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Wrightia
Sign in to saveWrightia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It native to tropical Africa, China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia. The species are all small trees or shrubs.
Species
Arctic snow
Genus
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHydrozoa
- OrderAnthoathecata
- FamilyBougainvilliidae
General: The species of Wrightia in New Guinea are usually large
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 175
- With media
- 157
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Collections
- MICH, BRIT, MO, POM, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, India, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos
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Wrightia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It native to tropical Africa, China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia. The species are all small trees or shrubs.
The genus was named for William Wright (1735–1819), Scottish physician and botanist, by Robert Brown.
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