Porandra

Porandra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Porandra
D.Y.Hong

Porandra is a genus of mainly perennial plants in the family Commelinaceae, first described in 1974. It is native to China and Indochina.[1][2]

Species[1]
  1. Porandra microphylla Y.Wan - Guangxi
  2. Porandra ramosa D.Y.Hong - Thailand, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan
  3. Porandra scandens D.Y.Hong - Yunnan, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 23 孔药花属 kong yao hua shu Porandra D. Y. Hong, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 12: 462. 1974.
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