Kaisupeea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae.[1]
| Kaisupeea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Gesneriaceae |
| Genus: | Kaisupeea B.L.Burtt (2001) |
Its native range is Indo-China. It is found in Myanmar and Thailand.[1]
The genus name of Kaisupeea is in honour of Supee Saksuwan Larsen (b. 1939) and her husband Kai Larsen (1926–2012), a Danish botanist.[2] it was first described and published in Nordic J. Bot. Vol.21 on page 116 in 2001.[1]
Known species
editAccording to Kew:[1]
- Kaisupeea cyanea B.L.Burtt
- Kaisupeea herbacea (C.B.Clarke) B.L.Burtt
- Kaisupeea orthocarpa B.L.Burtt
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Kaisupeea B.L.Burtt | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ 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.