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Garrettia

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Garrettia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Garrettia
H.R.Fletcher
Species:
G. siamensis
Binomial name
Garrettia siamensis
H.R.Fletcher
Synonyms[1]
  • Vitex cymarioides H.J.Lam & A.Meeuse
  • Garrettia cymarioides (H.J.Lam & A.Meeuse) A.Meeuse

Garrettia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1937. It contains only one known species, Garrettia siamensis. It is native to southern China (Yunnan Province), Java, Thailand.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Pooma, R. (ed.) (2005). A preliminary check-list of threatened plants in Thailand: 1-193. National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.