Gmelina

Gmelina is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae. It consists of about 35 species, native to Australia, Southeast Asia, India, New Guinea and New Caledonia. Some species such as G. arborea have been planted and/or become naturalised in India, Africa and Australia. It was named by Carl Linnaeus in honour of botanist Johann Georg Gmelin.

Species

This listing draws from de Kok's 2012 revision of this genus, and additional sources including IPNI, APNI and the Flora of China.

• Gmelina arborea Template:Au – India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, S. China, (mainland southeast Asia region)
• Gmelina asiatica Template:Au – India, Sri Lanka, Burma, China, Thailand, Vietnam, (southeast Asia)
• Gmelina australis Template:Au – Northern Territory, Australia
• Gmelina basifilum Template:Au – New Guinea, New Britain
• Gmelina chinensis Template:Au – S. China, Laos, Vietnam
• Gmelina dalrympleana Template:Au – Wet tropics & Cape York, Australia, New Guinea
• Gmelina delavayana Template:Au – Sichuan & Yunnan, China endemic
• Gmelina elliptica Template:Au – India, Burma, S. China, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, (SE. Asia)
• Gmelina evoluta Template:Au – New Caledonia
• Gmelina fasciculiflora Template:Au, Northern white beech – Wet Tropics Australia
• Gmelina hainanensis Template:Au – S. China, Vietnam
• Gmelina hollrungii Template:Au – Moluccas, New Guinea, NT, N. Qld & WA, Solomon Is.
• Gmelina lecomtei Template:Au – Yunnan, Kwantung, Hainan, China, Laos, Vietnam
• Gmelina ledermannii Template:Au – New Guinea
• Gmelina leichhardtii Template:Au, White beech – eastern NSW & QLD, Australia
• Gmelina lepidota Template:Au – Moluccas, New Guinea, New Britain
• Gmelina lignum-vitreum Template:Au – endangered New Caledonia endemic
• Gmelina magnifica Template:Au – New Caledonia
• Gmelina moluccana Template:Au – Moluccas, New Guinea, Solomon Is.
• Gmelina neocaledonica Template:Au – New Caledonia
• Gmelina palawensis Template:Au

• subsp. celebica Template:Au – Sulawesi
• subsp. palawensis – Palau Is.

• Gmelina papuana Template:Au – New Guinea
• Gmelina peltata Template:Au – Solomon Is.
• Gmelina philippensis Template:Au – Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand
• Gmelina racemosa Template:Au; syn.: G. hainanensis Template:Au – Hainan Island & southern China, Vietnam
• Gmelina salomonensis Template:Au – Solomon Is. endemic
• Gmelina schlechteri Template:Au – New Guinea
• Gmelina sessilis Template:Au – New Guinea, New Britain
• Gmelina smithii Template:Au – New Guinea
• Gmelina szechwanensis Template:Au – Sichuan China, de Kok did not see the type specimen but considers this within G. philippinensis
• Gmelina tholicola Template:Au – New Caledonia
• Gmelina uniflora Template:Au – Borneo endemic
• Gmelina vitiensis Template:Au – Fiji endemic

Gallery

• Gmelina villosa painting from "Flora de Filipinas … Gran edicion … Atlas I".
  Gmelina villosa painting from "Flora de Filipinas … Gran edicion … Atlas I".
• Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
  Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
• Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
  Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
• Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
  Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
• Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
  Gmelina asiatica in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India.
• Gmelina asiatica developing fruit, in the botanical garden of Kariyavattam University Campus, Trivandrum
  Gmelina asiatica developing fruit, in the botanical garden of Kariyavattam University Campus, Trivandrum