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Premna
Premna is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described for modern science in 1771. It is widespread through tropical and subtropical regions in Africa, southern Asia, northern Australia, and various islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Species
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

malbau
speciesPremna serratifolia

Japanese premna
speciesPremna microphylla

Premna tomentosa
speciesPremna tomentosa

Premna odorata
speciesPremna odorata

Premna obtusifolia
speciesPremna obtusifolia

Fire-Stick Bush
speciesPremna mooiensis

large-leaved skunkbush
speciesPremna senensis

Premna hengchunensis
speciesPremna hengchunensis

Premna coriacea
speciesPremna coriacea

Firestick Tree
speciesPremna acuminata

Premna corymbosa
speciesPremna corymbosa

Premna mollissima
speciesPremna mollissima

Premna latifolia
speciesPremna latifolia

Premna oblongifolia
speciesPremna oblongifolia

Premna herbacea
speciesPremna herbacea

Premna resinosa
speciesPremna resinosa

Premna longiacuminata
speciesPremna longiacuminata

Premna foetida
speciesPremna foetida

Premna hispida
speciesPremna hispida

Premna limbata
speciesPremna limbata

Premna cordifolia
speciesPremna cordifolia
Premna hildebrandtii
speciesPremna hildebrandtii
Premna dallachyana
speciesPremna dallachyana
Premna gracillima
speciesPremna gracillima

Premna perplexans
speciesPremna perplexans

Premna esculenta
speciesPremna esculenta

Premna lucens
speciesPremna lucens

Premna acutata
speciesPremna acutata
Premna hans-joachimii
speciesPremna hans-joachimii

Premna maxima
speciesPremna maxima
Premna quadrifolia
speciesPremna quadrifolia
Premna cavaleriei
speciesPremna cavaleriei
Premna trichostoma
speciesPremna trichostoma
Premna fulva
speciesPremna fulva
Premna chrysoclada
speciesPremna chrysoclada
Premna angolensis
speciesPremna angolensis

Premna menglaensis
speciesPremna menglaensis
Premna wui
speciesPremna wui

Premna purpurascens
speciesPremna purpurascens

Premna bracteata
speciesPremna bracteata
Premna interrupta
speciesPremna interrupta

Premna lepidella
speciesPremna lepidella
Premna pubescens
speciesPremna pubescens
Premna paulobarbata
speciesPremna paulobarbata
Premna schliebenii
speciesPremna schliebenii
Premna szemaoensis
speciesPremna szemaoensis
Premna tanganyikensis
speciesPremna tanganyikensis
Premna balansae
speciesPremna balansae
Premna scandens
speciesPremna scandens
Premna glaberrima
speciesPremna glaberrima
Premna balakrishnanii
speciesPremna balakrishnanii
Premna rajendranii
speciesPremna rajendranii
Premna paucinervis
speciesPremna paucinervis
Premna decaryi
speciesPremna decaryi
Premna longipetiolata
speciesPremna longipetiolata
Premna orangeana
speciesPremna orangeana
Premna parasitica
speciesPremna parasitica
Premna protrusa
speciesPremna protrusa
Premna mwadimei
speciesPremna mwadimei
Premna ligustroides
speciesPremna ligustroides
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Premna in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 156565.