Hemiboea
# Hemiboea

Hemiboea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae.

Its native range is from Eastern Himalayas to Nansei-shoto (the Ryukyu Islands) and Vietnam. It is found in the regions of China, East Himalayas, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan and Vietnam.

The genus name of Hemiboea is in honour of François Beau (1723–1804), a clergyman. It was first described and published in Hooker's Icon. Pl. Vol.18: on table 1798 in 1888.

## Species

According to Kew:

* Hemiboea albiflora X.G.Xiang, Z.Y.Guo & Z.W.Wu
* Hemiboea angustifolia F.Wen & Y.G.Wei
* Hemiboea bicornuta (Hayata) Ohwi
* Hemiboea cavaleriei H.Lév.
* Hemiboea crystallina Y.M.Shui & W.H.Chen
* Hemiboea fangii Chun ex Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea flaccida Chun ex Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea follicularis C.B.Clarke
* Hemiboea gamosepala Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea glandulosa Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea gracilis Franch.
* Hemiboea integra C.Y.Wu ex H.W.Li
* Hemiboea latisepala H.W.Li
* Hemiboea longgangensis Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea longisepala Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea longzhouensis W.T.Wang
* Hemiboea lutea F.Wen, G.Y.Liang & Y.G.Wei
* Hemiboea magnibracteata Y.G.Wei & H.Q.Wen
* Hemiboea malipoensis Y.H.Tan
* Hemiboea mollifolia W.T.Wang
* Hemiboea omeiensis W.T.Wang
* Hemiboea ovalifolia (W.T.Wang) A.Weber & Mich.Möller
* Hemiboea parvibracteata W.T.Wang & Z.Yu Li
* Hemiboea parviflora Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea pingbianensis Z.Y.Li
* Hemiboea pseudomagnibracteata B.Pan & W.H.Wu
* Hemiboea pterocaulis (Z.Yu Li) Jie Huang, X.G.Xiang & Q.Zhang
* Hemiboea purpurea Yan Liu & W.B.Xu
* Hemiboea purpureotincta (W.T.Wang) A.Weber & Mich.Möller
* Hemiboea roseoalba S.B.Zhou, Xin Hong & F.Wen
* Hemiboea rubribracteata Z.Yu Li & Yan Liu
* Hemiboea sinovietnamica W.B.Xu & X.Y.Zhuang
* Hemiboea strigosa Chun ex W.T.Wang & K.Y.Pan
* Hemiboea subacaulis Hand.-Mazz.
* Hemiboea subcapitata C.B.Clarke
* Hemiboea suiyangensis Z.Y.Li, S.W.Li & X.G.Xiang
* Hemiboea thanhhoensis C.H.Nguyen, Aver. & F.Wen
* Hemiboea wangiana Z.Yu Li
