Bhesa
Bhesa is a small genus of woody plants in the family Centroplacaceae. Its natural distribution is from southern China to New Guinea. It was formerly classified in Celastraceae, until a molecular phylogenetic study placed it in the family Centroplacaceae in the order Malpighiales.
There are eight species:
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Bhesa paniculata
speciesBhesa paniculata
Bhesa indica
speciesBhesa indica
Bhesa robusta
speciesBhesa robusta
Bhesa ceylanica
speciesBhesa ceylanica
Bhesa archboldiana
speciesBhesa archboldiana
Bhesa nitidissima
speciesBhesa nitidissima
Bhesa andamanica
speciesBhesa andamanica
Bhesa sinica
speciesBhesa sinica
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
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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 184623.