Bhesa robusta

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: Centroplacaceae
Genus: Bhesa
Species: Bhesa robusta

Name

Bhesa robusta (Roxb.) Ding Hou, Blumea, Suppl. 4: 152 (1958)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Celastrus robustus Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 395 (1824)
• Homotypic
  • Kurrimia pulcherrima Wall. ex M.A.Lawson, J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 622 (1875), nom. superfl.
  • Kurrimia robusta (Roxb.) Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 39: 73 (1870)
• Heterotypic
  • Bhesa moja Buch.-Ham., Edinburgh New Philos. J. 16: 315 (1834)
  • Bhesa sinica (Hung T.Chang & S.Ye Liang) Hung T.Chang & S.Ye Liang, Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 1982(2): 16 (1982)
  • Nothocnestis sumatrana Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: 531 (1861)
  • Kurrimia calophylla Wall., Numer. List: n.° 4335 (1831), not validly publ.
  • Kurrimia robusta var. roxburghii Pierre, Fl. Forest. Cochinch.: t. 296B (1893)
  • Kurrimia robusta var. thorelii Pierre, Fl. Forest. Cochinch.: t. 296B (1893)
  • Kurrimia sinica Hung T.Chang & S.Ye Liang, Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 1981(1): 100 (1981)
  • Sarcosperma tonkinense Lecomte, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 24: 534 (1918)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China Southeast. Asia Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal. Indo-China Andaman Is., Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Malaya, Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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