Neesia
Genus of plants
| Neesia | |
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| Neesia malayana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Tribe: | Durioneae |
| Genus: | Neesia Blume (1835) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Neesia is a genus of flowering plants in the Malvaceae family. It contains eight species, which are native to Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java.[1]
Species
Eight species are currently accepted:
- Neesia altissima (Blume) Blume – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and Java
- Neesia ambigua Becc. – Borneo
- Neesia glabra Becc. – Borneo
- Neesia kostermansiana Soepadmo – Thailand and western Peninsular Malaysia
- Neesia malayana Bakh. – Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and Sumatra
- Neesia piluliflora Becc. – Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo
- Neesia purpurascens Becc. – Borneo
- Neesia synandra Mast. – Peninsular Malaysia
References
- ^ a b Neesia Blume. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
