Polyalthia
Encyclopedia
Polyalthia is a genus of plant
in family Annonaceae
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Annonaceae
Annonaceae
Annonaceae, also called the custard apple familyis a family of flowering plants consisting of trees, shrubs or rarely lianas.With about 2300 to 2500 species and more than 130 genera,...
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
- Polyalthia angustissimaPolyalthia angustissimaPolyalthia angustissima is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in Malaysia, Singapore, and possibly Vietnam.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
Ridl.Henry Nicholas RidleyHenry Nicholas Ridley CMG , MA , FRS, FLS, F.R.H.S. was an English botanist and geologist.Born at West Harling Hall, Norfolk, England... - Polyalthia chrysotrichaPolyalthia chrysotrichaPolyalthia chrysotricha is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Malaysia.-References:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
Ridley - Polyalthia elmeriPolyalthia elmeriPolyalthia elmeri is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
Merr.Elmer Drew MerrillElmer Drew Merrill was an American botanist, specializing in the flora of the Asia-Pacific region.He was born in East Auburn, Maine, and attended the University of Maine where he received a B.S. in 1898... - Polyalthia fragransPolyalthia fragransPolyalthia fragrans is a plant in the Annonaceae family. Its leaves have a fragrant smell.It is called Gowrimara in Kannada. It is found in forests of the Western Ghats of India....
(Dalz.) Bedd. - Polyalthia glabraPolyalthia glabraPolyalthia glabra is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
(Hook.f.Joseph Dalton HookerSir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM, GCSI, CB, MD, FRS was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century. Hooker was a founder of geographical botany, and Charles Darwin's closest friend...
& Th.) James Sincl. - Polyalthia hirtifoliaPolyalthia hirtifoliaPolyalthia hirtifolia is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
Sincl. - Polyalthia hookerianaPolyalthia hookerianaPolyalthia hookeriana is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in Malaysia and Singapore.-References:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
KingGeorge King (botanist)Sir George King , was a British botanist appointed superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta in 1871, and the first Director of the Botanical Survey of India from 1890. King was awarded the Linnean Medal in 1901.... - Polyalthia hypogaeaPolyalthia hypogaeaPolyalthia hypogaea is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Malaysia.-References:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
KingGeorge King (botanist)Sir George King , was a British botanist appointed superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta in 1871, and the first Director of the Botanical Survey of India from 1890. King was awarded the Linnean Medal in 1901.... - Polyalthia laddiana A.C.Sm.
- Polyalthia lancilimbaPolyalthia lancilimbaPolyalthia lancilimba is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to China.-Source:* China Plant Specialist Group 2004. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
C.Y.Wu ex P.T.Li - Polyalthia lateritiaPolyalthia lateritiaPolyalthia lateritia is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in Malaysia and Thailand.-References:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
J.Sincl. - Polyalthia litseifoliaPolyalthia litseifoliaPolyalthia litseifolia is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to China.-Source:* China Plant Specialist Group 2004. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
C.Y.Wu ex P.T.Li - Polyalthia macropodaPolyalthia macropodaPolyalthia macropoda is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in Malaysia and Singapore.-References:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
KingGeorge King (botanist)Sir George King , was a British botanist appointed superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta in 1871, and the first Director of the Botanical Survey of India from 1890. King was awarded the Linnean Medal in 1901.... - Polyalthia nitidissimaPolyalthia nitidissimaPolyalthia nitidissima is a species of tree in the Annonaceae family. It is found in dry rainforests and along moist watercourses in Australia and New Caledonia. Maximum height is 18 metres....
- Polyalthia pachyphyllaPolyalthia pachyphyllaPolyalthia pachyphylla is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Malaysia.-Source:* Kochummen, K.M. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
KingGeorge King (botanist)Sir George King , was a British botanist appointed superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta in 1871, and the first Director of the Botanical Survey of India from 1890. King was awarded the Linnean Medal in 1901.... - Polyalthia palawanensisPolyalthia palawanensisPolyalthia palawanensis is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
Merr.Elmer Drew MerrillElmer Drew Merrill was an American botanist, specializing in the flora of the Asia-Pacific region.He was born in East Auburn, Maine, and attended the University of Maine where he received a B.S. in 1898... - Polyalthia pingpienensisPolyalthia pingpienensisPolyalthia pingpienensis is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to China.-Source:* China Plant Specialist Group 2004. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
P.T.Li - Polyalthia rufescensPolyalthia rufescensPolyalthia rufescens is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to India. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
Hook.f.Joseph Dalton HookerSir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM, GCSI, CB, MD, FRS was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century. Hooker was a founder of geographical botany, and Charles Darwin's closest friend...
& Thomson - Polyalthia shenduruniiPolyalthia shenduruniiPolyalthia shendurunii is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to India.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
Basha & Sasi. - Polyalthia verrucipesPolyalthia verrucipesPolyalthia verrucipes is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to China.-Source:* China Plant Specialist Group 2004. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
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