''Swintonia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of plants in the family
Anacardiaceae
The Anacardiaceae, commonly known as the cashew family or sumac family, are a family of flowering plants, including about 83 genera with about 860 known species. Members of the Anacardiaceae bear fruits that are drupes and in some cases produce ...
. It includes 13 species native to Bangladesh, eastern India, Indochina, and western Malesia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines).
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Species
Plants of the World Online
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
History
Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ...
accepts 13 species.[
# '' Swintonia acuta''
# '' Swintonia floribunda'' - type species
# '' Swintonia foxworthyi''
# '' Swintonia glauca''
# '' Swintonia minuta''
# '' Swintonia minutalata''
# '' Swintonia parkinsonii''
# '' Swintonia pierrei''
# '' Swintonia robinsonii''
# '' Swintonia sarawakana''
# '' Swintonia schwenkii''
# '' Swintonia spicifera''
# '' Swintonia whitmorei''
]
References
External links
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Description of genus and type sp. at biodiversitylibrary.org
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q2708664
Anacardiaceae genera
Flora of the Indomalayan realm
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by William Griffith (botanist)