Parishia
| Parishia | |
|---|---|
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| Parishia insignis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
| Genus: | Parishia Hook.f. |
Parishia is an Asian plant genus in the family Anacardiaceae, subfamily Anacardioideae. Species are native to Indo-China and Malesia. It was named in 1860, by Joseph Dalton Hooker, in honour of the botanist and plant collector Charles Samuel Pollock Parish.
The type species is P. insignis, the first specimens of which were collected by Parish in the Andaman Islands.
Species
As of April 2026[update], Plants of the World Online accepted these species:
- Parishia coriacea P.S.Ashton
- Parishia dinghouiana Kochummen
- Parishia insignis Hook.f. - type species
- Parishia maingayi Hook.f.
- Parishia malabog Merr.
- Parishia paucijuga Engl.
- Parishia sericea Ridl.
- Parishia trifoliolata Kochummen
References
- 1 2 "Parishia Hook.f." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ↑ "genus Parishia". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) online database. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ↑ "C.S.P. Parish and the orchids of Burma". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- 1 2 Hooker, Joseph Dalton (1860). "Illustrations of/the Floras of the Malayan Archipelago and of Tropical Africa". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 23: 173-. ISSN 1945-9432. Wikidata Q110280613.