Somnuekia

Somnuekia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Brownlowioideae
Genus: Somnuekia
Duangjai, Chalermw., Sinbumr. & Suddee
Species:
S. flaviflora
Binomial name
Somnuekia flaviflora
Duangjai, Chalermw., Sinbumr. & Suddee

Somnuekia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.[1] It includes a single species, Somnuekia flaviflora, a tree endemic to Peninsular Thailand. The genus and species were described in 2025.[2][3]

References

  1. โ†‘ "Somnuekia Duangjai, Chalermw., Sinbumr. & Suddee". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  2. โ†‘ "Somnuekia flaviflora Duangjai, Chalermw., Sinbumr. & Suddee". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  3. โ†‘ Porntawat Chalermwong, Sutee Duangjai, Aroon Sinbumroong, Theerawat Thananthaisong, Kunanon Daonurai, Anusara Kaewmuan, Manop Poopath, Wanwisa Bhuchaisri, Kusol Tangjaipitak, Bhanumas Chantarasuwan, Chatchai Ngernsaengsaruay, Sukid Rueangruea, Somran Suddee, Somnuekia flaviflora (Malvaceae, Brownlowioideae), a new genus and species from Thailand, PhytoKeys, Volume 254, 2025, Pages 221-243, ISSN 1314-2011, https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.254.141219.