Dendrocnide moroides

Dendrocnide moroides

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: Urticaceae
Tribus: Urticeae
Genus: Dendrocnide
Species: Dendrocnide moroides

Name

Dendrocnide moroides (Wedd.) Chew, Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 204 (1965)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Laportea moroides Wedd., Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 142 (1856); as 'Laportea? moroides'
    • Typus: A. Cunningham s.n. (Holotypus: G [​G00354074]).
    • Type locality: Nova Hollandia [= Australia]. [Queensland:] juxta Endeavour river.
• Homotypic
  • Urticastrum moroides Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891); as morodes
• Heterotypic
  • Urtica moroides A.Cunn. ex Wedd., Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 142 (1856), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Lesser Sunda Is. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland. Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Vanuatu. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Chew, W.-L. 1965. Laportea and allied genera (Urticaceae). The Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 21: 195–208. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Weddell, H.-A. 1856. Monographie de la famille des Urticées. Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, 9. 591 pp. Paris: Gide & J. Baudry. BHL. Reference page. 
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Dendrocnide moroides. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Dendrocnide moroides. Published online. Accessed: 10 November 2021. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Dendrocnide moroides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 November 2021.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Dendrocnide moroides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 10. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Gympie Gympie

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