Embelia

Embelia
Embelia demissa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Myrsinaceae
Genus: Embelia
Burm. f.
Species

See text.

Synonyms

Ribesiodes Kuntze
Samara L.

Embelia is a genus of climbing shrubs in the family Myrsinaceae.[1] There are about 130 species which occur in tropical and subtropical areas across a wide range including Africa and Madagascar and from eastern Asia to the Pacific Islands as well as Australia including:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Genus Embelia". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Embelia. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
  2. ^ a b c d "Embelia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Embelia. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
  3. ^ a b c d "Genus: Embelia Burm. f.". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?4210. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Sorting Embelia names". Multilingual Multiscript Plant Database. The University of Melbourne. http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Embelia.html. Retrieved 2009-08-11.