Poskea

Poskea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.

It is native to Somalia, Socotra and Yemen.

The genus name of Poskea is in honour of Friedrich Poske (1852–1925), a German teacher and natural scientist in Berlin. It was first described and published in Linnaea Vol.43 on page 321 in 1882.

Known species
According to Kew:
 * Poskea africana Vatke
 * Poskea socotrana (Balf.f.) G.Taylor