Neesia


Neesia is a genus of flowering plants in the Malvaceae family. It contains eight species, which are native to Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java.

Species

Eight species are currently accepted:Neesia altissima – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and JavaNeesia ambigua – BorneoNeesia glabra – BorneoNeesia kostermansiana – Thailand and western Peninsular MalaysiaNeesia malayana – Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and SumatraNeesia piluliflora – Peninsular Malaysia and BorneoNeesia purpurascens – BorneoNeesia synandra – Peninsular Malaysia