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Poikilospermum
Sign in to savePoikilospermum is a genus of shrubs or tall woody climbers, consisting of at least 33 accepted species. The plants are found from India and China (Yunnan), the Sino-Himalayan region to Sulawesi and Jawa in Indonesia. Some of the plants are used by people.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRosales
- FamilyUrticaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 860
- With media
- 791
- Family
- Urticaceae
- Collections
- A, MICH, BRIT
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Papua New Guinea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Urticaceae
- Image
- Poikilospermum suaveolens.jpg
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- Poikilospermum
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- Category:Poikilospermum
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- Poikilospermum
- taxon common name
- 锥头麻属
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Classification
- Taxonomic history
- Description
- Distribution and habitat
- Human use
- Species
- References
Poikilospermum is a genus of shrubs or tall woody climbers, consisting of at least 33 accepted species. The plants are found from India and China (Yunnan), the Sino-Himalayan region to Sulawesi and Jawa in Indonesia. Some of the plants are used by people.
Common names in the genus include the Chinese () and ( or ), and the Khmer .
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