Microstachys chamaelea

Microstachys chamaelea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Euphorbioideae
Tribus: Hippomaneae
Subtribus: Hippomaninae
Genus: Microstachys
Species: Microstachys chamaelea

Name

Microstachys chamaelea (L.) Mull.Arg., 1863

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Tragia chamaelea L., Sp. Pl.: 981 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Cnemidostachys chamaelaea (L.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 835 (1826).
  • Excoecaria chamelaea (L.) Baill., Adansonia 4: 323 (1864).
  • Sebastiania chamaelea (L.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1175 (1866).
  • Stillingia chamaelea (L.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1175 (1866).
• Heterotypic
  • Elachocroton asperococcum F.Muell., Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 17 (1857).
  • Stillingia asperococca (F.Muell.) Baill., Étude Euphorb.: 517 (1858).
  • Cnemidostachys linearifolia Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: 460 (1861).
  • Sebastiania chamaelea var. chariensis Beille, Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 128 (1910).
  • Sebastiania chamaelea var. africana Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 117 (1912).
  • Sebastiania chamaelea var. asperococca (F.Muell.) Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 116 (1912).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie Regional: Tropical Asie Andaman Is.; Bangladesh; Borneo; China Southeast; Hainan; India; Jawa; Malaya; Myanmar; Solomon Is.; South China Sea; Sri Lanka; Sumatera; Thailand; Vietnam Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Benin; Burkina; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Ghana; Ivory Coast; Mali; Nigeria; Togo References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Müller Argoviensis, J., 1863. Linnaea; Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange. Berlin 32:95.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Microstachys chamaelea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Microstachys chamaelea. Published online. Accessed: Jul 16 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Microstachys chamaelea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Microstachys chamaelea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jul 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Microstachys chamaelea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

മലയാളം: കൊടിയാവണക്ക്

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