{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Sphenodesme flowers CTNP RPB.jpg |image_caption = Fallen ''Sphenodesme'' flowers in Cat Tien National Park |taxon = Sphenodesme |authority = Jack |display_parents = 3 |synonyms_ref = <ref name=h/> |synonyms = *''Sphenodesma'' <small>''sensu.'' Dop</small><ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/343810#page/362/mode/1up Biodiversity Heritage Library:''Bulletin de la Société botanique de France.'']</ref> *''Brachynema'' <small>F.Muell., rejected name</small> *''Decadontia'' <small>Griff.</small> *''Roscoea'' <small>Roxb. 1832 not Sm. 1806</small> *''Viticastrum'' <small>C.Presl</small> }}
'''''Sphenodesme''''' is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1820. The genus is native to southern China, the Indian subcontinent, Indo-China and Malesia.<ref name=h>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=194046 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=130960 Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 48 <big>楔翅藤属</big> xie chi teng shu ''Sphenodesme'' Jack, Malayan Misc. 1: 19. 1820. ]</ref>
==Species== The following are listed in the Kew World Checklist:<ref name=h/> # ''Sphenodesme amethystina'' <small>Dop</small> - Vietnam # ''Sphenodesme eryciboides'' <small>Kurz</small> - Myanmar, Thailand # ''Sphenodesme ferruginea'' <small>(Griff.) Briq.</small> - Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand # ''Sphenodesme floribunda'' <small>Chun & F.C.How</small> - Guangdong, Hainan # ''Sphenodesme griffithiana'' <small>Wight</small> - Vietnam, Myanmar # ''Sphenodesme involucrata'' <small>(C.Presl) B.L.Rob</small> - India, Assam, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaya, Borneo, Guangdong, Hainan, Taiwan # ''Sphenodesme mekongensis'' <small>Dop</small> - Laos, Thailand # ''Sphenodesme mollis'' <small>Craib</small> - Yunnan, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam # ''Sphenodesme pentandra'' <small>Jack</small> - Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Assam, Nicobar Islands, Indochina, Malaya, Borneo, Guangdong, Hainan, Yunnan # ''Sphenodesme pierrei'' <small>Dop</small> - Vietnam # ''Sphenodesme racemosa'' <small>(C.Presl) Moldenke</small> - Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra # ''Sphenodesme sarawakensis'' <small>Moldenke</small> - Borneo # ''Sphenodesme stellata'' <small>Merr.</small> - Sabah # ''Sphenodesme thorelii'' <small>Dop</small> - Vietnam # ''Sphenodesme triflora'' <small>Wight</small> - Thailand, Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{Commons category-inline|Sphenodesme|''Sphenodesme''}} *{{Wikispecies inline|Sphenodesme|''Sphenodesme''}}
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Category:Lamiaceae Category:Lamiaceae genera Category:Lamiales of Asia Category:Taxa named by William Jack (botanist)