Gmelina
Genus of flowering plants
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Gmelina is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae.[1][3][4] It consists of about 35 species, native to Australia, Southeast Asia, India, New Guinea and New Caledonia. Some species such as G. arborea have been planted and/or become naturalised in India, Africa and Australia. It was named by Carl Linnaeus in honour of botanist Johann Georg Gmelin.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Viticoideae |
| Genus: | Gmelina L.[1][2] |
Species
This listing draws from de Kok's 2012 revision of this genus,[1] and additional sources including IPNI, APNI and the Flora of China.[2]
- Gmelina arborea Roxb. ex Sm. – India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, S. China, (mainland southeast Asia region)
- Gmelina asiatica L. – India, Sri Lanka, Burma, China, Thailand, Vietnam, (southeast Asia)
- Gmelina australis de Kok – Northern Territory, Australia
- Gmelina basifilum de Kok – New Guinea, New Britain
- Gmelina chinensis Benth. – S. China, Laos, Vietnam[5]
- Gmelina dalrympleana (F.Muell.) H.J.Lam – Wet tropics & Cape York, Australia, New Guinea[6]
- Gmelina delavayana Dop – Sichuan & Yunnan, China endemic[7]
- Gmelina elliptica Sm. – India, Burma, S. China, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, (SE. Asia)
- Gmelina evoluta (Däniker) Mabb. – New Caledonia
- Gmelina fasciculiflora Benth., Northern white beech – Wet Tropics Australia
- Gmelina hainanensis Oliver – S. China, Vietnam
- Gmelina hollrungii de Kok – Moluccas, New Guinea, NT, N. Qld & WA, Solomon Is.
- Gmelina lecomtei Dop – Yunnan, Kwantung, Hainan, China, Laos, Vietnam[8]
- Gmelina ledermannii H.J.Lam – New Guinea
- Gmelina leichhardtii (F.Muell.) Benth., White beech – eastern NSW & QLD, Australia
- Gmelina lepidota Scheff. – Moluccas, New Guinea, New Britain
- Gmelina lignum-vitreum Guillaumin – endangered New Caledonia endemic
- Gmelina magnifica Mabb. – New Caledonia
- Gmelina moluccana (Blume) Backer ex K.Heyne – Moluccas, New Guinea, Solomon Is.
- Gmelina neocaledonica S.Moore – New Caledonia
- Gmelina palawensis H.J.Lam
- subsp. celebica (Moldenke) de Kok – Sulawesi
- subsp. palawensis – Palau Is.
- Gmelina papuana Bakh. – New Guinea
- Gmelina peltata de Kok – Solomon Is.
- Gmelina philippensis Cham. – Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand
- Gmelina racemosa (Lour.) Merr.; syn.: G. hainanensis Oliver – Hainan Island & southern China, Vietnam[9]
- Gmelina salomonensis Bakh. – Solomon Is. endemic
- Gmelina schlechteri H.J.Lam – New Guinea
- Gmelina sessilis C.T.White & W.D.Francis – New Guinea, New Britain
- Gmelina smithii Moldenke – New Guinea
- Gmelina szechwanensis K. Yao – Sichuan China,[10] de Kok did not see the type specimen but considers this within G. philippinensis
- Gmelina tholicola Mabb. – New Caledonia
- Gmelina uniflora Stapf – Borneo endemic
- Gmelina vitiensis (Seem.) A.C.Sm. – Fiji endemic
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