Porandra is a genus of mainly perennial plants in the family Commelinaceae, first described in 1974. It is native to China and Indochina.[1][2]
| Porandra | |
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| Porandra scandens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Commelinaceae |
| Subfamily: | Commelinoideae |
| Tribe: | Tradescantieae |
| Subtribe: | Coleotrypinae |
| Genus: | Porandra D.Y.Hong |
- Species[1]
- Porandra microphylla Y.Wan - China (Guangxi)
- Porandra ramosa D.Y.Hong - China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan), Thailand
- Porandra scandens D.Y.Hong - China (Yunnan), Laos, Thailand, Vietnam