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Stemona

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Stemona is a genus of vines and subshrubs in the family Stemonaceae, described as a genus in 1790.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPandanales
  5. FamilyStemonaceae
Native toAssam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is.
Observations recorded3,512

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
53
With media
43
Family
Stemonaceae
Collections
US, MO, UTEP, NY, MICH, BRIT
Recorded in
Indonesia, Myanmar, China, Netherlands, Vietnam, United States, Philippines, India

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Stemonaceae
Image
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taxon name
Stemona
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Stemona
Commons category
Stemona
taxonomic type
Stemona tuberosa
taxon common name
百部属
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • Fossil record
  • Cultivation and uses
  • References
  • External links

Stemona is a genus of vines and subshrubs in the family Stemonaceae, described as a genus in 1790.

Stemona is native to China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and northern Australia.

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

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