Mesua
≈ 1 min read
Names in other languages
No names in other languages are held for this entry yet.
Article bodies are English and are not machine-translated. A name in another language is not a translation of the article.
Mesua is a genus of flowering plants in the family Calophyllaceae, native to tropical southern and southeast Asia. Common names include ironwood (shared with many other plants) and rose chestnut. They are evergreen shrubs or small trees growing to tall, with leaves arranged in opposite pairs.
Mesua is a genus of flowering plants in the family Calophyllaceae, native to tropical southern and southeast Asia. Common names include ironwood (shared with many other plants) and rose chestnut. They are evergreen shrubs or small trees growing to tall, with leaves arranged in opposite pairs.
Formerly placed here
Mesua daphnifolia (Ridl.) Kosterm. , synonym of Kayea daphnifolia Mesua manii (King) Kosterm. , synonym of Kayea manii Mesua nervosa (King) Kosterm. , synonym of Kayea nervosa Mesua rosea (Ridl.) Kosterm. , synonym of Kayea rosea Mesua stylosa (Thwaites) Kosterm. , synonym of Kayea stylosa Mesua wrayi (King) Kosterm. , synonym of Kayea wrayi
References
Germplasm Resources Information Network: Mesua University of Melbourne: Sorting Mesua names
Text derived from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369101302 under CC BY-SA 4.0; modifications have been made.