Mitsuru Hotta

Japanese botanist (1935-2015).

Mitsuru Hotta (堀田 満, Hotta Mitsuru) (23 July 1935 – 8 July 2015) was a Japanese botanist best known for his research on Araceae. Hotta was born in Osaka, Japan in 1935. He graduated from the Agricultural Department of Osaka Prefecture University in 1960. The same year, he took part in the Tonga and Fiji Expedition organised by Kyoto University. Between 1963 and 1964, Hotta made numerous plant collections in Borneo together with Professor Minoru Hirano of Osaka City University.

Abbreviations: M.Hotta
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Japan, Empire of Japan
Languages: Japanese
Dates: 1935-07-23T00:00:00Z – 2015-07-08T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Osaka Prefecture
Direct attributions: 53 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 72 plants, 0 fungi

53 plants attributed, 19 plants contributed to72 plants:

Furtadoa M.Hotta 1981
plant genus in the araceae family
Furtadoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It consists of only two species: Furtadoa mixta and Furtadoa sumatrensis.
Nepenthes muluensis (Pitcher Plant) M.Hotta 1966
plant species in the nepenthaceae family
Nepenthes muluensis , or the Mulu pitcher-plant, is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Borneo. It grows in highland habitats at elevations of 1,700 to 2,400 m above sea level.
Allium kiiense (Murata) Hir.Takah.bis & M.Hotta 2009
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
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Musa tuberculata M.Hotta 1967
endangered plant species in the musaceae family
Musa tuberculata is a tropical Asian species of plant in the banana family native to the Malesian region (Brunei). It is one of fourteen species of Musa endemic to the island of Borneo. The specific epithet "tuberculata" is from the Latin meaning "covered with minute tubercles". M. tuberculata is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), members of which have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.
Psychotria euaensis M.Hotta 1965
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Phymatarum borneense M.Hotta 1965
plant species in the araceae family
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Barclaya rotundifolia M.Hotta 1966
perennial plant species in the nymphaeaceae family
Barclaya rotundifolia is a species of perennial aquatic plant native peninsular Malaysia, and Borneo.
Arisaema longipedunculatum M.Hotta 1966
plant species in the araceae family
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Arisaema cucullatum M.Hotta 1962
plant species in the araceae family
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Alocasia sarawakensis M.Hotta 1967
plant species in the araceae family
Alocasia sarawakensis is a species of flowering plant in the elephant ear genus Alocasia (family Araceae), native to Borneo. Unusually for an aroid, it is a freshwater swamp forest obligate, preferring well-lit situations. A large species, it can reach 8 ft (2.4 m). A cultivar, 'Yucatan Princess', is commercially available. Alocasia sarawakensis can be difficult for home gardeners in Europe or North America to grow; it will not tolerate extended periods of temperatures below 50°F. During its growing season, moderate watering paired with weekly feeding are required for Alocasia sarawakensis to
Allium austrokyushuense M.Hotta 1998
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
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Scindapsus latifolius M.Hotta 1966
plant species in the araceae family
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Rhaphidophora latevaginata M.Hotta 1966
plant species in the araceae family
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Phymatarum M.Hotta 1965
plant genus in the araceae family
Phymatarum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It contains only one known species, Phymatarum borneense, native to Brunei and Sarawak on the Island of Borneo.
Musa muluensis (Mulu Banana) M.Hotta 1967
plant species in the musaceae family
Musa muluensis is a plant in the banana and plantain family. It is native to tropical Asia; found only in Sarawak in Malaysia. It is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), members of which have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.
Heteroaridarum M.Hotta 1976
plant genus in the araceae family
Heteroaridarum is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family. It includes three species endemic to Borneo. Heteroaridarum borneense M.Hotta Heteroaridarum crassum (S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce Heteroaridarum nicolsonii (Bogner) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
Furtadoa sumatrensis M.Hotta 1981
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Alocasia robusta M.Hotta 1967
plant species in the araceae family
Alocasia robusta is a gigantic herb in the arum family (Araceae) which is endemic to the island of Borneo. The plant is a rosette herb consisting of several very large leaves having a sagittate (arrowhead shaped) lamina or blade up to 6 m (20 ft) long by nearly 3 m (9.8 ft) wide, borne on very stout petioles or stalks up to 3.7 m (12 ft) in length. The inflorescence is the spathe and spadix typical of the Arum family, with the spathe being a very dark blackish-purple color. This species was unknown to science prior to 1967. The plant is usually trunkless.
Thismia bifida M.Hotta 1967
plant species in the burmanniaceae family
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Schismatoglottis platystigma M.Hotta 1966
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Schismatoglottis multinervia M.Hotta 1966
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Schismatoglottis monoplacenta M.Hotta 1966
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Schismatoglottis mayoana Bogner & M.Hotta 1983
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Schismatoglottis erecta M.Hotta 1966
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Pothos atropurpurascens M.Hotta 1966
plant species in the araceae family
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Homalomena rusdii M.Hotta 1985
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Homalomena padangensis M.Hotta 1985
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Homalomena monandra M.Hotta 1993
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Homalomena minutissima M.Hotta 1967
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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Homalomena megalophylla M.Hotta 1985
perennial plant species in the araceae family
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