Cornaceae
Alangium

Alangium salviifolium (L.f.) Wangerin

First published in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 220b: 9 (1910)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Tropical Africa, Comoros, Indian Subcontinent. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bangladesh, Comoros, India, Kenya, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2021). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 3: 1-331. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Sikarwar, R.L.S. (2014). Angiosperm diversity assessment of Chitrakootthe legendary place of Vindhyan range, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 38: 563-619.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • de Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.E.E. (2016). A conspectus of Alangium Lam. sect. Alangium (Alangiaceae). Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 44: 74-87.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Wangerin in A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich IV. 220b: 9 (1910).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2015 Perrotet, S. [448] India K000608105 No
Apr 1, 1939 Thwaites, G.H.K. [381] Sri Lanka K000704805 Type Yes
Roxburgh, W. [1072] K000704814 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [6884] India K000704801 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thwaites, G.H.K. [2498] Sri Lanka K000704845 Unknown Type Material Yes
Roxburgh, R. [884] India K000704803 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [6883] K000704808 Unknown Type Material Yes
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K001096813 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [1597] Sri Lanka K000704848 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thwaites, G.H.K. [1599] Sri Lanka K000704847 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [6883] K000704806 Unknown Type Material Yes
Teysmann, J.E. [s.n.] Indonesia K000704836 Unknown Type Material Yes
Heyne, B. [s.n.] India K000704800 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [6883] K000704807 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thwaites, G.H.K. [1598] Sri Lanka K000704849 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] India K000704799 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000704815 Unknown Type Material Yes
[H. Trine] [s.n.] Sri Lanka K000704846 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000704804 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [96884] India K000704802 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6883] Alangium decapetalum K001126030 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6883] Alangium decapetalum K001126033 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6883] Alangium decapetalum K001126032 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6883] Alangium decapetalum K001126031 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6885] Alangium tomentosum K001126038 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6885] Alangium tomentosum K001126037 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6885] India Alangium tomentosum K001126039 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images