Aglaia (Meliaceae)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Melioideae
Tribus: Aglaieae
Genus: Aglaia
Species: A. agglomerata – A. aherniana – A. amplexicaulis – A. angustifolia – A. apiocarpa – A. archboldiana – A. argentea – A. australiensis – A. barbanthera – A. basiphylla – A. beccarii – A. brassii – A. breviracemosa – A. brownii – A. bullata – A. ceramica – A. chittagonga – A. conferta – A. cooperae – A. coriacea – A. costata – A. crassinervia – A. cremea – A. cucullata – A. cumingiana – A. cuspidata – A. densisquama – A. densitricha – A. edulis – A. elaeagnoidea – A. elliptica – A. erythrosperma – A. euryanthera – A. evansensis – A. eximia – A. exstipulata – A. fellii – A. ferruginea – A. flavescens – A. flavida – A. forbesii – A. foveolata – A. fragilis – A. glabrata – A. gracilis – A. grandis – A. heterotricha – A. hiernii – A. ijzermannii – A. integrifolia – A. korthalsii – A. lancilimba – A. lawii – A. laxiflora – A. lepidopetala – A. lepiorrhachis – A. leptantha – A. leucoclada – A. leucophylla – A. luzoniensis – A. mackiana – A. macrocarpa – A. macrostigma – A. malabarica – A. malaccensis – A. mariannensis – A. membranacea – A. membranifolia – A. meridionalis – A. monozyga – A. multinervis – A. odorata – A. odoratissima – A. oligophylla – A. pachyphylla – A. palembanica – A. pannelliana – A. parksii – A. parviflora – A. penningtoniana – A. perviridis – A. pinnata – A. pleuropteris – A. polyneura – A. puberulanthera – A. pyriformis – A. ramotricha – A. rimosa – A. rivularis – A. rubiginosa – A. rubrivenia – A. rufibarbis – A. rufinervis – A. rugulosa – A. saltatorum – A. samoensis – A. sapindina – A. saxonii – A. scortechinii – A. sessilifolia – A. sexipetala – A. silvestris – A. simplicifolia – A. smithii – A. soepadmoi – A. speciosa – A. spectabilis – A. squamulosa – A. stellatopilosa – A. subcuprea – A. subminutiflora – A. subsessilis – A. taynguyenensis – A. tenuicaulis – A. teysmanniana – A. tomentosa – A. unifolia – A. variisquama – A. vitiensis

Name

Aglaia Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 1: 98, 173. (1790) nom. cons..

Type species: Aglaia odorata Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 1: 173. (1790)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Aglaiopsis Miq.
- Amoora Roxb.
- Andersonia Roxb.
- Argophilum Blanco
- Beddomea Hook.f.
- Camunium Roxb.
- Euphora Griff.
- Hearnia F.Muell.
- Lepiaglaia Pierre
- Lepidaglaia Pierre
- Merostela Pierre
- Milnea Roxb.
- Nemedra A.Juss.
- Nialel Adans.
- Nimmoia Wight
- Nyalelia Dennst.
- Oraoma Turcz.
- Selbya M.Roem.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Asia to W. Pacific.
- - Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., Western Australia
- Introduced into:
  - Niue

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

References

Primary references

Loureiro, J. de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi Imperio, Africa orientali, Indiaeque locis variis. Omnes dispositae secundum systema sexuale linnaeanum. Tomus I. Pp. I–XX, 1–353. Typis, et expensis academicis, Ulyssipone [Lisbon]. BHL Reference page. : 1: 98, 173.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Aglaia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan. 18. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Aglaia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sept. 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Aglaia. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 18 2024.
Tropicos.org 2020. Aglaia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Sept. 2020.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Aglaia (Meliaceae). .

Vernacular names

مصرى: اغلايا
azərbaycanca: Aqlaiya
беларуская: Аглая
lietuvių: Aglaja
Bahasa Melayu: Pasak
polski: Aglaja
русский: Аглайя
українська: Аглая
Tiếng Việt: Chi Gội
中文: 米仔兰属

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