Alseodaphne
Alseodaphne is a genus of plants in the family Lauraceae,
endemic to China and Southeast Asia.
The genus has 96 species of evergreen trees to shrubs. They have bisexual flowers, a fruit stalk that is red, green, or yellow, and black fruit.
Species
53 species are currently accepted. They are listed here alphabetically with author and species range:Alseodaphne albifrons – Peninsular Malaysia and BorneoAlseodaphne archboldiana – New GuineaAlseodaphne bancana – Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and BorneoAlseodaphne birmanica – Myanmar and ThailandAlseodaphne borneensis – BorneoAlseodaphne dura – Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne elmeri – BorneoAlseodaphne elongata – SumatraAlseodaphne foxiana – Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne garciniicarpa – Peninsular Malaysia Alseodaphne glauciflora – Sumatra and Borneo Alseodaphne glaucina – VietnamAlseodaphne gracilis – China Alseodaphne griffithii – MyanmarAlseodaphne habrotricha – southern IndiaAlseodaphne himalayana – NepalAlseodaphne huanglianshanensis – China Alseodaphne insignis – Peninsular Malaysia and BorneoAlseodaphne intermedia – Peninsular Malaysia and SumatraAlseodaphne khasyana – Eastern India, Bangladesh, and MyanmarAlseodaphne kochummenii – Peninsula Malaysia Alseodaphne longipes – Philippines Alseodaphne macrantha – Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne medogensis – southeastern TibetAlseodaphne micrantha – Peninsula Malaysia Alseodaphne montana – Borneo Alseodaphne nicobarica – Nicobar IslandsAlseodaphne nigrescens – southern Thailand and Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne oblanceolata – Peninsular Malaysia and BorneoAlseodaphne obovata – Peninsular Malaysia and BorneoAlseodaphne owdenii – Eastern India and BangladeshAlseodaphne paludosa – Peninsular Malaysia and SumatraAlseodaphne panduriformis – Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne peduncularis – Peninsular Malaysia and SumatraAlseodaphne pendulifolia – Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne perakensis – Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne philippinensis – Philippines.Alseodaphne polyneura – SumatraAlseodaphne ramosii – Philippines Alseodaphne rhododendropsis – VietnamAlseodaphne ridleyi – Peninsular MalaysiaAlseodaphne rubriflora – Myanmar Alseodaphne rubrolignea – Peninsula Malaysia and Borneo Alseodaphne semecarpifolia – southern India and Sri LankaAlseodaphne siamensis – Thailand.Alseodaphne suboppositifolia – Vietnam.Alseodaphne sulcata – Borneo Alseodaphne tomentosa – Borneo Alseodaphne tonkinensis – VietnamAlseodaphne utilis – VietnamAlseodaphne wrayi – Thailand and Peninsula Malaysia Alseodaphne yunnanensis – China
Formerly placed here
Alseodaphnopsis hainanensis
Chemistry
Perakensol is a phenanthrenoid that can be isolated from A. perakensis.