Barringtonia edulis

Barringtonia edulis

Barringtonia edulis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Barringtonioideae
Genus: Barringtonia
Species: Barringtonia edulis

Name

Barringtonia edulis Seem., Fl. Vit.: 82 (1866).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Butonica edulis (Seem.) Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 76 (1875).
  • Huttum edule (Seem.) Britten, J. Bot.: 67 (1901).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji, Vanuatu References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Seemann, B.C. 1865–1873. Flora Vitiensis :a description of the plants of the Viti or Fiji islands, with an account of their history, uses, and properties. Vol. 1, xxxiii + 365 pp., Vol. 2. p. 366–453 + plates L. Reeve, London. BHL, BHL Reference page. : 82

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. 
• Miers, J. 1875. On the Barringtoniaceæ. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: Botany 1(2): 47–118. Plates X-XVIII. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Barringtonia edulis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 02. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Barringtonia edulis. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Barringtonia edulis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 July 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Barringtonia edulis. Published online. Accessed: July 02 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Cutnut

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