Planchonia

Planchonia is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus in 1851. It is native to Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia.

Species

, Plants of the World Online accepts the following 9 species:

• Planchonia andamanica – Andaman Islands
• Planchonia brevistipitata – Borneo
• Planchonia careya – New Guinea, Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia
• Planchonia grandis – Borneo, Malaya, Sumatra, Thailand
• Planchonia papuana – New Guinea, Solomon Islands
• Planchonia rupestris – Western Australia
• Planchonia spectabilis – Philippines
• Planchonia timorensis – Lesser Sunda Islands
• Planchonia valida – Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand

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