Terminalia catappa

Terminalia catappa flowers, Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines
Terminalia catappa fruit, Peravoor, Kerala, India

Taxonavigation

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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: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Combreteae
Subtribus: Terminaliinae
Genus: Terminalia
Species: Terminalia catappa

Name

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Terminalia catappa L., Mant. Pl. 1: 128. (1767)

Synonyms

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  • Badamia commersoni Gaertn.
  • Buceras catappa (L.) Hitchc.
  • Bucida buceras Sieber ex Presl
  • Juglans catappa (L.) Lour.
  • Myrobalanus badamia Poir.
  • Myrobalanus catappa (L.) Kuntze
  • Myrobalanus commersonii (Gaertn.) Kuntze
  • Myrobalanus procera (Roxb.) Kuntze
  • Myrobalanus rubrigemmis (Tul.) Kuntze
  • Myrobalanus terminalia Poir.
  • Terminalia badamia DC.
  • Terminalia intermedia Bert. ex Spreng.
  • Terminalia kydiana Roxb. ex Wall.
  • Terminalia latifolia Blanco
  • Terminalia mauritiana Blanco
  • Terminalia moluccana Lam.
  • Terminalia myrobalana Roth
  • Terminalia ovatifolia Noronha
  • Terminalia paraensis Mart.
  • Terminalia procera Roxb.
  • Terminalia rubrigemmis Tul.
  • Terminalia subcordata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Cape Verde Isl. (Sao Vicente Isl., Sal Isl., Ilha da Boa Vista, Ilha de Sao Tiago),
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Yemen (SW-Yemen, Aden Desert, SE-Yemen: coastal Hadhramaut)
    • Regional: China
      • China (Guangdong, Hainan, SE-Yunnan)
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Taiwan, Bismarck Arch., peninsular Malaysia (all coasts), Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines (throughout), Java, Lesser Sunda Isl., Moluccas, New Guinea, Sulawesi, Myanmar [Burma]
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India, Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl., Little Andaman Isl.), Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.), Nepal

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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Acèh: Keutapang
ak: Abrofo nkateɛ
العربية: هليلج هندي
azərbaycanca: Hind badamı
বাংলা: কাঠ বাদাম
català: Ametller índic
čeština: Vrcholák pravý
Deutsch: Katappenbaum
ދިވެހިބަސް: ކަނަމަދު
eʋegbe: Yovozi
English: Tropical-almond
español: Almendro de la India
فارسی: درخت لوز
suomi: Manteliketapani
français: Badamier
Kreyòl ayisyen: Zanmann
Bahasa Indonesia: Ketapang
italiano: Mandorlo indiano
日本語: モモタマナ
Jawa: Ketapang
ಕನ್ನಡ: ಇಂಗುದಿ
lingála: Lídamɛ
മലയാളം: തല്ലിമരം
मराठी: मलबार आलमंड
Bahasa Melayu: Pokok Ketapang
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ဗာဒံပင်
नेपाली: जंगली रूखबदाम
Nederlands: Singapore-amandel
ଓଡ଼ିଆ: କାଠ ବାଦାମ
Kapampangan: Banilak
polski: Migdałecznik właściwy
português: Amendoeira-da-praia
русский: Терминалия катаппа
සිංහල: කොට්ටම්බා
slovenščina: Mirobalanovec
Soomaaliga: Beydaan
Sunda: Katapang
Kiswahili: Mkungu
தமிழ்: வாதாம் கொட்டை மரம்
ไทย: หูกวาง
Tagalog: Talisay
lea faka-Tonga: Telie
reo tahiti: ’autara’a
Tiếng Việt: Bàng
中文: 欖仁樹
 
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