Phrynium pubinerve

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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| image = Phrynium pubinerve.jpg

| image2 = Phrynium pubinerve ; Laos.jpg

| image2_caption = leaves and inflorescence

| genus = Phrynium

| species = pubinerve

| authority = Blume, 1827

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| range_map_caption = range

| synonyms = Pontederia ovata Linné
Phyllodes pubinervis (Blume) Kuntze
Phyllodes pubigera (Blume) Kuntze
Phyllodes capitata Kuntze
Phrynium thorelii Gagnep.
Phrynium rheedei Suresh & Nicolson
Phrynium pubigerum Blume
Phrynium philippinense Ridl.
Phrynium ovatum (Linné) Druce
Phrynium malaccense Ridl.
Phrynium laoticum Gagnep.
Phrynium densiflorum Moritzi ex Körn.
Phrynium capitatum Willd.
Narukila ovata (Linné) Farw.

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Phrynium pubinerve is the type species of the plant genus Phrynium, in the family Marantaceae. It is widespread throughout Asia, with records from India, China, and Indo-China through to New Guinea; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.

Gallery

As with Stachyphrynium placentarium leaves of this species may be used as a wrapping for food and other items (illustrations here are from Laos).

Phrynium pubinerve.Laos.jpg

Phrynium pubinerve. Laos.jpg

Phrynium capitatum - Kunming Botanical Garden - DSC03113.JPG

References

Blume, 1827 In: Enum. Pl. Javae : 38

{{cite web|title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/details/species/id/9750385|author=Roskov Y.|author2= Kunze T.|author3=Orrell T.|author4=Abucay L.|author5=Paglinawan L.|author6=Culham A.|author7=Bailly N.|author8=Kirk P.|author9=Bourgoin T.|author10=Baillargeon G.|author11=Decock W.|author12=De Wever A.|editor=Didžiulis V.|publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.|year= 2014|accessdate=29 June 2018}}