Atuna

Atuna racemosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Atuna
Species: A. cordata – A. elliptica – A. indica – A. latifrons – A. nannodes – A. penangiana – A. racemosa – A. travancorica

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Atuna in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 08. Reference page.

Name

Atuna Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 153 (1838).

• Type species: Atuna racemosa Raf.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cyclandrophora Hassk., Flora 25(2 Beibl.): 47 (1842).
  • Entosiphon Bedd., Madras J. Lit. Sci., ser. 3, 1: 44 (1864).

References

Primary references

• Rafinesque, C.S. 1838. Sylva Telluriana. Mantissa synoptica. New genera and species of trees and shrubs of North America, and other regions of the earth, omitted or mistaken by the botanical authors and compilers, or not properly classified, now reduced by their natural affinities to the proper natural orders and tribes. 184 pp. Printed for the author and publisher, Philadelphia. BHL Reference page. : 153

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Atuna in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Atuna. Published online. Accessed: October 08 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Atuna. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 October 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Atuna in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

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