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Kingdom  Plantae
Tribe  Phyllantheae
Scientific name  Breynia
Rank  genus
Family  Phyllanthaceae
Subtribe  Flueggeinae
Higher classification  Euphorbiaceae
Order  Malpighiales
Breynia Breynia disticha Breynia nivosa Snow Bush HawaiianLeaf Flower

Similar  Breynia disticha, Euphorbiaceae, Phyllanthaceae, Glochidion, Breynia oblongifolia

Breynia nivosa roseopicta the amazing leaves of this ornamental plant


Breynia is a plant genus in the family Phyllanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1776. It is native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, Papuasia, Australia, and the island of Réunion.

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The name Breynia is a conserved name, in other words, it is recognized despite the existence of an earlier use of the same name to refer to a different plant. Breynia L. 1753 is in the Capparaceae, but it is a rejected name. We here discuss Breynia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. 1776.

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Species
  • Breynia baudouinii Beille – Vietnam
  • Breynia calcarea (M.R.Hend.) Welzen & Pruesapan – W Malaysia
  • Breynia carnosa Welzen & Pruesapan – Vietnam
  • Breynia cernua (Poir.) Müll.Arg. – Northern Territory of Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Sulawesi, Philippines, Borneo, Java
  • Breynia collaris Airy Shaw – Papua New Guinea
  • Breynia coriacea Beille – Vietnam
  • Breynia coronata Hook.f. – Thailand, W Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
  • Breynia discigera Müll.Arg. – Thailand, W Malaysia, Sumatra
  • Breynia disticha J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. – Vanuatu, New Caledonia; naturalized in West Indies, Gambia, and scattered oceanic islands
  • Breynia diversifolia Beille – Vietnam
  • Breynia fleuryi Beille – Vietnam
  • Breynia fruticosa (L.) Müll.Arg. – Vietnam, Thailand, S China
  • Breynia glauca Craib – Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Borneo
  • Breynia grandiflora Beille – Vietnam
  • Breynia heyneana J.J.Sm. – Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia
  • Breynia indosinensis Beille – Vietnam, Laos
  • Breynia lithophila Welzen & Pruesapan – Thailand
  • Breynia massiei Beille – Laos
  • Breynia microphylla (Kurz ex Teijsm. & Binn.) Müll.Arg. – Sumatera, Java, Sulawesi
  • Breynia mollis J.J.Sm. – New Guinea
  • Breynia oblongifolia (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg. – Papua New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales, Northern Territory
  • Breynia obscura Welzen & Pruesapan – W Malaysia
  • Breynia platycalyx Airy Shaw – W New Guinea
  • Breynia podocarpa Airy Shaw – Papua New Guinea, Northern Territory
  • Breynia pubescens Merr. – Maluku
  • Breynia racemosa (Blume) Müll.Arg. – Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Myanmar, W Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Philippines, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago
  • Breynia repens Welzen & Pruesapan – Thailand
  • Breynia retusa (Dennst.) Alston – Réunion, India, Tibet, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, E Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, W Malaysia
  • Breynia rhynchocarpa Benth. – Northern Territory of Australia
  • Breynia rostrata Merr. – Vietnam, S China
  • Breynia septata Beille – Vietnam
  • Breynia stipitata Müll.Arg. – Northern Territory, Queensland
  • Breynia subangustifolia Thin – Vietnam
  • Breynia subindochinensis Thin – Vietnam
  • Breynia tonkinensis Beille – Vietnam
  • Breynia vestita Warb. – New Guinea, Kai Island in Maluku Province of Indonesia
  • Breynia virgata (Blume) Müll.Arg. – Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands
  • Breynia vitis-idaea (Burm.f.) C.E.C.Fisch. – China, Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, Indochina, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, W Malaysia, Sumatra, Philippines

    • Breynia Breynia disticha Breynia nivosa Snow Bush HawaiianLeaf Flower
    Formerly included

    Breynia subterblanca (C.E.C.Fisch.) C.E.C.Fisch, synonym of Sauropus subterblancus (C.E.C.Fisch.) Welzen

    Breynia nivosa an ornamental plant


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    References

    Breynia Wikipedia
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