]

Known species, according to Kew:[1]

Harrysmithia franchetii (M.Hiroe) M.L.Sheh
Harrysmithia heterophylla H.Wolff

References

"Harrysmithia H.Wolff | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.