Melaleuca cajuputi

Melaleuca cajuputi

Melaleuca cajuputi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Melaleuceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species: Melaleuca cajuputi
Subspecies: M. c. subsp. cajuputi – M. c. subsp. cumingiana – M. c. subsp. platyphylla

Name

Melaleuca cajuputi Maton & Sm. ex Powell, 1809

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Melaleuca saligna (J.F.Gmel.) Reinw. ex Blume in Mus. Bot. 1: 66 (1850), nom. illeg.
  • Melaleuca trinervis Buch.-Ham. in Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 6: 302 (1832), nom. illeg.
  • Myrtus saligna J.F.Gmel. in Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 793 (1791)
  • Pimentus saligna (J.F.Gmel.) Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 105 (1838)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Melaleuca cajuputi Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Guinea Regional: Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia Introduced into: China South-Central, China Southeast, Sri Lanka, Taiwan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Maton & Sm., 1809. Pharmacopoeia Roy. Coll. Physicians London: 22

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A., Sobral, M., Ashton, P.S., Barrie, F.R., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.R., Matsumoto, K., Mazine, F.F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C.E.B., Soares-Silva, L.H., Wilson, P.G. & Lucas, E. 2008. World Checklist of Myrtaceae. 455 pp. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-391-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melaleuca cajuputi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Melaleuca cajuputi. Published online. Accessed: June 04 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Melaleuca cajuputi. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Melaleuca cajuputi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 June 2024.

Vernacular names

مصرى: بلقاء كايبوت
العربية: بلقاء كايبوت
English: cajeput, cajuput, white samet
français: Cajeput
Bahasa Indonesia: gelam
日本語: カユプテ
Bahasa Melayu: Gelam
ไทย: เสม็ดขาว Tiếng
Tiếng Việt: tràm gió
中文: 原白千层

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