Knema is a genus of plant in family Myristicaceae, mostly consisting of small-medium trees found in lowland tropical forests from south and northeast of India, Indochina, Malay Archipelago to near the tip of New Guinea. The highest diversity of species is in Borneo in west of Malesia.[1]: 2, 4, 222
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| Botanical illustration of Knema glauca | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Myristicaceae |
| Genus: | Knema Lour. |
Species
editSpecies includes the following:[2][3]
- Knema alvarezii
- Knema andamanica
- Knema ashtonii J.Sinclair
- Knema attenuata
- Knema austrosiamensis
- Knema bengalensis
- Knema celebica
- Knema communis J.Sinclair
- Knema conferta
- Knema conica
- Knema elmeri
- Knema emmae
- Knema erratica (Hook.f. & Thomson) J.Sinclair
- Knema furfuracea
- Knema galeata J.Sinclair
- Knema glauca (Blume) Warb.
- Knema glaucescens
- Knema globularia
- Knema glomerata
- Knema hookeriana
- Knema intermedia
- Knema kinabaluensis J.Sinclair
- Knema kostermansiana
- Knema krusemaniana
- Knema lamellaria
- Knema lampongensis
- Knema latifolia
- Knema laurina
- Knema lenta Warb.
- Knema linguiformis (J.Sinclair) W.J.de Wilde
- Knema longepilosa
- Knema lunduensis (J.Sinclair) W.J.de Wilde
- Knema malayana
- Knema mamillata
- Knema matanensis
- Knema minima
- Knema mixta
- Knema mogeana
- Knema muscosa J.Sinclair
- Knema oblongifolia
- Knema pachycarpa
- Knema patentinervia (J.Sinclair) W.J.de Wilde
- Knema pedicellata
- Knema percoriacea J.Sinclair
- Knema pierrei
- Knema piriformis
- Knema plumulosa J.Sinclair
- Knema poilanei
- Knema psilantha
- Knema pubiflora
- Knema retusa
- Knema riangensis
- Knema ridsdaleana
- Knema rigidifolia J.Sinclair
- Knema rubens (J.Sinclair) W.J.de Wilde
- Knema rufa
- Knema saxatilis
- Knema scortechinii (King) J.Sinclair
- Knema sericea
- Knema sessiflora
- Knema squamulosa
- Knema steenisii
- Knema stenocarpa
- Knema stenophylla (Warb.) J.Sinclair
- Knema stylosa
- Knema subhirtella
- Knema tonkinensis
- Knema uliginosa J.Sinclair
- Knema viridis
- Knema woodii J.Sinclair
References
edit- ^ de Wilde, W. J. J. O. (1994). "Myristicaceae". Flora Malesiana. 14 (1): 1–632 – via Naturalis Institutional Repository.
- ^ "Knema Lour". World Flora Online. World Flora Consortium. 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "Knema Lour". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2020.