Kingdom Plantae Family Chrysobalanaceae | Order Malpighiales Rank Genus | |
Similar Dactyladenia, Maranthes, Atuna, Couepia, Chrysobalanus | ||
Kostermanthus is a genus of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae described as a genus in 1979.
Kostermanthus is native to Southeast Asia (Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Sulawesi, and the Philippines). It is named in honor of André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans (1906-1994), an Indonesian botanist of Dutch ancestry.
- Kostermanthus heteropetalus (Scort. ex King) Prance - Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Sulawesi, Philippines
- Kostermanthus malayanus (Kosterm.) Prance - Perak
- Kostermanthus robustus Prance - Sarawak
References
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