Chydenanthus Explained

Chydenanthus is a genus of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family first described as a genus in 1875.^{[1] [2]} There is only one known species, Chydenanthus excelsus, native to Indonesia, Myanmar, New Guinea, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Miers, John. 1875. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, ser. 2 1: 111
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40008811 Tropicos, Chydenanthus Miers
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=313642 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families