the Public Garden she informed me that the younger tree I loved so much was also one of her children. Awards and recognition 1962, botanist Paclt named in her honour, Shiuyinghua, which is a genus of flowering plants from Hubei belonging to the family Paulowniaceae. 1992: Shiu-Ying Hu Award 2001: Bronze Bauhinia Star 2002: Chinese University of Hong Kong Honorary Fellowship 2003: "Outstanding Chinese" in Success Stories produced by RTHK 2010: Named one of the top ten Loving Hearts of Hong Kong by ATV Home References External links Condolences on death of Hu, cuhk.edu.hk; accessed 26 January 2015. Profile, ; accessed 26 January 2015. Profile, boston.com; accessed 26 January 2015. 1910 births 2012 deaths Chinese women botanists 20th-century Chinese botanists Chinese taxonomists Chinese centenarians Hong Kong centenarians Sun Yat-sen University alumni Radcliffe College alumni Academic staff of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Deaths from kidney failure Deaths from pneumonia in Hong Kong Scientists from Xuzhou Recipients of the Bronze Bauhinia Star Harvard University faculty Biologists from Jiangsu Chinese women educators Educators from Xuzhou Women centenarians