{{short description|Genus of plants}} {{About|the flowering plant genus|the gastropod genus|Perrottetia (gastropod)}} {{automatic taxobox |image = Starr_020925-0042_Perrottetia_sandwicensis.jpg |image_caption = ''Perrottetia sandwicensis'' |taxon = Perrottetia |authority = Kunth |synonyms = ''Caryospermum'' <small>Blume</small> |synonyms_ref = <ref name="GRIN">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?9137 |title=Genus: ''Perrottetia'' Kunth |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=2010-01-25 |accessdate=2010-10-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007171727/http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?9137 |archive-date=2012-10-07 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=t/> |type_species = ''Perrottetia quinduensis'' |type_species_authority = Kunth<ref name=k/> }}
'''''Perrottetia''''' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described in 1824.<ref name="GRIN"/><ref name=k>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40004997 Tropicos, Perrottetia Kunth ]</ref><ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7735#page/79/mode/1up Kunth, Karl Sigismund. 1824. Nova genera et species plantarum :quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt /descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt (quarto ed.) 7: 73–75, pl. 622.] in Latin</ref> Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America.<ref name=t>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=378261 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/orders/huertealesweb.htm#Perrottetia |title=Extant Seed Plants/Spermatophyta |work=Angiosperm Phylogeny Website |publisher=Missouri Botanical Garden |accessdate=2010-10-03}}</ref><ref>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200012836 Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 495 <big>核子木</big> he zi mu ''Perrottetia racemosa'' (Oliver) Loesener in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 224. 1897. ]</ref> It is the largest genus of the recently described order Huerteales.
==Taxonomy== This genus was previously placed in the staff vine family Celastraceae,<ref name="GRIN"/> but molecular evidence has shown that it not related and better placed with ''Dipentodon'' in a separate family Dipentodontaceae.
==Species and subspecies== ;accepted taxa<ref name=t/><ref name=TPL>{{Cite web | title = ''Perrottetia'' | url = http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Perrottetia | work = The Plant List | accessdate = 2014-06-03 }}</ref> * ''Perrottetia alpestris'' {{Au|(Blume) Loes.}} - insular Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Queensland ** subsp. ''moluccana'' {{Au|(Blume) Ding Hou}} ** subsp. ''philippinensis'' {{Au|(S.Vidal) Ding Hou}} * ''Perrottetia arisanensis'' {{Au|Hayata}} - Yunnan, Taiwan * ''Perrottetia caliensis'' {{Au|Cuatrec.}} - Colombia * ''Perrottetia calva'' {{Au|Cuatrec.}} - Colombia * ''Perrottetia colorata'' {{Au|R.Sánchez & Fern.Alonso}} - Colombia * ''Perrottetia distichophylla'' {{Au|Cuatrec.}} - Colombia * ''Perrottetia excelsa'' {{Au|Lundell}} - Panama * ''Perrottetia gentryi'' {{Au|Lundell}} - Colombia, Peru, Bolivia * ''Perrottetia guacharana'' {{Au|R.Sánchez & Fern.Alonso}} - Colombia * ''Perrottetia lanceolata'' {{Au|H.Karst.}} - Venezuela * ''Perrottetia longistylis'' {{Au|Rose}} - S Mexico, Central America * ''Perrottetia maxima'' {{Au|Cuatrec.}} - Colombia * ''Perrottetia multiflora'' {{Au|Lundell}} - from Costa Rica to Peru * ''Perrottetia ovata'' {{Au|Hemsl.}} - C + S Mexico * ''Perrottetia quinduensis'' {{Au|Kunth}} - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia * ''Perrottetia racemosa'' {{Au|(Oliv.) Loes.}}<ref name="GRINSpecies">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?9137 |title=GRIN Species Records of ''Perrottetia'' |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |accessdate=2010-10-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924124141/http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?9137 |archive-date=2015-09-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> - S China * ''Perrottetia sandwicensis'' {{Au|A.Gray}} – Olomea<ref name="CFTH">{{cite web |url=http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/trees/CommonTreesHI/CFT_Perrottetia_sandwicensis.pdf |title=Olomea ''Perrottetia sandwicensis'' Gray |first=Elbert L. |last=Little Jr. |author2=Roger G. Skolmen |work=Common Forest Trees of Hawaii (Native and Introduced) |publisher=United States Forest Service |year=1989 |accessdate=2010-10-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809065032/https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/trees/CommonTreesHI/CFT_Perrottetia_sandwicensis.pdf |archive-date=2017-08-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> or Waimea<ref name="DICT">{{cite web |url=http://wehewehe.olelo.hawaii.edu/cgi-bin/hdict?e=q-0hdict--00-0-0--010---4----den--0-000lpm--1haw-Zz-1---Zz-1-home-waimea--00031-0000escapewin-00&d=&l=en |title=Hawaiian-English Dictionary |publisher=University of Hawaii Press |year=2003 |accessdate=2011-10-12 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121214175313/http://wehewehe.olelo.hawaii.edu/cgi-bin/hdict?e=q-0hdict--00-0-0--010---4----den--0-000lpm--1haw-Zz-1---Zz-1-home-waimea--00031-0000escapewin-00&d=&l=en |archive-date=2012-12-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> - Hawaii * ''Perrottetia sessiliflora'' {{Au|Lundell}} - Chiapas, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru * ''Perrottetia simplicissima'' {{Au|R.Sánchez & Fern.Alonso}} - Colombia
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