Embelia

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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]

  • Embelia angustifolia (A. DC.) A. DC.
  • Embelia australiana (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey[2] - native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia[1]
  • Embelia basaal (Roem. & Schult.) A. DC.[3]
  • Embelia caulialata S.T.Reynolds[2]
  • Embelia curvinervia S.T.Reynolds[2]
  • Embelia demissa Cordem.
  • Embelia disticha Fletcher[4]
  • Embelia floribunda Wall.[3]
  • Embelia grandifolia Fletcher[4]
  • Embelia grayi S.T.Reynolds[2]
  • Embelia laeta (L.) Mez.[4]
  • Embelia longifolia (Benth.) Hemsl.[4]
  • Embelia macrocarpa King & Gamble[4]
  • Embelia oblongifolia Hemsl.[4]
  • Embelia pulchella Mez.[4]
  • Embelia ribes Burm. f. - False Black Pepper, White-flowered Embelia[4]
  • Embelia schimperi Vatke[3]
  • Embelia sessiliflora Kurz.[4]
  • Embelia tsjeriam-cottam (Roem. & Schult.) A. DC.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Genus Embelia". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Embelia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Genus: Embelia Burm. f.". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 "Sorting Embelia names". Multilingual Multiscript Plant Database. The University of Melbourne. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
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