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.[1][2]
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 Premna acuminata R.Br. - Australia, New Guinea Premna acutata W.W.Sm. - southwestern China (Yunnan, Sichuan) Premna alba H.J.Lam - Palau Premna ambongensis Moldenke - Madagascar Premna amplectens Wall. ex Schauer - Thailand, Myanmar Premna angolensis Gürke - tropical Africa Premna angustiflora H.J.Lam - Palau Premna annulata H.R.Fletcher - Thailand, Laos, Vietnam Premna aureolepidota Moldenke - Madagascar Premna balakrishnanii A.Rajendran & P.Daniel - Tamil Nadu Premna balansae Dop - Vietnam Premna barbata Wall. ex Schauer - Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar Premna bengalensis C.B.Clarke - Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, Vietnam Premna bequaertii Moldenke - Uganda, Rwanda, Zaïre Premna bracteata Wall. ex C.B.Clarke - Himalayas, Tibet, Yunnan, Nepal, Assam, Bhutan, Myanmar Premna cambodiana Dop - Cambodia, Vietnam Premna cavaleriei H.Lév - China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi) Premna chevalieri Dop - Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China (Hainan, Yunnan) Premna chrysoclada (Bojer) Gürke - Kenya, Tanzania, Guinea-Bissau Premna collinsae Craib - Thailand Premna confinis C.Pei & S.L.Chen ex C.Y.Wu - China (Guangxi, Yunnan) Premna congolensis Moldenke - Zaïre, Angola, Cabinda Premna cordifolia Roxb. - Thailand, Vietnam, Malaya Premna coriacea C.B.Clarke - Indian Subcontinent, Thailand, Andaman Islands Premna corymbosa Rottler - India, Sri Lanka, Andaman & Nicobar Islands Premna crassa Hand.-Mazz. - Vietnam, China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan) Premna debiana A.Rajendran & P.Daniel - Arunachal Pradesh Premna decaryi Moldenke - Madagascar Premna decurrens H.J.Lam - Indonesia Premna discolor Verdc. - Kenya Premna dubia Craib - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam Premna esculenta Roxb. - Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand Premna fohaiensis C.Pei & S.L.Chen ex C.Y.Wu - China (Yunnan) Premna fordii Dunn - China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan) Premna fulva Craib - Indochina, Indonesia, China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan) Premna garrettii H.R.Fletcher - Thailand Premna glaberrima Wight - southern India Premna glandulosa Hand.-Mazz. - China (Yunnan) Premna gracillima Verdc. - Kenya, Tanzania Premna grandifolia A.D.J. Meeuse, illegitimate name, = Premna hutchinsonii Premna grossa Wall. ex Schauer - Myanmar Premna guillauminii Moldenke - New Caledonia Premna hainanensis Chun & F.C.How - China (Hainan) Premna hans-joachimii Verdc. - Tanzania Premna henryana (Hand.-Mazz.) C.Y.Wu - China (Sichuan, Yunnan) Premna herbacea Roxb. - Himalayas, Yunnan, Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea, northern Australia Premna hildebrandtii Gürke - Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe Premna hispida Benth. - West Africa Premna humbertii Moldenke - Madagascar Premna hutchinsonii Moldenke - Ivory Coast Premna interrupta Wall. ex Schauer - southern China, Himalayas, Indochina Premna jalpaiguriana T.K.Paul - West Bengal Premna khasiana C.B.Clarke - Assam, Thailand Premna lepidella Moldenke - Madagascar Premna ligustroides Hemsl - China (Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangxi, Sichuan) Premna longiacuminata Moldenke - Madagascar Premna longifolia Roxb. - Himalayas Premna longipetiolata Moldenke - Madagascar Premna lucens A.Chev. - West Africa Premna macrophylla Wall. ex Schauer - Assam, Indochina Premna madagascariensis Moldenke - Madagascar Premna mariannarum Schauer - Mariana Islands Premna matadiensis Moldenke - Zaïre, Angola Premna maxima T.C.E. Fr. - Kenya Premna mekongensis W.W.Sm. - China (Yunnan) Premna micrantha Schauer - India, Assam, Bangladesh Premna microphylla Turcz. - Japan, Ryukyu Islands, China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang) Premna milleflora C.B.Clarke - Assam Premna milnei Baker - Nigeria, Bioko Premna minor Domin - Queensland Premna mollissima Roth - Indian Subcontinent, Yunnan, Indochina, Philippines Premna mooiensis (H.Pearson) W.Piep - Mozambique, Eswatini, South Africa Premna mortehanii De Wild - Zaïre Premna mundanthuraiensis A.Rajendran & P.Daniel - Tamil Nadu Premna neurophylla Chiov. - Ethiopia Premna oblongata Miq. - Indonesia, Philippines Premna odorata Blanco - - Indian Subcontinent, Yunnan, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, northern Australia; naturalized in Miami-Dade County in Florida Premna oligantha C.Y.Wu - China (Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan) Premna oligotricha Baker - Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania Premna orangeana Capuron - Madagascar Premna paisehensis C.Pei & S.L.Chen - China (Guangxi) Premna pallescens Ridl.- Borneo, Indonesia Premna parasitica Blume - Indonesia Premna parvilimba C.Pei - China (Yunnan) Premna paucinervis (C.B.Clarke) Gamble - Kerala, Tamil Nadu Premna paulobarbata H.J.Lam - Mariana Islands Premna perplexans Moldenke - Madagascar Premna perrieri Moldenke - Madagascar Premna pinguis C.B.Clarke - Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Java Premna polita Hiern - Angola Premna procumbens Moon - India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka Premna protrusa A.C.Sm. & S.Darwin - Fiji Premna puberula Pamp. - China (Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan) Premna pubescens Blume - Indonesia, Philippines, Christmas Island Premna puerensis Y.Y.Qian - China (Yunnan) Premna punduana Wall. ex Schauer - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bangladesh Premna punicea C.Y.Wu - China (Yunnan) Premna purpurascens Thwaites - Sri Lanka Premna quadrifolia Schumach. & Thonn. - West Africa Premna rabakensis Moldenke - Cambodia Premna regularis H.J.Lam - Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea Premna repens H.R.Fletcher - Thailand Premna resinosa (Hochst.) Schauer - East Africa, Arabian Peninsula, India Premna richardsiae Moldenke - Tanzania Premna rubroglandulosa C.Y.Wu - China (Yunnan) Premna scandens Roxb. - China (Yunnan), Himalayas, Andaman Island, Indochina Premna schimperi Engl - East Africa Premna schliebenii Werderm. - Tanzania, Mozambique Premna scoriarum W.W.Sm. - Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar Premna senensis Klotzsch - eastern + central Africa Premna serrata H.R.Fletcher - Thailand Premna serratifolia L. - widespread in East Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, northern Australia, islands of Pacific + Indian Oceans Premna siamensis H.R.Fletcher - Thailand Premna stenobotrys Merr. - Vietnam Premna steppicola Hand.-Mazz. - China (Sichuan, Yunnan) †Premna sterculiifolia King & Gamble - Malaya but extinct Premna straminicaulis C.Y.Wu - China (Yunnan) Premna subcapitata Rehder - China (Sichuan, Yunnan) Premna sulphurea (Baker) Gürke - Angola Premna sunyiensis C.Pei - China (Guangdong) Premna szemaoensis Pei - China (Yunnan) Premna tahitensis J.Schauer - many islands of the Pacific Premna tanganyikensis Moldenke - Tanzania, Mozambique Premna tapintzeana Dop - China (Yunnan) Premna tenii C.Pei - China (Yunnan) Premna thorelii Dop - Laos Premna thwaitesii C.B.Clarke - Sri Lanka Premna tomentosa Willd. - Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Queensland, Solomon Islands Premna trichostoma Miq. - Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea Premna urticifolia Rehder - China (Yunnan) Premna velutina Gürke - Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique Premna venulosa Moldenke - Madagascar Premna wightiana Schauer - India, Sri Lanka Premna wui Boufford & B.M.Barthol. - China (Yunnan) Premna yunnanensis W.W.Sm - China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
