Maesa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Maesa
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Maesa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Maesa
Maesa is a genus of flowering plants. It is placed in the family Primulaceae, subfamily Maesoideae, for which it is the sole genus (monotypic). Previously it was placed in Myrsinaceae, or in a family of its own, Maesaceae. There are 184 accepted species native to tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, the majority of which occur in Malesia, New Guinea, western Asia, and the Pacific Islands.
These plants are vines, shrubs, and trees up to 12 meters tall.
...Maesa in languages:
- Chinese
- 山桂花屬
- Chinese
- 杜莖山屬
- Finnish
- napamarjat
- Japanese
- イズセンリョウ属
- Korean
- 빌레나무속
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Maesa acuminatissima
- Maesa alnifolia
- Maesa ambigua
- Maesa ambrymensis
- Maesa amplexicaulis
- Maesa andamanica
- Maesa aneiteensis
- Maesa arborea
- Maesa argentea
- Maesa argyrophylla
- Maesa arunachalensis
- Maesa aubertii
- Maesa augustini
- Maesa balansae
- Maesa carolinensis
- Maesa chisia
- Maesa dependens
- Maesa haplobotrys
- Maesa hupehensis
- Maesa indica
- Maesa insignis
- Maesa jaffrei
- Maesa japonica
- Maesa lanceolata
- Maesa lanyuensis
- Maesa latifolia
- Maesa membranacea
- Maesa montana
- Maesa novocaledonica
- Maesa palauensis
- Maesa papuana
- Maesa perlaria
- Maesa permollis
- Maesa pickeringii
- Maesa rugosa
- Maesa salicifolia
- Maesa sumatrana
- Maesa tetrandra
- Maesa velutina
- Maesa walkeri































































































































































