Genus Plagiostachys in Tribe Alpinieae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Plagiostachys albiflora (Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys altistachya (Meekiong & C.K.Lim)
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Plagiostachys austrosinensis (T.L.Wu & S.J.Chen)
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Plagiostachys bracteolata (R.M.Sm.)
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Plagiostachys brevicalcarata (Julius & A.Takano)
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Plagiostachys breviramosa (Cowley)
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Plagiostachys corrugata (Elmer)
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Plagiostachys crocydocalyx ((K.Schum.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.)
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Plagiostachys elegans (Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys escritorii (Elmer)
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Plagiostachys glandulosa (S.Sakai & Nagam.)
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Plagiostachys lasiophylla (Gobilik & A.L.Lamb)
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Plagiostachys lata (Elmer)
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Plagiostachys lateralis ((Ridl.) Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys longicaudata (Julius & A.Takano)
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Plagiostachys megacarpa (Julius & A.Takano)
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Plagiostachys mucida (Holttum)
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Plagiostachys nicobarica (M.Sabu, Sanoj & Prasanthk.)
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Plagiostachys oblanceolata (Gobilik & A.L.Lamb)
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Plagiostachys odorata (C.K.Lim)
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Plagiostachys parva (Cowley)
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Plagiostachys parviflora ((C.Presl) Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys philippinensis (Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys ridleyi (Elmer)
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Plagiostachys rolfei ((K.Schum.) Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys roseiflora (Julius & A.Takano)
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Plagiostachys strobilifera ((Baker) Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys sumatrensis (Ridl.)
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Plagiostachys uviformis ((L.) Loes.)
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Plagiostachys viridisepala (Julius & A.Takano)