''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family

Dipentodontaceae ''Dipentodontaceae'' is a family of flowering plants containing two genera. # ''Dipentodon'' Dunn - southern China, Assam, Myanmar # ''Perrottetia'' Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt - southern China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Queensland, Hawaii, Lati ...

described as a family in 1824.Tropicos, Perrottetia Kunth
/ref> Species occur in

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii,

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

, and Latin America.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 495 核子木 he zi mu ''Perrottetia racemosa'' (Oliver) Loesener in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 224. 1897.
/ref> It is the largest genus of the recently described order Huerteales.

Taxonomy

This genus was previously placed in the staff vine family, Celastraceae., but molecular evidence has shown that it not related and better placed with ''

Dipentodon Dipentodon is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Dipentodontaceae. Its only species, ''Dipentodon sinicus'', is a small, deciduous tree native to southern China, northern Myanmar, and northern India.Jinshuang Ma and Bruce ...

'' in a separate family Dipentodontaceae.

Species and subspecies

;accepted taxa * ''

Perrottetia alpestris ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently describe ...

'' - insular Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Queensland ** subsp. ''moluccana'' ** subsp. ''philippinensis'' * ''

Perrottetia arisanensis ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently describe ...

'' - Yunnan, Taiwan * ''

Perrottetia caliensis ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently describe ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Perrottetia calva ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently describe ...

'' - Colombia * '' Perrottetia colorata'' - Colombia * '' Perrottetia distichophylla'' - Colombia * '' Perrottetia excelsa'' - Panama * '' Perrottetia gentryi'' - Colombia, Peru, Bolivia * '' Perrottetia guacharana'' - Colombia * '' Perrottetia lanceolata'' - Venezuela * '' Perrottetia longistylis'' - S Mexico, Central America * '' Perrottetia maxima'' - Colombia * '' Perrottetia multiflora'' - from Costa Rica to Peru * '' Perrottetia ovata'' - C + S Mexico * ''

Perrottetia quinduensis ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently describe ...

'' - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia * ''

Perrottetia racemosa ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently describe ...

'' - S China * ''

Perrottetia sandwicensis ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently descri ...

'' – Olomea or Waimea - Hawaii * '' Perrottetia sessiliflora'' -

Chiapas Chiapas (; Tzotzil language, Tzotzil and Tzeltal language, Tzeltal: ''Chyapas'' ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, ...

, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru * ''

Perrottetia simplicissima ''Perrottetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described as a family in 1824. Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America. It is the largest genus of the recently describe ...

'' - Colombia

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