Micrechites
# Micrechites

Micrechites is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1857. It is native to China, the eastern Himalayas, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Queensland.

## Species

13 species arer currently accepted. Synonyms in parentheses are the names used in Flora of China.

* Micrechites andamanicus M.Gangop. & Chakrab. – Andaman Islands
* Micrechites archboldianus Merr. & L.M.Perry – western New Guinea
* Micrechites glaber D.J.Middleton – Sabah
* Micrechites grandiflorus (D.J.Middleton) D.J.Middleton – Papua New Guinea
* Micrechites jacquetii Pierre ex Spire (syn. Ichnocarpus jacquetii (Pierre) D. J. Middleton) – Guangdong, Guangxi, Laos, and Vietnam
* Micrechites lancifolius (Hook.f.) D.J.Middleton & Livsh. – Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, and Sumatra
* Micrechites malipoensis Tsiang & P.T.Li (syn. Ichnocarpus malipoensis (Tsiang & P. T. Li) D. J. Middleton) – Yunnan
* Micrechites novoguineensis K.Schum. – Papua New Guinea
* Micrechites parkinsonii M.Gangop. & Chakrab. – Andaman Islands
* Micrechites polyanthus (Blume) Miq. (syn. Ichnocarpus polyanthus (Blume) P. I. Forster) – China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, and Yunnan), Nepal, Assam, Bhutan, Andaman Islands, Indochina, Malaysia, Borneo, Java, and Sumatra
* Micrechites rhombifolius Markgr. – Maluku, Sulawesi, Papuasia, and Queensland
* Micrechites serpyllifolius (Blume) Kosterm. – Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and Philippines
* Micrechites warianus (Schltr.) D.J.Middleton – Papua New Guinea

### Formerly included

* Micrechites borneensis (King & Gamble) P.T.Li = Anodendron borneense (King & Gamble) D.J.Middleton
* Micrechites formicinus Tsiang & P.T.Li = Anodendron nervosum Kerr.
* Micrechites gracilis (King & Gamble) P.T.Li = Anodendron gracile (King & Gamble) D.J.Middleton
* Micrechites minutiflorus (Pierre) P.T.Li = Urceola minutiflora (Pierre) D.J.Middleton
* Micrechites napeensis Quint = Urceola napeensis (Quint.) D.J.Middleton
* Micrechites ovalifolius Ridl. = Parameria polyneura Hook.f.
* Micrechites sinensis Markgr. = Ichnocarpus frutescens (L.) W.T.Aiton
* Micrechites tubulosus Ridl. ex Burkill & M.R.Hend. = Anodendron tubulosum (Ridl. ex Burkill & M.R.Hend.) D.J.Middleton
