Premna


Premna is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described for modern science in 1771. It is widespread through tropical and subtropical regions in Africa, southern Asia, northern Australia, and various islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
;Species
  1. Premna acuminata R.Br. - Australia, New Guinea
  2. Premna acutata W.W.Sm. - southwestern China
  3. Premna alba H.J.Lam - Palau
  4. Premna ambongensis Moldenke - Madagascar
  5. Premna amplectens Wall. ex Schauer - Thailand, Myanmar
  6. Premna angolensis Gürke - tropical Africa
  7. Premna angustiflora H.J.Lam - Palau
  8. Premna annulata H.R.Fletcher - Thailand, Laos, Vietnam
  9. Premna aureolepidota Moldenke - Madagascar
  10. Premna balakrishnanii A.Rajendran & P.Daniel - Tamil Nadu
  11. Premna balansae Dop - Vietnam
  12. Premna barbata Wall. ex Schauer - Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar
  13. Premna bengalensis C.B.Clarke - Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, Vietnam
  14. Premna bequaertii Moldenke - Uganda, Rwanda, Zaïre
  15. Premna bracteata Wall. ex C.B.Clarke - Himalayas, Tibet, Yunnan, Nepal, Assam, Bhutan, Myanmar
  16. Premna cambodiana Dop - Cambodia, Vietnam
  17. Premna cavaleriei H.Lév - China
  18. Premna chevalieri Dop - Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China
  19. Premna chrysoclada Gürke - Kenya, Tanzania, Guinea-Bissau
  20. Premna collinsae Craib - Thailand
  21. Premna confinis C.Pei & S.L.Chen ex C.Y.Wu - China
  22. Premna congolensis Moldenke - Zaïre, Angola, Cabinda
  23. Premna cordifolia Roxb. - Thailand, Vietnam, Malaya
  24. Premna coriacea C.B.Clarke - Indian Subcontinent, Thailand, Andaman Islands
  25. Premna corymbosa Rottler - India, Sri Lanka, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  26. Premna crassa Hand.-Mazz. - Vietnam, China
  27. Premna debiana A.Rajendran & P.Daniel - Arunachal Pradesh
  28. Premna decaryi Moldenke - Madagascar
  29. Premna decurrens H.J.Lam - Indonesia
  30. Premna discolor Verdc. - Kenya
  31. Premna dubia Craib - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
  32. Premna esculenta Roxb. - Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand
  33. Premna fohaiensis C.Pei & S.L.Chen ex C.Y.Wu - China
  34. Premna fordii Dunn - China
  35. Premna fulva Craib - Indochina, Indonesia, China
  36. Premna garrettii H.R.Fletcher - Thailand
  37. Premna glaberrima Wight - southern India
  38. Premna glandulosa Hand.-Mazz. - China
  39. Premna gracillima Verdc. - Kenya, Tanzania
  40. Premna grandifolia A.D.J. Meeuse, illegitimate name, = Premna hutchinsonii
  41. Premna grossa Wall. ex Schauer - Myanmar
  42. Premna guillauminii Moldenke - New Caledonia
  43. Premna hainanensis Chun & F.C.How - China
  44. Premna hans-joachimii Verdc. - Tanzania
  45. Premna henryana C.Y.Wu - China
  46. Premna herbacea Roxb. - Himalayas, Yunnan, Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea, northern Australia
  47. Premna hildebrandtii Gürke - Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
  48. Premna hispida Benth. - West Africa
  49. Premna humbertii Moldenke - Madagascar
  50. Premna hutchinsonii Moldenke - Ivory Coast
  51. Premna interrupta Wall. ex Schauer - southern China, Himalayas, Indochina
  52. Premna jalpaiguriana T.K.Paul - West Bengal
  53. Premna khasiana C.B.Clarke - Assam, Thailand
  54. Premna lepidella Moldenke - Madagascar
  55. Premna ligustroides Hemsl - China
  56. Premna longiacuminata Moldenke - Madagascar
  57. Premna longifolia Roxb. - Himalayas
  58. Premna longipetiolata Moldenke - Madagascar
  59. Premna lucens A.Chev. - West Africa
  60. Premna macrophylla Wall. ex Schauer - Assam, Indochina
  61. Premna madagascariensis Moldenke - Madagascar
  62. Premna mariannarum Schauer - Mariana Islands
  63. Premna matadiensis Moldenke - Zaïre, Angola
  64. Premna maxima T.C.E. Fr. - Kenya
  65. Premna mekongensis W.W.Sm. - China
  66. Premna micrantha Schauer - India, Assam, Bangladesh
  67. Premna microphylla Turcz. - Japan, Ryukyu Islands, China
  68. Premna milleflora C.B.Clarke - Assam
  69. Premna milnei Baker - Nigeria, Bioko
  70. Premna minor Domin - Queensland
  71. Premna mollissima Roth - Indian Subcontinent, Yunnan, Indochina, Philippines
  72. Premna mooiensis W.Piep - Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa
  73. Premna mortehanii De Wild - Zaïre
  74. Premna mundanthuraiensis A.Rajendran & P.Daniel - Tamil Nadu
  75. Premna neurophylla Chiov. - Ethiopia
  76. Premna oblongata Miq. - Indonesia, Philippines
  77. Premna odorata Blanco - - Indian Subcontinent, Yunnan, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, northern Australia; naturalized in Miami-Dade County in Florida
  78. Premna oligantha C.Y.Wu - China
  79. Premna oligotricha Baker - Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania
  80. Premna orangeana Capuron - Madagascar
  81. Premna paisehensis C.Pei & S.L.Chen - China
  82. Premna pallescens Ridl.- Borneo, Indonesia
  83. Premna parasitica Blume - Indonesia
  84. Premna parvilimba C.Pei - China
  85. Premna paucinervis Gamble - Kerala, Tamil Nadu
  86. Premna paulobarbata H.J.Lam - Mariana Islands
  87. Premna perplexans Moldenke - Madagascar
  88. Premna perrieri Moldenke - Madagascar
  89. Premna pinguis C.B.Clarke - Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Java
  90. Premna polita Hiern - Angola
  91. Premna procumbens Moon - India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
  92. Premna protrusa A.C.Sm. & S.Darwin - Fiji
  93. Premna puberula Pamp. - China
  94. Premna pubescens Blume - Indonesia, Philippines, Christmas Island
  95. Premna puerensis Y.Y.Qian - China
  96. Premna punduana Wall. ex Schauer - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bangladesh
  97. Premna punicea C.Y.Wu - China
  98. Premna purpurascens Thwaites - Sri Lanka
  99. Premna quadrifolia Schumach. & Thonn. - West Africa
  100. Premna rabakensis Moldenke - Cambodia
  101. Premna regularis H.J.Lam - Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea
  102. Premna repens H.R.Fletcher - Thailand
  103. Premna resinosa Schauer - East Africa, Arabian Peninsula, India
  104. Premna richardsiae Moldenke - Tanzania
  105. Premna rubroglandulosa C.Y.Wu - China
  106. Premna scandens Roxb. - China, Himalayas, Andaman Island, Indochina
  107. Premna schimperi Engl - East Africa
  108. Premna schliebenii Werderm. - Tanzania, Mozambique
  109. Premna scoriarum W.W.Sm. - Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar
  110. Premna senensis Klotzsch - eastern + central Africa
  111. Premna serrata H.R.Fletcher - Thailand
  112. Premna serratifolia L. - widespread in East Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, northern Australia, islands of Pacific + Indian Oceans
  113. Premna siamensis H.R.Fletcher - Thailand
  114. Premna stenobotrys Merr. - Vietnam
  115. Premna steppicola Hand.-Mazz. - China
  116. Premna sterculiifolia King & Gamble - Malaya but extinct
  117. Premna straminicaulis C.Y.Wu - China
  118. Premna subcapitata Rehder - China
  119. Premna sulphurea Gürke - Angola
  120. Premna sunyiensis C.Pei - China
  121. Premna szemaoensis Pei - China
  122. Premna tahitensis J.Schauer - many islands of the Pacific
  123. Premna tanganyikensis Moldenke - Tanzania, Mozambique
  124. Premna tapintzeana Dop - China
  125. Premna tenii C.Pei - China
  126. Premna thorelii Dop - Laos
  127. Premna thwaitesii C.B.Clarke - Sri Lanka
  128. Premna tomentosa Willd. - Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Queensland, Solomon Islands
  129. Premna trichostoma Miq. - Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea
  130. Premna urticifolia Rehder - China
  131. Premna velutina Gürke - Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
  132. Premna venulosa Moldenke - Madagascar
  133. Premna wightiana Schauer - India, Sri Lanka
  134. Premna wui Boufford & B.M.Barthol. - China
  135. Premna yunnanensis W.W.Sm - China