Hunteria
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Description
Trees or shrubs.
Leaves opposite;
Inflorescence of axillary and/or terminal compound dichasial cymes;
Sepals with a row of colleters inside.
Stamens free from the style head, completely included in the corolla tube;
Fruit of paired stipitate, ovoid berries;
Distribution
Africa present, Asia present, Asia-Tropical
12 species in Africa and Asia; in Malesia 1 species.
Taxonomy
This account is partly based on the revision by Omino (1996) and examination of the material from Thailand as there is very little material in Malesia.
Citation
D.J. Middleton 1999 – In: Fl. Thailand: 24
H. Huber 1973 – In: Abeyw. (ed.), Revis. Handb. Fl. Ceylon 1: 10
K. Schum. 1895 – In: Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4: 150
Pichon 1948 – In: Mém. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat.: 160
Pit. 1933 – In: Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 1129
Markgr. 1984 – In: Blumea: 169
Roxb. 1983 – In: Dassan. (ed.), Revis. Handb. Fl. Ceylon 4: 37
A.DC. 1844 – In: Prodr.: 349
Omino 1996 – In: Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap.: 88
Benth. & Hook.f. 1876 – In: Gen. Pl.: 698