Pottsia

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| authority = Hook. & Arn.

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  • Euthodon Griff.
  • Teysmannia Miq. 1857 not Rchb. & Zoll. 1858
  • Parapottsia Miq.

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Pottsia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1837. It is native to East and Southeast Asia.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=163867 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=126649 Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 173 帘子藤属 lian zi teng shu Pottsia Hooker & Arnott, Bot. Beechey Voy. 198. 1837. ]Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.Middleton, D.J. (2011). Flora of peninsular Malaysia , II, 2: 1-235. Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia.

;Species

  • Pottsia densiflora D.J.Middleton - Laos, Thailand
  • Pottsia grandiflora Markgr. - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, Zhejiang
  • Pottsia laxiflora (Blume) Kuntze - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Assam, Bangladesh, Indochina, W Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Bali

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Category:Apocynaceae genera

Category:Apocyneae

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