Dombeya wallichii

Dombeya wallichii

Dombeya wallichii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Dombeyoideae
Genus: Dombeya
Species: Dombeya wallichii

Name

Dombeya wallichii (Lindl.) Benth. ex Baill., 1885

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Assonia wallichii (Lindl.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 76 (1891)
  • Astrapaea wallichii Lindl. in Coll. Bot.: t. 14 (1821)
• Heterotypic
  • Astrapaea penduliflora DC. in Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 4: 90 (1828)
  • Astrapaea speciosa F.Dietr. in Neu. Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 1: 441 (1825)
  • Dombeya penduliflora (DC.) M.Gómez in Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 216 (1890)
  • Dombeya speciosa (F.Dietr.) Salomon in Handb. Höheren Pflanzencultur: 347 (1880)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar Introduced into: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Marianas, Mauritius, Mexico Southwest, Réunion, Thailand, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. & Baillon, H. E., 1885. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 62: 495.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2000. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141. [unavailable to the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Dombeya wallichii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Dombeya wallichii. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Dombeya wallichii. Published online. Accessed: September 16 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Dombeya wallichii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 September 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dombeya wallichii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea
日本語: ドンベヤ・ウォリッキー
polski: Dombeja Wallicha
中文: 吊芙蓉 中文: 非洲芙蓉, 吊芙蓉

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