''Embelia'' is a genus of climbing shrubs once placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now included in the Primulaceae. There are about 130 species which occur in tropical and subtropical areas across a wide range including Africa and Madagascar and from

eastern Asia East Asia is the eastern region of Asia, which is defined in both Geography, geographical and culture, ethno-cultural terms. The modern State (polity), states of East Asia include China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. ...

to the

Pacific Islands Collectively called the Pacific Islands, the islands in the Pacific Ocean are further categorized into three major island groups: Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Depending on the context, the term ''Pacific Islands'' may refer to one of se ...

as well as

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

including: *'' Embelia angustifolia'' (A. DC.) A. DC. *''

Embelia australiana ''Embelia australiana'' is a climbing plant found in rainforests of eastern Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Aus ...

'' (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey - native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia *''

Embelia basaal ''Embelia'' is a genus of climbing shrubs once placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now included in the Primulaceae. There are about 130 species which occur in tropical and subtropical areas across a wide range including Africa and Madagas ...

'' (Roem. & Schult.) A. DC. *'' Embelia caulialata'' S.T.Reynolds *'' Embelia curvinervia'' S.T.Reynolds *''

Embelia demissa ''Embelia'' is a genus of climbing shrubs once placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now included in the Primulaceae. There are about 130 species which occur in tropical and subtropical areas across a wide range including Africa and Madagas ...

'' Cordem. *'' Embelia disticha'' Fletcher *''

Embelia floribunda ''Embelia'' is a genus of climbing shrubs once placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now included in the Primulaceae. There are about 130 species which occur in tropical and subtropical areas across a wide range including Africa and Madagas ...

'' Wall. *'' Embelia grandifolia'' Fletcher *'' Embelia grayi'' S.T.Reynolds *'' Embelia laeta'' (L.) Mez. *'' Embelia longifolia'' (Benth.) Hemsl. *'' Embelia macrocarpa'' King & Gamble *'' Embelia oblongifolia'' Hemsl. *'' Embelia pulchella'' Mez. *'' Embelia ribes'' Burm. f. - false black pepper, white-flowered embelia *'' Embelia ruminata'' (E.Mey. ex A.DC.) Mez *'' Embelia schimperi'' Vatke *''

Embelia sessiliflora ''Embelia'' is a genus of climbing shrubs once placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now included in the Primulaceae. There are about 130 species which occur in tropical and subtropical areas across a wide range including Africa and Ma ...

'' Kurz. *''

Embelia tsjeriam-cottam ''Embelia'' is a genus of climbing shrubs once placed in the family Myrsinaceae, which is now included in the Primulaceae. There are about 130 species which occur in tropical and subtropical areas across a wide range including Africa and Ma ...

'' (Roem. & Schult.) A. DC.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5370023 Primulaceae Primulaceae genera Taxa named by Nicolaas Laurens Burman