Vernicia montana

Vernicia montana

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

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Aleuritideae
Subtribus: Aleuritinae
Genus: Vernicia
Species: Vernicia montana

Name

Vernicia montana Lour., 1790

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Dryandra vernicia Corrêa, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 69 (1806), nom. superfl.
  • Elaeococca montana (Lour.) Oken, Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1599 (1841).
  • Aleurites vernicius (Corrêa) Hassk., Flora 25(2): 40 (1842), nom. superfl.
  • Aleurites montanus (Lour.) E.H.Wilson, Bull. Imp. Inst. Gr. Brit. 11: 460 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Regional: China China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya Regional: Southeastern Asie Cambodia; Hainan; Japan; Jawa; Myanmar; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Loureiro, J. de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi Imperio, Africa orientali, Indiaeque locis variis. Omnes dispositae secundum systema sexuale linnaeanum. Tomus II. Pp. 357–744, [745, err.] Typis, et expensis academicis, Ulyssipone [Lisbon]. BHL Reference page. : 2:587.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vernicia montana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Vernicia montana. Published online. Accessed: Jun 11 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vernicia montana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Vernicia montana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jun 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vernicia montana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: mu oil tree

For more multimedia, look at Vernicia montana on Wikimedia Commons.