Muntingia calabura

Muntingia calabura

Muntingia calabura

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: Muntingiaceae
Genus: Muntingia
Species: Muntingia calabura

Name

Muntingia calabura L.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Muntingia calabura var. trinitensis Griseb. in Fl. Brit. W. I.: 98 (1859)
  • Muntingia glabra Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 592 (1825)
  • Muntingia rosea H.Karst. in Fl. Columb. 2: 55 (1863)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northwest Regional: Central America Belize, Central American Pac, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Continental:Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Andaman Is., Bahamas, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Galápagos, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maldives, Marianas, Marquesas, Nauru, Oman, Puerto Rico, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 509. Reference page. :

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2015). Flora of North America North of Mexico 6: 1-468. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Muntingia calabura in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Muntingia calabura. Published online. Accessed: April 07 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Muntingia calabura. 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 April 07. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Muntingia calabura. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 April 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Muntingia calabura in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

Tiếng Việt: Trứng cá

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