Nothaphoebe
Nothaphoebe | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Nothaphoebe Blume |
Nothaphoebe is a genus of plant in family Lauraceae[1][2] with about 40 species in East Asia, south east Asia, and North America. Distribution from China to peninsula Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Borneo, Philippines. In North America from Texas to south with more species mostly in Central America. The wood is used for house building.
Selected species
It contains the following species, but this list is incomplete:
- Nothaphoebe annamensis H.Liu
- Nothaphoebe archboldiana C.K.Allen
- Nothaphoebe baviensis Lecomte
- Nothaphoebe boninensis (Koidz.) Koidz. ex Kamik.
- Nothaphoebe canescens Blume
- Nothaphoebe cavaleriei (H.Lév.) YenC.Yang
- Nothaphoebe condensa Ridl.
- Nothaphoebe kingiana Gamble
- Nothaphoebe pahangensis Kosterm.