Careya arborea

Careya arborea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Barringtonioideae
Genus: Careya
Species: Careya arborea

Name

Careya arborea Roxb., 1819

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Barringtonia arborea (Roxb.) F.Muell., Fragm. 5: 184 (1866).
• Heterotypic
  • Careya sphaerica Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 636 (1824).
  • Cumbia coneanae Buch.-Ham., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 97 (1827).
  • Careya venenata Oken, Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1928 (1841).
  • Careya orbiculata Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 98 (1875).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian subcontinent Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal Regional: Southeastern Asia Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam Continental: Asia-Template Regional: Indian subcontinent Afganistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Roxburgh, W. 1811–1820. Plants of the Coast of Coromandel; selected from drawings and descriptions presented to the hon. court of directors of the East India Company, / by William Roxburgh, M.D. ; Published, by their order, under the direction of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. ; Vol. III. London. BHL Reference page. : 3:14, t. 218.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Careya arborea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 02. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Careya arborea. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Careya arborea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 July 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Careya arborea. Published online. Accessed: July 02 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Careya arborea 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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