Wrightia pubescens explained

Wrightia pubescens^[1] is a species of small tree in the family Apocynaceae. Its distribution includes: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland), southern China, Taiwan (introduced), Indonesia (Java, Lesser Sunda Isl., Moluccas, Sulawesi, Sumatra), New Guinea, Philippines (Masbate, Panay, Guimaras, Negros, Cebu, Biliran, Leyte, Mindanao) and Indo-China (Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Viet Nam). In Viet Nam, it may be called: lòng mức lông.

Subspecies

The Catalogue of Life lists:

• W. pubescens laniti (Blanco) Ngan
• W. pubescens penicillata (F.M.Bailey) Ngan
• W. pubescens pubescens R. Br

References

1. R.Br. (1811) Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh 1: 75.

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