Euphorbiaceae

Homalanthus A.Juss.

First published in Euphorb. Gen.: 50 (1824), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical Asia to Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Caroline Is., Cook Is., Fiji, Jawa, Kermadec Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Niue, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Victoria, Wallis-Futuna Is., Western Australia

Introduced into:

Canary Is., Hawaii, New Zealand North

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Euphorb. Gen. Tent.: 50, t. 16 (1824), as ‘Omalanthus’
  • G.P. 3(1): 331 (1880)
  • Pax in E.P. IV. 147(5): 42 (1912)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Puradyatmika, P. [10479] K:SPC-70588.000 No
Gaerlan; Romero; Sagcal [13408] Philippines K001589888 Yes
Gillivray, J.M. [976] New Zealand K001080464 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ligon, K. [80] Malaysia K001639544 Yes
Kajewski. S.F. [47] Vanuatu K001080490 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0