''Anodendron'' is a genus of
plant
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in the family
Apocynaceae
Apocynaceae (from ''Apocynum'', Greek for "dog-away") is a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, stem succulents, and vines, commonly known as the dogbane family, because some taxa were used as dog poison Members of the ...
first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia:
China
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, the
Indian subcontinent
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,
Southeast Asia
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,
New Guinea
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, and some islands of the western
Pacific
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.
[Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.]
Species
, Plants of the World Online
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accepted the following species:[
# '' Anodendron affine'' (Hook. & Arn.) Druce - China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Japan, Ryukyu Islands, Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Bangladesh
# '' Anodendron axillare'' Merr. - Philippines, Borneo, W Malaysia, Java, Sumatra
# '' Anodendron benthamianum'' Hemsl. - Taiwan
# '' Anodendron borneense'' (King & Gamble) D.J.Middleton - Borneo, Palawan
# '' Anodendron candolleanum'' Wight - Thailand, W Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Philippines
# '']Anodendron coriaceum
''Anodendron'' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia: China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.Middleton, ...
'' (Blume) Miq. - Thailand, W Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Bali, Lombok, Timor, Flores
# '' Anodendron gracile'' (King & Gamble) D.J.Middleton - Borneo, Palawan, W Malaysia
# '' Anodendron howii'' Tsiang - Guangxi, Hainan
# '' Anodendron nervosum'' Kerr - Yunnan, Assam, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Java, Sumatra
# '' Anodendron oblongifolium'' Hemsl. - Borneo, Philippines, Maluku, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
# ''Anodendron parviflorum
''Anodendron parviflorum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to tropical Asia. It was first described by William Roxburgh in 1832 as ''Echites parviflorus''.
Distribution
''Anodendron parviflorum'' is found in mo ...
'' (Roxb.) I.M.Turner – tropical Asia
# ''Anodendron pauciflorum
''Anodendron'' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia: China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.Middleton, ...
'' Hook.f - Borneo, W Malaysia, Sumatra
# ''Anodendron punctatum
''Anodendron'' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia: China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.Middleton, ...
'' Tsiang - Cambodia, Thailand, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan
# ''Anodendron seramense
''Anodendron'' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia: China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.Middleton, ...
'' D.J.Middleton - Maluku
# ''Anodendron tubulosum
''Anodendron'' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia: China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.Middleton, ...
'' (Ridl. ex Burkill & M.R.Hend.) D.J.Middleton - W Malaysia, Sumatra
# ''Anodendron whitmorei
''Anodendron'' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia: China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.Middleton, ...
'' D.J.Middleton - Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Islands
# ''Anodendron wrayi
''Anodendron'' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to most of tropical Asia: China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.Middleton, ...
'' King & Gamble - W Malaysia
References
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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