Commemorating the Dutch naturalist Martin Houttuyn (1720-94)
For description see species.
1 species from e Himalayas, Taiwan, Japan and Java.
Source: (1997). Saururaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.