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Poskea

Species of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Poskea
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Poskea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.[1]

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It is native to Somalia, Socotra and Yemen.[1]

The genus name of Poskea is in honour of Friedrich Poske (1852–1925), a German teacher and natural scientist in Berlin.[2] It was first described and published in Linnaea Vol.43 on page 321 in 1882.[1]

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Known species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Poskea africana Vatke
  • Poskea socotrana (Balf.f.) G.Taylor

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