Hoehnea

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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|taxon = Hoehnea

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|synonyms = Keithia Benth. 1834 not Spreng. 1822

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Hoehnea is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described with this name in 1939. It is native to South America, primarily southern Brazil and Paraguay.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=99402 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil {{cite web|url=http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-08-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906080403/http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/ |archive-date=2015-09-06 }}. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro{{cite web |title=Hoehnea Epling {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20904-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=6 December 2021 |language=en}}

The genus name of Hoehnea is in honour of Frederico Carlos Hoehne (1882-1959), who was a Brazilian botanist.{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition |trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 |format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 | s2cid=187926901 |access-date=1 January 2021}} It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. Vol.115 on page 8 in 1939.

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• Hoehnea epilobioides (Epling) Epling - Paraguay, southern Brazil
• Hoehnea minima (J.A.Schmidt) Epling - southern Brazil and possibly northern Argentina
• Hoehnea parvula (Epling) Epling - southern Brazil
• Hoehnea scutellarioides (Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil