Urceola is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1798. It is native to China, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apocynoideae |
| Tribe: | Apocyneae |
| Genus: | Urceola Roxb. (1798), nom. cons. |
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Species
edit21 species are currently accepted:[1]
- Urceola brachysepala Hook.f. - Borneo, Java, W Malaysia, Sumatra, Philippines
- Urceola densiflora (Oliv.) D.J.Middleton & Livsh. – Peninsula Malaysia (Penang) and Sumatra
- Urceola elastica Roxb. - Borneo, Java, W Malaysia, Sumatra
- Urceola huaitingii (Chun & Tsiang) D.J.Middleton - Guizhou, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan
- Urceola javanica (Blume) Boerl. - Borneo, Java, Maluku, Sumatra, Sulawesi, New Guinea
- Urceola laevigata (Juss.) D.J.Middleton & Livsh. – China (southern Yunnan and southern Guangxi), Indochina, and Malesia
- Urceola laevis (Elmer) Merr. - Palawan, Sabah, Sulawesi
- Urceola lakhimpurensis (S.K.Srivast. & Mehrotra) Karthik. & Moorthy - Assam
- Urceola latifolia (Pierre ex Spire) D.J.Middleton - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
- Urceola lucida (A.DC.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Kurz - Myanmar, Thailand, W Malaysia, Sumatra
- Urceola malayana D.J.Middleton - Cameron Highlands of W Malaysia
- Urceola micrantha (Wall. ex G.Don) D.J.Middleton - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Taiwan, Tibet, Yunnan, Ryukyu Islands, Assam, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Nepal, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, W Malaysia
- Urceola minutiflora (Pierre) D.J.Middleton - Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
- Urceola napeensis (Quint.) D.J.Middleton - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Guangdong, Guangxi
- Urceola polymorpha (Pierre ex Spire) D.J.Middleton & Livsh. – Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam
- Urceola polyneura (Hook.f.) D.J.Middleton & Livsh. – southern Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo
- Urceola quintaretii (Pierre) D.J.Middleton - Laos, Vietnam, Guangdong, Guangxi
- Urceola rosea (Hook. & Arn.) D.J.Middleton - Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, W Malaysia, Java, Sumatra, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan
- Urceola torulosa Hook.f. - W Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo
- Urceola tournieri (Pierre) D.J.Middleton - Yunnan, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
- Urceola xylinabariopsoides (Tsiang) D.J.Middleton - Hainan, Vietnam
References
edit- ^ a b c Urceola Roxb. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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