''Leuconotis'' is a genus of

plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...

in 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 1823. It is native to

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).World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>Middleton, D.J. (2011). Flora of peninsular Malaysia , II, 2: 1-235. Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia. ;Species * '' Leuconotis anceps'' Jack - W Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra * '' Leuconotis bullata'' Leeuwenb. - Sabah * '' Leuconotis eugeniifolia'' (Wall. ex G.Don) A.DC. - W Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra * '' Leuconotis griffithii'' Hook.f. - S Thailand, W Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra

References

Apocynaceae genera Rauvolfioideae {{Apocynaceae-stub