Mitrastemon yamamotoi

Mitrastemon yamamotoi belongs to the genus Mitrastemon within the Mitrastemonaceae family. It is a species with a wide geographic range across parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The plant is found in Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. The species was published in 1909 by Makino, following the original description by Makino. It is part of a small and distinct plant family, Mitrastemonaceae, which is known for its unique characteristics and limited number of species.