Myxopyrum

Myxopyrum
Myxopyrum smilacifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Oleaceae
Tribe:	Oleeae
Genus:	Myxopyrum Blume
Species
4 species; see text.

Myxopyrum^[1] is a plant genus native to India, southern China, Southeast Asia and New Guinea. There are at present (as of April 2014) 4 recognized species:^[2]

• Myxopyrum nervosum Blume^[1] - Borneo, Java, Malaysia, Maluku, Sulawesi, Sumatra, New Guinea
  • subsp. coriaceum (Blume) Kiew - Borneo
  • subsp. nervosum
• Myxopyrum ovatum A.W.Hill - Maluku, the Philippines, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago
• Myxopyrum pierrei Gagnep. in H.Lecomte - Hainan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Borneo
• Myxopyrum smilacifolium (Wall.) Blume - Hainan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Assam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  • subsp. confertum (Kerr) P.S.Green - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
  • subsp. smilacifolium - Hainan, Assam, Bangladesh, India, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

References

1. Blume, Carl Ludwig von. 1825. Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië 683
2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Myxopyrum

External links

• Flora of China Illustrations vol. 15, fig. 250, 4, line drawing of Myxopyrum pierrei