Peronema

Peronema is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1822. It contains only one known species, Peronema canescens, native to Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, and Java.[1][2]

Peronema
Illustration of Peronema canescens from Atlas der Baumarten von Java (1914), volume 2, figure 280
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Peronema
Jack
Species:
P. canescens
Binomial name
Peronema canescens
Jack
Synonyms[1]
  • Peronema heterophyllum Miq.

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.


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