Cyrtophyllum Explained
Cyrtophyllum[1] is a genus of tropical Asian tree species in the family Gentianaceae and the tribe Potalieae. Species may have previously been placed in the genus Fagraea and can be found in Indo-China and Malesia.
Species
Plants of the World Online[2] currently includes five accepted species:
- Cyrtophyllum caudatum (Ridl.) K.M.Wong
- Cyrtophyllum fragrans (Roxb.) DC. (the Tembusu tree)
- Cyrtophyllum giganteum (Ridl.) Ridl.
- Cyrtophyllum lanceolatum DC.
- Cyrtophyllum minutiflorum K.M.Wong
Notes and References
- Reinwardt CGC ex Blume (1823) Cat. Gew. Buitenzorg (Blume) 47. et Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 16: 1022 [Oct 1826-Nov 1827].
- https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:25049-1 Plants of the World Online: Cyrtophyllum Reinw. (retrieved 12 November 2020)