Illustration of Adina globiflora in Salisbury (1808)

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Cinchonoideae
Tribus: Naucleeae
Genus: Adina
Species: Adina pilulifera

Name

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Adina pilulifera (Lam.) Franch. ex Drake, J. Bot. (Morot) 9(11): 207 (1895)

Synonyms

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(List may be incomplete)

  • Basionym
    • Cephalanthus pilulifer Lam., Encycl. 1: 678 (1785); as Cephalanthus pilulifera
  • Heterotypic
    • Adina globiflora Salisb., Parad. Lond. 2: t. 115 (1808); not accepted by Drake del Castillo (1895: 207), Ridsdale (1978: 357), Govaerts (1995, 2003) and Chen & Taylor (2011) [cited as Adina pilulifera]
    • Nauclea adinoides Lindl., Bot. Reg. 11: t. 895 (1825), nota in text; not accepted by Ridsdale (1978: 357) and Govaerts (2003) [cited as Adina pilulifera]
      • Typus: not indicated.
    • Adina peduncularis DC., Prodr. 4: 349 (1830); not accepted by Ridsdale (1978: 357) and Govaerts (1995, 2003) [cited as Adina pilulifera]
      • Typus: see Nauclea adinoides.
    • Adina globiflora var. macrophylla Nakai, Trees & Shrubs Japan: 378 (1922)
      • Typus: Tashiro s.n. (not seen by Ridsdale 1978: 357).
      • Type locality: [Japan.] 九州[Kyushu].
    • Adina globiflora var. tonkinensis Pit., Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H. Lecomte et al.] 3: 39 (1922); not accepted by Ridsdale (1978: 357), Govaerts (1995, 2003) and Chen & Taylor (2011) [cited as Adina pilulifera]
      • Typus: H.F. Bon s.n. (syntypus; P), Simond s.n. (syntypus; P), Harmand s.n. (syntypus; P), Eberhardt s.n. (syntypus; P) and E. Poilane s.n. (syntypus; P).
      • Type locality: [Vietnam.]
        • Bon: Tonkin: vers Ninh-binh[​Ninh Bình].
        • Simond: Tonkin: vers Long-tchéou.
        • Harmand: Annam: entre Hué et le fleuve Mékong.
        • Eberhardt: Annam: Hai-mit.
        • Poilane: Annam: province de Thua-thien[​Thừa Thiên Huế province], Phu-son.
    • Nauclea orientalis var. macrophylla (Nakai) Nakai, Trees Shrubs Japan, ed. rev.: 511 (1927)
    • Nauclea nipponica Masam., Mem. Fac. Sc. & Agric. Taihoku Imp. Univ. 11(Bot. No. 4): 415 (1934); not accepted by Ridsdale (1978: 357) [cited as Adina globiflora]
      • Note: new name for Adina globiflora var. macrophylla Nakai
    • Adina pilulifera var. tonkinensis (Pit.) Merr. ex H.L.Li, J. Arnold Arbor. 25(3): 317 (1944); as tonkinense; not accepted by Ridsdale (1978: 357), Govaerts (1995, 2003) and Chen & Taylor (2011) [cited as Adina pilulifera]

Misapplied names

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Notes

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  • Adina pubicostata Merr., which Ridsdale (1978: 358) had treated as a synonym of this species, was reinstated by Chen & Taylor (2011: 70).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central (Guizhou, Yunnan), Hainan, China Southeast (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hong Kong, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang)
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan (Kyushu)
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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日本語: タニワタリノキ
中文: 水团花
 
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