Levieria
Levieria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Monimiaceae. They are dioecious trees or shrubs. It is native to Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands, New Guinea and Queensland (north-eastern Australia). The genus name of Levieria is in honour of Emilio Levier (1839–1911), a Swiss-born Italian botanist, mycologist and plant collector in Florence. It was first described and published in Malesia Vol.1 on page 192 in 1877. Known species According to Kew: Levieria acuminata Levieria beccariana Levieria montana Levieria nitens Levieria orientalis Levieria scandens Levieria squarrosa References Monimiaceae Monimiaceae genera Dioecious plants Plants described in 1877 Flora of Sulawesi Flora of the Maluku Islands Flora of New Guinea Flora of Queensland