Alangium chinense

Alangium chinense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cornales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Cornales

Familia: Cornaceae
Genus: Alangium
Species: Alangium chinense

Name

Alangium chinense (Lour.) Harms, Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 15: 24 (1897).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Stylidium chinense Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 221 (1790).
• Homotypic
  • Stylis chinensis (Lour.) Poir. in J.B.A.P.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 5: 260 (1817).
  • Karangolum chinense (Lour.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 272 (1891).
  • Marlea chinensis (Lour.) Druce, Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 634 (1917).
  • Alangium chinense var. vulgare Merr., Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 240 (1923), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Stelanthes solitarius Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 339 (1812).
  • Marlea begoniifolia Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 3: 80 (1820).
  • Guettarda jasminiflora Blanco, Fl. Filip.: 722 (1837).
  • Marlea affinis Decne. in V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4: 74 (1841).
  • Alangium octopetalum Hanes ex Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 2: 310 (1845).
  • Marlea virgata Zoll., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 14: 157 (1857).
  • Stylidium bauthas Lour. ex B.A.Gomes, Mem. Acad. Real Sci. Lisboa, 2 Cl. Sci. Moraes, n.s., 4(1): 28 (1868).
  • Alangium begoniifolium (Roxb.) Baill., Hist. Pl. 6: 270 (1877).
  • Alangium begoniifolium subsp. eubegoniifolium Wangerin in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 220b: 20 (1910), not validly publ.
  • Alangium platanifolium f. triangulare Wangerin in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 220b: 24 (1910).
  • Alangium kenyense Chiov., Racc. Bot.: 47 (1935).
  • Alangium chinense subsp. pauciflorum W.P.Fang, J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 2: 94 (1979).
  • Alangium chinense subsp. strigosum W.P.Fang, J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 2: 93 (1979).
  • Alangium chinense subsp. triangulare (Wangerin) W.P.Fang, J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 2: 95 (1979).
  • Alangium chinense var. pauciflorum W.P.Fang ex Y.C.Ho, Fl. Tsinling. 1(3): 455 (1981).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Angola; Burundi; Cabinda; Cameroon; Ethiopia; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Kenya; Malawi; Mozambique; Rwanda; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Zare; Zimbabwe Continental: Asia-Tropical Assam; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China North-Central; China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya; India; Jawa; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Philippines; Taiwan; Thailand; Tibet; Vietnam; West Himalaya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Harms, H. 1897. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 15: 24 in testu.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Alangium chinense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Alangium chinense. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Alangium chinense. Published online. Accessed November 19 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Alangium chinense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 19 November 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Alangium chinense in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

العربية: علنج صيني
ไทย: ผีเสื้อ (ไม้ยืนต้น)
中文: 八角枫

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