''Meehania'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the family
Lamiaceae, first described in 1894. It is native to
China,
Japan, and the eastern
United States
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.
[Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]
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;Species[
# '' Meehania cordata'' (Nutt.) Britton - Appalachian Mountains of eastern United States (Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio)
# '' Meehania faberi'' (Hemsl.) C.Y.Wu - Gansu, Sichuan
# '' Meehania fargesii'' (H.Lév.) C.Y.Wu - Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang
# '' Meehania henryi'' (Hemsl.) Y.Z.Sun ex C.Y.Wu - Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan
# '' Meehania montis-koyae'' Ohwi - Honshu, Fujian, Zhejiang
# '' Meehania pinfaensis'' (H.Lév.) Y.Z.Sun ex C.Y.Wu - Guizhou
# '' Meehania urticifolia'' (Miq.) Makino - Japan, Korea, Russian Far East, Jilin, Liaoning
]
References
Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae genera
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