Touchardia
Genus of flowering plants
title: "Touchardia" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["urticaceae-genera", "endemic-flora-of-hawaii", "taxa-named-by-charles-gaudichaud-beaupré", "urticaceae"] description: "Genus of flowering plants" topic_path: "general/urticaceae-genera" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touchardia" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Genus of flowering plants ::
| image = Olona (Touchardia latifolia).jpg | image_caption = Touchardia latifolia is one of two known species within the genus. | taxon = Touchardia | authority = Gaudich. (1848) | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = *Touchardia latifolia Gaudich.
- Touchardia sandwicensis (Wedd.) ined. | subdivision_ref =
Touchardia is a genus of flowering plants in the nettle family, Urticaceae. It includes two species native to the Hawaiian Islands.
- Touchardia latifolia Gaudich.
- Touchardia sandwicensis (Wedd.) ined.
The name Touchardia is in honour of Philippe Victor Touchard (1810–1879), a French vice-admiral.
References
References
- [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:41019-1 ''Touchardia'' Gaudich.] ''[[Plants of the World Online]]''. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- Burkhardt, Lotte. (2018). "Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition". Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin.
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