Wrightia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Wrightia
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Wrightia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Wrightia
Wrightia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It native to tropical Africa, China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia. The species are all small trees or shrubs.
The genus was named for William Wright (1735–1819), Scottish physician and botanist, by Robert Brown.
Wrightia antidysenterica has long been known in Indian Ayurvedic tradition, and is called "kuţaja" in Sanskrit.
...Wrightia in languages:
- Chinese
- 水梅屬
- Thai
- สกุล โมก
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Wrightia angustifolia
- Wrightia annamensis
- Wrightia antidysenterica
- Wrightia arborea
- Wrightia calcicola
- Wrightia candollei
- Wrightia coccinea
- Wrightia collettii
- Wrightia demartiniana
- Wrightia dolichocarpa
- Wrightia dubia
- Wrightia hanleyi
- Wrightia indica
- Wrightia karaketii
- Wrightia kwangtungensis
- Wrightia laevis
- Wrightia lanceolata
- Wrightia lecomtei
- Wrightia natalensis
- Wrightia novobritannica
- Wrightia palawanensis
- Wrightia poomae
- Wrightia puberula
- Wrightia pubescens
- Wrightia religiosa
- Wrightia saligna
- Wrightia siamensis
- Wrightia sikkimensis
- Wrightia sirikitiae
- Wrightia tinctoria
- Wrightia tokiae
- Wrightia viridiflora































































































































































