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Petraeovitex
Sign in to savePetraeovitex is a genus of eight climbing shrubs species known to science, of the mint family Lamiaceae (formerly placed within Verbenaceae). Collectively, they grow naturally in Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, the Philippines, the Moluccas, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands and Cape York Peninsula, Australia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyLamiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 58
- With media
- 53
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Collections
- GH, A, MICH
- Recorded in
- Malaysia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia/Sabah, Thailand
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Petraeovitex is a genus of eight climbing shrubs species known to science, of the mint family Lamiaceae (formerly placed within Verbenaceae). Collectively, they grow naturally in Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, the Philippines, the Moluccas, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands and Cape York Peninsula, Australia.
==Species== The 1981 review paper by Harold N. Moldenke was the source, additional distribution information came from the Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system: Petraeovitex bambusetorum – Borneo Petraeovitex kinabaluensis – Borneo Petraeovitex membranacea – Borneo Petraeovitex multiflora – Moluccas, New Guinea, Bismarck Arch., Solomon Is., Cape York Peninsula, Australia Petraeovitex scortechinii – Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia Petraeovitex sumatrana – Sumatra, Borneo Petraeovitex trifoliata – Philippines, Borneo Petraeovitex wolfei – Peninsular Malaysia
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Petraeovitex” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.