Pauahia
Pauahia is a genus of fungi in the family Meliolaceae.
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Genus: | Pauahia F. Stevens |
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Pauahia sideroxyli F. Stevens |
The genus name of Pauahia is in honour of Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831–1884), a princess of the Royal Family of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a well known philanthropist.[1] It was published in Mus. Bull. Vol.19 on page 17 in 1925 by Frank Lincoln Stevens.
References
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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