Brownlowia

Brownlowia elata

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: Brownlowioideae
Genus: Brownlowia
Species: B. arachnoidea – B. argentata – B. calciphila – B. cuspidata – B. eberhardtii – B. elata – B. elliptica – B. emarginata – B. ferruginea – B. fluminensis – B. glabrata – B. grandistipulata – B. havilandii – B. helferiana – B. kleinhovioidea – B. latifiana – B. macrophylla – B. ovalis – B. paludosa – B. palustris – B. peltata – B. riparia – B. rubra – B. sarawhensis – B. sarwonoi – B. stipulata – B. tabularis – B. tersa – B. velutina

Name

Brownlowia Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 3(3): 61. (1820) nom. cons. over Glabraria L., Mant. Pl. Altera 156. (1771)

• Type species: Brownlowia elata Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 3(3): 61, t. 265. (1820)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Glabraria L., Mant. Pl. Altera 156. (1771)
    • Type species: Glabraria tersa L., Mant. Pl. Altera 276. (1771)
  • Humea Roxb., Hort. Bengal. 42 (1814); Fl. Ind. 2: 640. (1832)
  • Dialycarpa Mast., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 505. (1875)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Asia-tropical Regional: Indian subcontinent Andaman Is., Bangladesh, India Regional: Southeastern Asia Borneo, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Roxburgh, W. 1811–1820. Plants of the Coast of Coromandel; selected from drawings and descriptions presented to the hon. court of directors of the East India Company, / by William Roxburgh, M.D. ; Published, by their order, under the direction of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. ; Vol. III. London. BHL Reference page. : 3(3): 61.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2). 492 pp., MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Brownlowia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Brownlowia. 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 Dec. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Brownlowia. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 18 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Brownlowia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Dec. 2020.

Vernacular names

മലയാളം: ബ്രൌൺലോവിയ

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