Neobalanocarpus heimii

Neobalanocarpus heimii

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: Dipterocarpaceae
Subfamilia: Dipterocarpoideae
Genus: Neobalanocarpus
Species: Neobalanocarpus heimii

Name

Neobalanocarpus heimii (King) P.S.Ashton, Fl. Males. 9: 388 (1982)

• Syntypes: Curtis 273 (leaves only, August 1885; K-K000671255) and King's Collector 3718 (January 1883; isosyntype: K000671257).
• Type locality:
  • Curtis 273: [Malaysia.] Penang: Batu Kawan.
  • King's Collector 3718: [Malaysia.] Perak: Larut.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Balanocarpus heimii King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 62(2): 133 (1893); not accepted by Ashton (1982: 388) and Govaerts (2001) [cited as Neobalanocarpus heimii]
• Homotypic
  • Pierrea penangiana F.Heim ex King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 62: 133 (1893), in syn.
  • Pierrea penangiana F.Heim ex Brandis, Journ. Linn. Soc. 31: 110 (1895), in syn.
  • Neobalanocarpus heimii (King) P.S.Ashton, Gard. Bull. Singapore, 31(1): 27 (1978), genus not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Balanocarpus wrayi King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 62(2): 134 (1893); not accepted by Ashton (1982: 389), Govaerts (2001) and Poopath, Sookchaloem & Santisuk (2012: 74) [cited as Neobalanocarpus heimii]
    • Type: L. Wray 813 (1886; isotype: K-K000671256).
    • Type locality: [Malaysia.] Perak.
• Richetia acuminata Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 979 (1892)
  • Note: Ashton (1982: 475) cites Richetia acuminata Heim, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 979 (1891) as a synonym of Shorea multiflora.
• Balanocarpus acuminatus F.Heim, Mém. Assoc. Franç. Besanc. 1892: 560 (1893); not accepted by Ashton (1982: 389) [cited as Neobalanocarpus heimii]
  • Note: Ashton (1982: 475) cites Balanocarpus acuminatus Brandis, Journ. Linn. Soc. 31: 113 (1895) as a synonym of Shorea multiflora.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Thailand Regional: Malesia Malaya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ashton, P.S. 1982. Dipterocarpaceae. Pp. 237–552 in van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.), Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, Vol. 9(2). Martinus Nijhoff / Dr W. Junk Publishers, The Hague / Boston / London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• King, G. 1893. Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. No. 5. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural History 62(2): 87–137. BHL Reference page. 
• Ashton, P.S., 1978. Gardens' Bulletin. Singapore 31: 27.
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants. Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919 [unavailable to the public]. Reference page. 
• Poopath, M., Sookchaloem, D., & Santisuk, T. 2012. The Dipterocarpaceae of Hala-Bala Forest Complex, Narathiwat and Yala Provinces, Peninsular Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 40: 57–101. Full Article. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Neobalanocarpus heimii. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 September 21. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Neobalanocarpus heimii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 September 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Neobalanocarpus heimii. Published online. Accessed: 21 September 2021.
• IUCN: Neobalanocarpus heimii (King) P.S.Ashton (Endangered)
• Tropicos.org 2021. Neobalanocarpus heimii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 September 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Neobalanocarpus heimii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 21 September 2021.

Vernacular names

Bahasa Melayu: Cengal
ไทย: ตะเคียนชันตาแมว

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