Debregeasia is a genus of plants in the nettle family Urticaceae native to areas from northern Africa to China, Southeast Asia and Australia.

Debregeasia
Female flowers of Debregeasia orientalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Tribe: Boehmerieae
Genus: Debregeasia
Gaudich.[1][2]
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Missiessya Gaudich. ex Wedd.
  • Leucocnide Miq.
  • Morocarpus Siebold & Zucc.

Species edit

As of 9 April 2024, eight species are recognised by Plants of the World Online,[1] as follows:

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Debregeasia Gaudich". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Debregeasia". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.