Beesia

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Beesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Beesia
Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.
Species

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Beesia is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family. It was named after the plant nursery firm Bees of Chester, who financed the plant hunting trips of George Forrest and Frank Kingdon-Ward in China.[1]

Species include:

  • Beesia calthifolia

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lancaster, Roy. Travels in China: A Plantsman's Paradise

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