Schoutenia

Schoutenia
Schoutenia ovata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Dombeyoideae
Genus: Schoutenia
Korth. (1848)[1]
Species

10, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Actinophora Wall. (1852)
  • Chartacalyx Maingay ex Mast. (1874)
  • Sicrea Hallier f. (1921)

Schoutenia is a genus of flowering plants. It ranges from Indochina through Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, and Northern Australia.[1]

Traditionally included in the family Tiliaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics. Pieter Willem Korthals described it in 1847/8 and named it after the explorer Willem Schouten.[2]

Species[edit]

There are ten accepted species.[1]

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Schoutenia Korth. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. ^ Umberto Quattrocchi, CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: R-Z, Taylor & Francis US, 2000, p. 2422

References[edit]

  • Hinsley, Stewart R. (2007): Synonymy of Malvaceae. Retrieved 2008-JUN-25.