Cratoxylum
Encyclopedia
Cratoxylum is a genus
of flowering plant
s in the family
Hypericaceae
, native to Southeast Asia
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Species include:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
s in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Hypericaceae
Hypericaceae
Hypericaceae is a plant family in the order Malpighiales. Molecular data supports its monophyly. Some systematists treat it as a subfamily of the Clusiaceae. When it is accepted as a distinct family, it contains the following genera:* Cratoxylum Blume...
, native to Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, South-East Asia, South East Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia. The region lies on the intersection of geological plates, with heavy seismic...
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Species include:
- Cratoxylum arborescensCratoxylum arborescensCratoxylum arborescens is a species of flowering plant in the Hypericaceae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Singapore.-References:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Cratoxylum cochinchinenseCratoxylum cochinchinenseCratoxylum cochinchinense is a species of flowering plant in the Hypericaceae family.It is found in Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
- Cratoxylum formosumCratoxylum formosumCratoxylum formosum or pink mempat is a species of flowering plant in the Hypericaceae family. Its commercial name in timber production is "mampat" ....
- Cratoxylum maingayiCratoxylum maingayiCratoxylum maingayi is a species of flowering plant in the Hypericaceae family.It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
- Cratoxylum sumatranum