Malaisia

Malasia scandens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Dorstenieae
Genus: Malaisia
Species: M. scandens

Name

Malaisia Blanco, Fl. Filip. P. 789. (1837)

• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Trophis sect. Malaisia (Blanco) C.C.Berg, Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch. C, 91: 354. (1988)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Asia-tropical Regional:Southeastern Asia Borneo, Caroline Is., Fiji, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, Norfolk Is, Philippines, Samoa, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam Regional:China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Taiwan Continental:Australasia Regional:Papuasia New Caledonia, New Guinea Regional:Australia New South Wales., Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Blanco, M. 1837. Flora de Filipinas. Segun el Sistema sexual de Linneo. 887 p., Impr. de St. Thomas, Manila. Biblioteca Digital MDZ Reference page. : 789.

Additional references

• Kuo, W.H., Liu, S.H., Chang, C.C., Hsieh, C.L., Li, Y.H., Ito, T., Won, H., Kokubugata, G. & Chung, K.-F., 2022. Plastome phylogenomics of Allaeanthus, Broussonetia and Malaisia (Dorstenieae, Moraceae) and the origin of B.× kazinoki. Journal of Plant Research 135(2): 203–220. DOI: 10.1007/s10265-022-01369-w Reference page. 
• Clement, W.L. & Weiblen, G.D. 2009. Morphological evolution in the mulberry family (Moraceae). Systematic Botany, 34: 530–552. DOI: 10.1600/036364409789271155 Full text PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Malaisia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Malaisia. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 28 2016.

Vernacular names

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