Ashtonia (Phyllanthaceae)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales

Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Regnum*: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Regnum*: Viridiplantae Cladus: Streptophyta Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta Cladus: Embryophyta Cladus: Polysporangiophyta Divisio*: Tracheophyta Cladus: Eutracheophyta Cladus: Euphyllophytina Cladus: Megaphylla Cladus: Radiatopses Cladus: Lignophyta Cladus: Metalignophyta Diviso*: Spermatophyta Classis*: Angiospermae Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Unieurosida Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamilia: Antidesmatoideae
Tribus: Scepeae
Genus: Ashtonia
Species: A. excelsa – A. praeterita

Name

Ashtonia Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 21(3): 357 (1968).

• Type species: Ashtonia excelsa Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 21: 357. (1968)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indo-China Thailand Malesia Borneo, Malaya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Airy Shaw, H.K. 1968. Notes on Malesian and Other Asiatic Euphorbiaceae. Kew Bulletin 21(3): 353-418. DOI: 10.2307/4107914 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ashtonia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Ashtonia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 17 2020. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Ashtonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr. 2020. Reference page.