Skip to content
Pachycentria

(c) Eagle Chen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Eagle Chen

EntityQ6848534· pop 8· linked from 3 articles

Pachycentria

Sign in to save

Pachycentria is a genus of epiphytic or terrestrial shrubs that grow up to 2.5 m tall, or rarely small trees up to 8 m tall, indigenous to Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi, and New Guinea.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMyrtales
  5. FamilyMelastomataceae
Observations598

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
86
With media
76
Family
Melastomataceae
Collections
BRIT, A, MICH, NY, CM
Recorded in
Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Asia, Malaysia/Sarawak, Malaysia/Malaya

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Melastomataceae
Image
Pachycentria glauca - Lyman Plant House, Smith College - DSC01999.jpg
Show 6 more facts
taxon name
Pachycentria
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Pachycentria
Commons category
Pachycentria
taxon common name
厚距花属
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

1 sections
Contents
  • References

Pachycentria is a genus of epiphytic or terrestrial shrubs that grow up to 2.5 m tall, or rarely small trees up to 8 m tall, indigenous to Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi, and New Guinea.

Accepted species names, as of April 2021, include: Pachycentria constricta Pachycentria glauca Pachycentria hanseniana Pachycentria microsperma Pachycentria microstyla Pachycentria pulverulenta Pachycentria varingaefolia Pachycentria vogelkopensis

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pachycentria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (2)

Available in 7 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0