Tectona grandis

Tectona grandis (Kannimara tree), Nilambur, Malappuram district, Kerala, India

Tectona grandis folia & fruct

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Tectonoideae
Genus: Tectona
Species: Tectona grandis

Name

Tectona grandis L.f. (1782)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Jatus grandis (L.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 508. 1891.
  • Theka grandis (L.f.) Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 2: 111. 1794.

• Heterotypic
  • Tectona grandis f. abludens Koord. & Valeton, Bijdr. Boomsoort. Java 7: 171. 1900.
  • Tectona grandis f. canescens Moldenke, Phytologia 31 (1): 28. 1975.
  • Tectona grandis f. pilosula Moldenke, Phytologia 31 (1): 28. 1975.
  • Tectona grandis f. punctata Moldenke, Phytologia 31 (1): 28. 1975.
  • Tectona grandis f. tomentella Moldenke, Phytologia 31 (1): 28. 1975.
  • Tectona theca Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 1: 137. 1790, as Tectonia.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 151.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Tectona grandis in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Tectona grandis. 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 June 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Tectona grandis. Published online. Accessed: June 07 2022.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Tectona grandis in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr. 12. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Tectona grandis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 June 07.

Vernacular names

বাংলা: সেগুন
català: Teca
čeština: Teka obrovská
dansk: Teaktræ
Deutsch: Teakbaum
Ελληνικά: τικ
English: Teak
Esperanto: Granda tektono
español: Teca
suomi: Tiikki
français: Teck
ગુજરાતી: સાગ
हिन्दी: सागौन
hornjoserbsce: Teakowc
magyar: Teakfa
Bahasa Indonesia: Jati
Ido: Teko
italiano: Tectona
日本語: チーク
Jawa: Jati
ಕನ್ನಡ: ಸಾಗುವಾನಿ
lietuvių: Tikmedis
македонски: Тик
മലയാളം: തേക്ക്
मराठी: साग
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ကျွန်း
Nederlands: Teak
norsk nynorsk: Teak
norsk: Teak
polski: Teczyna
پنجابی: ٹیک
português: Teca
русский: Тик
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ: ᱞᱚᱴᱯᱚᱴᱚ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ
தமிழ்: தேக்கு
తెలుగు: టేకు
ไทย: สัก
Türkçe: Tik ağacı
Tiếng Việt: Tếch
中文: 柚木

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