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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{For|the genus described by Dumort.|Orobanche}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Kopsia fruticosa from Kolkata, West Bengal, India..jpg
|image_caption = ''[[Kopsia fruticosa]]''
|display_parents = 3
|parent_authority = Leeuwenb.
|taxon = Kopsia
|authority = Blume
|synonyms = * ''Kentrochrosia'' <small>K.Schum. & Lauterb.</small>
|synonyms_ref = {{R|POWO}}
}}
[[File:Flowers of Kopsia (Kopsia fruticosa) in West Bengal 1.jpg|thumb|Flowers of ''Kopsia fruticosa'']]
[[File:Pollen grains of Pink Kopsia.jpg|thumb|Pollen grain of Pink Kopsia]]
'''''Kopsia''''' is a genus of plants in the family [[Apocynaceae]]. It was first described as a genus in 1823. ''Kopsia'' is native to China, Southeast Asia, Australia, and various islands of the western Pacific.{{R|POWO}}<ref>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=117237 Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 162 <big>蕊木属</big> rui mu shu ''Kopsia'' Blume, Catalogus. 12. 1823. ]</ref>
==Species==
{{As of|2024|11}}, [[Plants of the World Online]] accepts the following 25 species:{{R|POWO}}
* ''[[Kopsia angustipetala]]'' <small>[[Arthur Francis George Kerr|Kerr]]</small> – Thailand, Laos
* ''[[Kopsia arborea]]'' <small>[[Carl Ludwig Blume|Blume]]</small> – S China, SE Asia, N Australia, Andaman & Nicobar Is
* ''[[Kopsia dasyrachis]]'' <small>[[Henry Nicholas Ridley|Ridl.]]</small> – Sabah
* ''[[Kopsia deverrei]]'' <small>L.Allorge</small> – Johor
* ''[[Kopsia flavida]]'' <small>Blume</small> – Philippines, Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Vanuatu, Micronesia
* ''[[Kopsia fruticosa]]'' <small>([[William Roxburgh|Roxb.]]) [[Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle|A.DC.]]</small> – Myanmar, Andaman Is
* ''[[Kopsia grandifolia]]'' <small>D.J.Middleton</small> – Johor, Anambas Is
* ''[[Kopsia griffithii]]'' <small>King & Gamble</small> – W Malaysia
* ''[[Kopsia hainanensis]]'' <small>Tsiang</small> – Hainan
* ''[[Kopsia harmandiana]]'' <small>Pierre ex Pit.</small> – Vietnam
* ''[[Kopsia lapidilecta]]'' <small>Sleesen</small> – Natuna Is
* ''[[Kopsia larutensis]]'' <small>[[George King (botanist)|King]] & Gamble</small> – W Malaysia
* ''[[Kopsia macrophylla]]'' <small>Hook.f.</small> – W Malaysia
* ''[[Kopsia obscura]]'' {{small|D.J.Middleton}}
* ''[[Kopsia pauciflora]]'' <small>[[Joseph Dalton Hooker|Hook.f.]]</small> – Indochina, W Malaysia, Sumatra
* ''[[Kopsia profunda]]'' <small>[[George King (botanist)|King]] & Gamble</small> – W Malaysia
* ''[[Kopsia rajangensis]]'' <small>[[David John Middleton|D.J.Middleton]]</small> – Sarawak
* ''[[Kopsia rosea]]'' <small>D.J.Middleton</small> – S Thailand, Kelantan
* ''[[Kopsia singapurensis]]'' <small>[[Henry Nicholas Ridley|Ridl.]]</small> – Singapore, W Malaysia
* ''[[Kopsia sleesiana]]'' <small>Markgraf</small> – Sarawak
* ''[[Kopsia sumatrana]]'' <small>D.J.Middleton</small> – Sumatra
* ''[[Kopsia tenuis]]'' <small>Leenh. & Steenis</small> – Sarawak
* ''[[Kopsia teoi]]'' <small>L.Allorge</small> – W Malaysia
* ''[[Kopsia tonkinensis]]'' <small>Pit.</small> – Vietnam
* ''[[Kopsia vidalii]]'' <small>D.J.Middleton</small> – Vietnam
==References==
{{Commons category|Kopsia}}
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328837-2 |title=''Kopsia'' Blume |website=[[Plants of the World Online]] |publisher=[[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]] |year=2024 |access-date=24 November 2024}}</ref>
}}
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<li>D. J. Middleton: A revision of ''Kopsia'' (Apocynaceae: Rauvolfioideae). In: Harvard Papers in Botany. 9, 2004, S. 89-142.</li>
<li>P.-T. Li, A.J.M. Leeuwenberg, D.J. Middleton: Apocynaceae. In: Flora of China. Vol. 16. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, 1995, S. 143-188. {{ISBN|0-915279-33-9}}. </li>
<li>T. Sévenet, L. Allorge, B. David, K. Awanga, A. Hamid A. Hadi, C. Kan-Fan, J.-C. Quirion, F. Remy, H. Schaller, L.E. Teo: A preliminary chemotaxonomic review of ''Kupsia'' (Apocynaceae). Journal of Ethnophamacology, Band 41, 1994, S. 147-183. </li>
<li>M.E. Endress, P. V. Bruyns: A revised classification of the Apocynaceae s.l. Bot. Rev. 66, 2000, S. 1-56. </li>
<li>K. Potgieter, V.A. Albert: Phylogenetic relationships within Apocynaceae s.l. based on trnL intron and trnL-F spacer sequences and propagule characters. Ann. Miss. Bot. Gard. 88, 2001, S. 523-549. </li>
<li>B. Sennblad, B. Bremer: Classification of Apocynaceae s.l. according to a new approach combining Linnaean and phylogenetic taxonomy. Syst. Biol. 51(3), 2002, S. 389-409. (PDF)
<li>Middleton D.J. 2004: A revision of ''Kopsia'' (Apocynaceae: Rauvolfioideae). Harvard Pap. Bot. 9: 89-142. </li>
<li>D.J. Middleton: A new species of ''Kopsia'' (Apocynaceae, Rauvolfioideae) from Vietnam. Adansonia 27, 2005, S. 287-289. - (PDF)</li>
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