Biology:Planchonia

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Planchonia is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus in 1851.[1][2] It is native to Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia.

Species

As of June 2025, Plants of the World Online accepts the following 9 species:[3]

  • Planchonia andamanica King – Andaman Islands
  • Planchonia brevistipitata Kuswata – Borneo
  • Planchonia careya (F.Muell.) R.Knuth – New Guinea, Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia
  • Planchonia grandis Ridl. – Borneo, Malaya, Sumatra, Thailand
  • Planchonia papuana R.Knuth – New Guinea, Solomon Islands
  • Planchonia rupestris R.L.Barrett & M.D.Barrett – Western Australia
  • Planchonia spectabilis Merr. – Philippines
  • Planchonia timorensis Blume – Lesser Sunda Islands
  • Planchonia valida (Blume) Blume – Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand

References

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Wikidata ☰ Q7200985 entry