17 



Myrtaceae 



Melastomataceae 



Oenotheraceae 



Halorrhagidaceae 



Araliaceae 



Umbelliferae 



Cornaceae 



Clethraceae 



Ericaceae 



Epicridaceae 



Myrsinaceae 



Ebenaceae 



Styraceae 



Symplocaceae 



Oleaceae 



Loganiaceae 



Gentianaceae 



Apocynaceae 



Asclepiadaceae 



Convolvulaceae 



Boraginaceae 



Verbenaceae 



Labiatae 



Soianaceae 



Scrophulariaceae 



Bignoniaceae 



Pedaliaceae 



Orobanchaceae 



Gesneriaceae 



Lentibulariaceae 



Acanthaceae 



Plantaginaceae 



Rubiaceae 



Caprifoliaceae 



Cucurbitaceae 



Campanulaceae 



Goodeniaceae 



Compositae 



Total 



1,152 4,924 



The large families of plants in Borneo among the 

 Spermatophytes are the Orchidaceae, Rubiaceae, Euphorbiaceae, 

 Araceae, Palmae, Leguminosae and Melastomataceae in the order 

 named. In general the Orchidaceae, Rubiaceae, Euphorbiaceae, 

 and Leguminosae are the large groups in the Malayan region as 



