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Parishia
''Parishia'' is an Asian plant genus in the family Anacardiaceae, subfamily Anacardioideae. It is found in Indo-China and Malesia; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. 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 ''Parishia insignis, P. insignis'', the first specimens of which were collected by Parish in the Andaman Islands. Species The Catalogue of Life lists: * ''Parishia coriacea'' * ''Parishia dinghouiana'' * ''Parishia insignis'' * ''Parishia maingayi'' * ''Parishia malabog'' * ''Parishia paucijuga'' * ''Parishia sericea'' * ''Parishia trifoliolata'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q9055655 Anacardiaceae Flora of Indo-China Flora of Malesia ...
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Parishia Trifoliolata
''Parishia'' is an Asian plant genus in the family Anacardiaceae, subfamily Anacardioideae. It is found in Indo-China and Malesia; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. 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 The Catalogue of Life lists: * ''Parishia coriacea'' * '' Parishia dinghouiana'' * ''Parishia insignis ''Parishia'' is an Asian plant genus in the family Anacardiaceae, subfamily Anacardioideae. It is found in Indo-China and Malesia; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. It was named in 1860, by Joseph Dalton Hooker, in honour of ...'' * '' Parishia maingayi'' * '' Parishia malabog'' * '' Parishia paucijuga'' * '' Parishia sericea'' * '' Parishia trifoliolata'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q9055655 Anacardiaceae Flora of Indo ...
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Parishia Maingayi
''Parishia maingayi'' is an Asian tree species in the family Anacardiaceae. Records of occurrence include: peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo and the Philippines; the Catalogue of Life The Catalogue of Life is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms. It was created in 2001 as a partnership between the global Species 2000 and the American Integrated Taxonomic Info ... lists one subspecies: ''P. maingayi minor''. This species may be synonymous with "'' Swintonia maingayi''" Hook.f. References Hooker JD (1878) In: ''Fl. Brit. Ind. 2: 30'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q18079960 Anacardiaceae Flora of Indo-China Flora of Malesia ...
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Charles Samuel Pollock Parish
Charles Samuel Pollock Parish (18221897) was an Anglo-Indian clergyman and botanist who served as chaplain to the forces of the Honourable East India Company in Burma. With his wife Eleanor he collected and painted plants, chiefly orchids, identifying and naming a number of species new to science. Several species are named in his honour. Early life Parish was born in Dum Dum, near Calcutta, India on 26 January 1822 as the second son of the Reverend Henry Parish (17911873). He was educated in England from around the age of ten, and graduated from St Edmund Hall, Oxford, St Edmund Hall, Oxford University in 1841. He was ordained as a deacon on 7 June 1846 and as a priest 30 May 1847. From 15 August 1846 he was curate at West Hatch, Somerset, and from December 1849 had the same role at nearby Bickenhall and Orchard Portman. Burma In 1852 Parish was appointed as assistant chaplain to the Honourable East India Company in the province of Tanintharyi Region, Tenasserim, Burm ...
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Anacardioideae
Anacardioideae is a subfamily of plants in the family Anacardiaceae The Anacardiaceae, commonly known as the cashew family or sumac family, are a family of flowering plants, including about 83 genera with about 860 known species. Members of the Anacardiaceae bear fruits that are drupes and in some cases produce .... Genera The following genera are recognised: References Bibliography * * External links * * {{Taxonbar, from=Q4750637 Anacardiaceae Rosid subfamilies ...
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Anacardiaceae
The Anacardiaceae, commonly known as the cashew family or sumac family, are a family of flowering plants, including about 83 genera with about 860 known species. Members of the Anacardiaceae bear fruits that are drupes and in some cases produce urushiol, an irritant. The Anacardiaceae include numerous genera, several of which are economically important, notably cashew (in the type genus ''Anacardium''), mango, Chinese lacquer tree, yellow mombin, Peruvian pepper, poison ivy, poison oak, sumac, smoke tree, marula and cuachalalate. The genus ''Pistacia'' (which includes the pistachio and mastic tree) is now included, but was previously placed in its own family, the Pistaciaceae. Description Trees or shrubs, each has inconspicuous flowers and resinous or milky sap that may be highly poisonous, as in black poisonwood and sometimes foul-smelling. Natural System of Botany (1831)pages 125-127/ref> Resin canals located in the inner fibrous bark of the fibrovascular system foun ...
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Joseph Dalton Hooker
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, succeeding his father, William Jackson Hooker, and was awarded the highest honours of British science. Biography Early years Hooker was born in Halesworth, Suffolk, England. He was the second son of the famous botanist Sir William Jackson Hooker, Regius Professor of Botany, and Maria Sarah Turner, eldest daughter of the banker Dawson Turner and sister-in-law of Francis Palgrave. From age seven, Hooker attended his father's lectures at Glasgow University, taking an early interest in plant distribution and the voyages of explorers like Captain James Cook. He was educated at the Glasgow High School and went on to study medicine at Glasgow University, graduating M.D. in 1839. This degree qualified ...
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