Minosuke Hiroe

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| name = Minosuke Hiroe

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1914|06|07}}

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| death_date = {{Death-date and age|January 12, 2000|1914-06-07}}

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| citizenship = Japanese

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| field = Plant taxonomy

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| known_for = Studies on Umbelliferae

| author_abbrev_bot = M.Hiroe

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Minosuke Hiroe ({{langx|ja|廣江美之助}}; 7 June 1914 – 12 January 2000) was a Japanese botanist. His main works are on the Umbelliferae, from which family he described many new species.{{cite web |url=http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advPlantNameSearch.do?find_family=&find_genus=&find_species=&find_infrafamily=&find_infragenus=&find_infraspecies=&find_authorAbbrev=M.Hiroe&find_includePublicationAuthors=on&find_includePublicationAuthors=off&find_includeBasionymAuthors=on&find_includeBasionymAuthors=off&find_publicationTitle=&find_isAPNIRecord=on&find_isAPNIRecord=false&find_isGCIRecord=on&find_isGCIRecord=false&find_isIKRecord=on&find_isIKRecord=false&find_rankToReturn=all&output_format=normal&find_sortByFamily=on&find_sortByFamily=off&query_type=by_query&back_page=plantsearch |title=Plant names described by M.Hiroe |work=International Plant Names Index}} His work has been criticized by Lincoln Constance.{{cite book |url=http://content.cdlib.org/view?docId=kt7h4nb296&brand=calisphere |chapter-url=http://content.cdlib.org/view?docId=kt7h4nb296;NAAN=13030&chunk.id=d0e11079&toc.id=d0e10621&toc.depth=1&brand=calisphere&anchor.id=p308 |title=Versatile Berkeley Botanist: Plant Taxonomy and University Governance: Lincoln Constance |last1=Lage |first1=Ann |year=1987 |chapter=The Ambitious Hiroe from Japan |series=University History Series |publisher=University of California at Berkeley |location=Berkeley, CA |pages=305–308 |oclc=18717607}}