Benkara

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Benkara is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It is found in Tropical and Subtropical Asia from India east to China and the Ryukyu Islands, south to Java and the Philippines. It was described by Michel Adanson in 1763.

Species

Benkara armigera (K.Schum.) Ridsdale - Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia

Benkara depauperata (Drake) Ridsdale - China, Vietnam

Benkara emanuelssoniana (Lour.) Ridsdale - Palawan

Benkara esculenta (Lour.) Ridsdale - Vietnam

Benkara evenosa (Hutch.) Ridsdale - Yunnan

Benkara fasciculata (Roxb.) Ridsdale - Assam, Bhutan, Nepal, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines

Benkara forrestii (J.Anthony) Ridsdale - Yunnan, Thailand

Benkara griffithii (Hook.f.) Ridsdale - China, Assam, Bhutan

Benkara hoaensis (Pierre ex Pit.) Ridsdale - Vietnam

Benkara malabarica (Lam.) Tirveng - India, Sri Lanka

Benkara microcarpa (Bartl. ex DC.) Ridsdale - Philippines

Benkara miquelii (Koord. & Valeton) Ridsdale - Java

Benkara ovoidea (Pierre ex Pit.) Ridsdale - Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam

Benkara parviflora (King & Gamble) Ridsdale - Peninsular Malaysia

Benkara pierrei (Pit.) Ridsdale - Thailand, Vietnam

Benkara rectispina (Merr.) Ridsdale - Hainan

Benkara scandens (Thunb.) Ridsdale - China, Vietnam, Philippines

Benkara sinensis (Lour.) Ridsdale - China, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Nansei-shoto (Ryukyu Islands)

References

Benkara Wikipedia

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