Kopsia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1823. Kopsia is native to China, Southeast Asia, Australia, and various islands of the western Pacific.[1][2]
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| Kopsia fruticosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rauvolfioideae |
| Tribe: | Vinceae |
| Subtribe: | Kopsiinae Leeuwenb. |
| Genus: | Kopsia Blume |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editAs of November 2024[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following 25 species:[1]
- Kopsia angustipetala Kerr – Thailand, Laos
- Kopsia arborea Blume – S China, SE Asia, N Australia, Andaman & Nicobar Is
- Kopsia dasyrachis Ridl. – Sabah
- Kopsia deverrei L.Allorge – Johor
- Kopsia flavida Blume – Philippines, Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Vanuatu, Micronesia
- Kopsia fruticosa (Roxb.) A.DC. – Myanmar, Andaman Is
- Kopsia grandifolia D.J.Middleton – Johor, Anambas Is
- Kopsia griffithii King & Gamble – W Malaysia
- Kopsia hainanensis Tsiang – Hainan
- Kopsia harmandiana Pierre ex Pit. – Vietnam
- Kopsia lapidilecta Sleesen – Natuna Is
- Kopsia larutensis King & Gamble – W Malaysia
- Kopsia macrophylla Hook.f. – W Malaysia
- Kopsia obscura D.J.Middleton
- Kopsia pauciflora Hook.f. – Indochina, W Malaysia, Sumatra
- Kopsia profunda King & Gamble – W Malaysia
- Kopsia rajangensis D.J.Middleton – Sarawak
- Kopsia rosea D.J.Middleton – S Thailand, Kelantan
- Kopsia singapurensis Ridl. – Singapore, W Malaysia
- Kopsia sleesiana Markgraf – Sarawak
- Kopsia sumatrana D.J.Middleton – Sumatra
- Kopsia tenuis Leenh. & Steenis – Sarawak
- Kopsia teoi L.Allorge – W Malaysia
- Kopsia tonkinensis Pit. – Vietnam
- Kopsia vidalii D.J.Middleton – Vietnam
References
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- ^ a b c "Kopsia Blume". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 162 蕊木属 rui mu shu Kopsia Blume, Catalogus. 12. 1823.