The Myristicaceae are a family of flowering plants native to Africa, Asia, Pacific islands, and the Americas and has been recognized by most taxonomists. It is sometimes called the "nutmeg family", after its most famous member, Myristica fragrans, the source of the spices nutmeg and mace. The best known genera are Myristica in Asia and Virola in the Neotropics.
Knema is a genus of plant in family Myristicaceae, mostly consisting of small-medium trees found in lowland tropical forests from Asia to New Guinea. The highest diversity of species is in Borneo.
Knema celebica is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia.
Knema emmae is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo.
Knema furfuracea is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.
Knema globularia is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree found in Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Knema glomerata is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree found in Borneo, the Moluccas and the Philippines.
Knema lampongensis is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree found in Sumatra and Borneo.
Knema malayana is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.
Knema mamillata is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Kalimantan in Indonesia.
Knema matanensis is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia.
Knema pedicellata is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo.
Knema retusa is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Knema scortechinii is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
Knema sericea is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo.
Knema steenisii is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Flores in Indonesia.
Knema stylosa is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo.
Knema subhirtella is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo.
Knema viridis is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sarawak.
Knema lenta is a small tree species in the genus Knema, of the family Myristicaceae. It may be a synonym of Knema glauca(Bl.) Warb. and is called: 狭叶红光树 xia ye hong guang shu in Chinese and máu chó thấu kính in Vietnamese.
