Schoutenia is a genus of flowering plants. It ranges from Indochina through Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, and Northern Australia.[1]
Traditionally included in the family Tiliaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics. Pieter Willem Korthals described it in 1847/8 and named it after the explorer Willem Schouten.[2]
Species
There are ten accepted species.[1]
- Schoutenia accrescens (Mast.) Merr. – Peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Borneo
- Schoutenia cornerii Roekm. – Malay Peninsula
- Schoutenia curtisii Roekm. – Thailand
- Schoutenia furfuracea Kochummen – Malay Peninsula
- Schoutenia glomerata King – Malay Peninsula
- Schoutenia godefroyana Baill. – Thailand, Cambodia
- Schoutenia kostermansii Roekm. – Thailand
- Schoutenia kunstleri King – Peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Java
- Schoutenia leprosula Saw – Malay Peninsula
- Schoutenia ovata Korth. – Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, New Guinea, Northern Territory
Footnotes
- ^ a b c d Schoutenia Korth. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ Umberto Quattrocchi, CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: R-Z, Taylor & Francis US, 2000, p. 2422
References
- Hinsley, Stewart R. (2007): Synonymy of Malvaceae. Retrieved 2008-JUN-25.