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Pternandra
Pternandra is a genus of trees in the Melastomataceae family. There are 17 species in the taxa. It is native to an area from northern Australia through Southeast Asia to Hainan, Zhōngguó/China and India. The botanist William Jack who named the taxa, died at 27 years of age, the year his description was published.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Pternandra echinata
speciesPternandra echinata
Pternandra coerulescens
speciesPternandra coerulescens
Pternandra azurea
speciesPternandra azurea
Pternandra cogniauxii
speciesPternandra cogniauxii
Pternandra rostrata
speciesPternandra rostrata
Pternandra tessellata
speciesPternandra tessellata
Pternandra coriacea
speciesPternandra coriacea
Pternandra galeata
speciesPternandra galeata
Pternandra gracilis
speciesPternandra gracilis
Pternandra hirtella
speciesPternandra hirtella
Pternandra multiflora
speciesPternandra multiflora
Pternandra tuberculata
speciesPternandra tuberculata
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 425776.