Phyllanthus pinnatus

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

Phyllanthus pinnatus (Wight) G.L.Webster, 1957

Homotypic
- Chorisandra pinnata Wight in Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: 13 (1853)
- Chorizonema pinnata (Wight) J.F.Brunel in Gen. Phyllanthus Afr. Intertrop. Madag.: 256 (1987)
- Cicca pinnata (Wight) R.W.Bouman in Phytotaxa 540: 50 (2022)
- Diasperus pinnatus (Wight) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 597 (1891)
Heterotypic
- Cluytiandra schinzii Pax in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 8: 635 (1908)
- Diasperus kirkianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 599 (1891)
- Diasperus senensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 601 (1891)
- Phyllanthus kirkianus Müll.Arg. in Flora 47: 486 (1864)
- Phyllanthus senensis Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 335 (1866)
- Phyllanthus wightianus Müll.Arg. in Linnaea 32: 6 (1863), nom. illeg.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-tropical Regional:Indian subcontinent India, Sri Lanka Continental: Africa Regional:Eastern Africa Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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