Decaspermum fruticosum

Decaspermum fruticosum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Myrteae
Subtribus: Decasperminae
Genus: Decaspermum
Species: Decaspermum fruticosum

Name

Decaspermum fruticosum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl.: 74 (1776)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Decaspermum forsteri Seem. in Fl. Vit.: 81 (1866), nom. superfl.
  • Nelitris forsteri Seem. in Fl. Vit.: 81 (1866), nom. illeg.
  • Nelitris fruticosa (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) A.Gray in U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 547 (1854)
  • Nelitris jambosella Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 134 (1788), nom. illeg.
  • Psidium decaspermum L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 252 (1782), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Samoa, Society Is., Tonga, Wallis-Futuna Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Forster, J.R. & Forster, J.G.A. 1776. Characteres generum plantarum, quas in itinere ad insulas maris Australis : collegerunt, descripserunt, delinearunt, annis 1772–1775. [Editio secunda.] x + 150 pp., 75 tab., Londini: apud B. White, T. Cadell, & P. Elmsly. BHL Reference page. : 74

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A., Sobral, M., Ashton, P.S., Barrie, F.R., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.R., Matsumoto, K., Mazine, F.F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C.E.B., Soares-Silva, L.H., Wilson, P.G. & Lucas, E. 2008. World Checklist of Myrtaceae. 455 pp. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-391-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Decaspermum fruticosum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Decaspermum fruticosum. Published online. Accessed: June 16 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Decaspermum fruticosum. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Decaspermum fruticosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 June 2024.

Vernacular names

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