Kitagawia

Genus of plants

Kitagawia

Kitagawia litoralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Apiales
Family:  | Apiaceae
Subfamily:  | Apioideae
Tribe:  | Selineae
Genus:  | Kitagawia
Pimenov

Kitagawia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1] The genus name is in honour of Masao Kitagawa (1910–1995), a Japanese botanist and pteridologist.[2]

Its native range is temperate Asia. It is found in the countries of China (within Manchuria and Inner Mongolia), Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, Taiwan and the Russian regions and republics of Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin, Tuva, Western Siberia and Yakutskiya).[1]

## Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Kitagawia:[1]

* Kitagawia baicalensis (Redowsky ex Willd.) Pimenov
* Kitagawia eryngiifolia (Kom.) Pimenov
* Kitagawia formosana (Hayata) Pimenov
* Kitagawia litoralis (Vorosch. & Gorovoj) Pimenov
* Kitagawia macilenta (Franch.) Pimenov
* Kitagawia pilifera (Hand.-Mazz.) Pimenov
* Kitagawia praeruptora (Dunn) Pimenov
* Kitagawia stepposa (Y.H.Huang) Pimenov
* Kitagawia terebinthacea (Fisch. ex Trevir.) Pimenov

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Kitagawia Pimenov | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
2. ^ 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.

Taxon identifiers

Kitagawia|

* Wikidata: Q10314462
* Wikispecies: Kitagawia
* CoL: 637XK
* GBIF: 6026561
* GRIN: 6332
* IPNI: 924969-1
* IRMNG: 1016444
* NCBI: 1589817
* Open Tree of Life: 4726267
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:924969-1
* Tropicos: 100354040
* WFO: wfo-4000020044