Wetria
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Genus: | Wetria |
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Wetria trewioides (syn of Wetria insignis) | |
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Wetria is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1858.[2][3] It is native to Australia, New Guinea and Southeast Asia.[4][5]
- Species[1]
- Wetria australiensis P.I.Forst. - Papua New Guinea, Queensland
- Wetria insignis (Steud.) Airy Shaw - Thailand, Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Philippines
- formerly included
moved to other genera (Discocleidion, Trigonostemon)
- Wetria cuneifolia - Trigonostemon heteranthus
- Wetria rufescens - Discocleidion rufescens
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1858. Étude générale du groupe des Euphorbiacées 409
- ^ Tropicos, genus Wetria
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ van Welzen, P.C. & Chayamarit, K. (2007). Flora of Thailand 8(2): 305-592. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.