Yojiro Kimura


Yojiro Kimura was a Japanese botanist, known for his classification of monocotyledons, and of Japanese species of Hypericum.

Selected publications

  • Kimura, Y. 1953. The system and phylogenetic tree of plants. J. Jpn. Bot. 28: 97–104.
  • Kimura, Y. 1956. Système et phylogénie des monocotyledones. Notulae Systematicae, Herbier du Muséum de Paris 15:137–159.
  • Kimura, Y. "Shokubutsu bunrui taikei no rekishi" in "Seibutsugakushi ronshu" ),.
  • Kimura, Y. "Natsurarisuto no keifu",

Legacy

Yojiro Kimura is the authority for 58 taxa, such as Hypericum hayatae Y.Kimura