Kopsia

Kopsia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1823. Kopsia is native to China, Southeast Asia, Australia, and various islands of the western Pacific.[1][2]

For the genus described by Dumort., see Orobanche.

Kopsia
Kopsia fruticosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Vinceae
Subtribe: Kopsiinae
Leeuwenb.
Genus: Kopsia
Blume
Synonyms[1]
  • Kentrochrosia K.Schum. & Lauterb.

Species
Flowers of Kopsia (Kopsia fruticosa) in West Bengal, India.

Note: [1]

  1. Kopsia angustipetala Kerr - Thailand, Laos
  2. Kopsia arborea Blume - S China, SE Asia, N Australia, Andaman & Nicobar Is
  3. Kopsia dasyrachis Ridl. - Sabah
  4. Kopsia deverrei L.Allorge - Johor
  5. Kopsia flavida Blume - Philippines, Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Vanuatu, Micronesia
  6. Kopsia fruticosa (Roxb.) A.DC. - Myanmar, Andaman Is
  7. Kopsia grandifolia D.J.Middleton - Johor, Anambas Is
  8. Kopsia griffithii King & Gamble - W Malaysia
  9. Kopsia hainanensis Tsiang - Hainan
  10. Kopsia harmandiana Pierre ex Pit. - Vietnam
  11. Kopsia lapidilecta Sleesen - Natuna Is
  12. Kopsia larutensis King & Gamble - W Malaysia
  13. Kopsia macrophylla Hook.f. - W Malaysia
  14. Kopsia pauciflora Hook.f. - Indochina, W Malaysia, Sumatra
  15. Kopsia profunda King & Gamble - W Malaysia
  16. Kopsia rajangensis D.J.Middleton - Sarawak
  17. Kopsia rosea D.J.Middleton - S Thailand, Kelantan
  18. Kopsia singapurensis Ridl. - Singapore, W Malaysia
  19. Kopsia sleesiana Markgraf - Sarawak
  20. Kopsia sumatrana D.J.Middleton - Sumatra
  21. Kopsia tenuis Leenh. & Steenis - Sarawak
  22. Kopsia teoi L.Allorge - W Malaysia
  23. Kopsia tonkinensis Pit. - Vietnam
  24. Kopsia vidalii D.J.Middleton - Vietnam

References
  1. "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved May 18, 2014.
  2. Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 162 蕊木属 rui mu shu Kopsia Blume, Catalogus. 12. 1823.
  1. D. J. Middleton: A revision of Kopsia (Apocynaceae: Rauvolfioideae). In: Harvard Papers in Botany. 9, 2004, S. 89-142.
  2. P.-T. Li, A.J.M. Leeuwenberg, D.J. Middleton: Apocynaceae. In: Flora of China. Vol. 16. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, 1995, S. 143-188. ISBN 0-915279-33-9.
  3. T. Sévenet, L. Allorge, B. David, K. Awanga, A. Hamid A. Hadi, C. Kan-Fan, J.-C. Quirion, F. Remy, H. Schaller, L.E. Teo: A preliminary chemotaxonomic review of Kupsia (Apocynaceae). Journal of Ethnophamacology, Band 41, 1994, S. 147-183.
  4. M.E. Endress, P. V. Bruyns: A revised classification of the Apocynaceae s.l. Bot. Rev. 66, 2000, S. 1-56.
  5. K. Potgieter, V.A. Albert: Phylogenetic relationships within Apocynaceae s.l. based on trnL intron and trnL-F spacer sequences and propagule characters. Ann. Miss. Bot. Gard. 88, 2001, S. 523-549.
  6. B. Sennblad, B. Bremer: Classification of Apocynaceae s.l. according to a new approach combining Linnaean and phylogenetic taxonomy. Syst. Biol. 51(3), 2002, S. 389-409. (PDF)
  7. Middleton D.J. 2004: A revision of Kopsia (Apocynaceae: Rauvolfioideae). Harvard Pap. Bot. 9: 89-142.
  8. D.J. Middleton: A new species of Kopsia (Apocynaceae, Rauvolfioideae) from Vietnam. Adansonia 27, 2005, S. 287-289. - (PDF)
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