Euphorbiaceae
Paracroton

Paracroton pendulus (Hassk.) Miq.

First published in Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 382 (1859)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is India to Philippines. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, India, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.
  • van Welzen, P.C. & Chayamarit, K. (2007). Flora of Thailand 8(2): 305-592. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2002 Reynoso; Majaducon [PPI24122] Philippines K001581515 Yes
Jan 1, 1999 Griffith [4788] Malaysia K000959383 Holotype Yes
Madani, L.; Zamrie; Goh, Prof.; Chua, Dr.; et al. [SAN 129427] Malaysia K001574441 Yes
Klemme, W. [11271] Philippines K000959382 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elango, V. [s.n.] Malaysia Fahrenheitia pendula K001574416 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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
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  • 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

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