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Parishia
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Parishia

Parishia is an Asian plant genus in the family Anacardiaceae, subfamily Anacardioideae. Species are native to Indo-China and Malesia. 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.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Parishia insignis

speciesParishia insignis

Parishia maingayi

speciesParishia maingayi

Parishia paucijuga

speciesParishia paucijuga

Parishia sericea

speciesParishia sericea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 427334.