Walsura

Walsura trifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Melioideae
Tribus: Trichilieae
Genus: Walsura
Species: W. bonii – W. candollei – W. decipiens – W. dehiscens – W. gardneri – W. monophylla – W. oxycarpa – W. pachycaulon – W. pinnata – W. poilanei – W. robusta – W. sarawakensis – W. trichostemon – W. trifoliolata – W. tubulata – W. villosa

Name

Walsura Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832. 2: 386. (1832)

• Type species: Walsura robusta Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832. 2: 386. (1832)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Monocyclis Wall. ex Voigt in Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 135 (1845)
  • Napeodendron Ridl. in J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 82: 179 (1920)
  • Surwala M.Roem. in Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 108 (1846)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: Indian subcontinent Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Sri Lanka Regional: Southeastern Asia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Guinea References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Roxburgh, W. (†) 1832. Flora Indica; or, descriptions of Indian Plants. by the late William Roxburgh. Serampore: W. Thacker & Co. Calcutta; Parbury, Allen & Co., London. Vol. 2. 691 pp. BHL Reference page. : 2: 386

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Walsura in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Walsura. 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 January 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Walsura. Published online. Accessed: January 28 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Walsura. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 January 2024.

Vernacular names

മലയാളം: വൽസുര
中文: 割舌树属

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