Wrightia arborea

Wrightia arborea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids I Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Wrightieae
Genus: Wrightia
Species: Wrightia arborea

Name

Wrightia arborea (Dennst.) Mabb., Taxon. 26: 533. 1977.

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Periploca arborea Dennst., Schlüssel Hortus Malab. 13, 23, 25. 1818.

Heterotypic

• Hunteria eugeniaefolia Wall., List (Wallich) n. 1615, nom. inval.
• Hunteria eugeniaefolia Wall. ex G.Don, Gen. Hist. 4. 105. 1837.
• Nerium coraea Buch.-Ham. ex A.DC., Prodr. (de Candolle) 8: 407, 421. 1844.
• Nerium tomentosum Roxb., Orient. Repert. 1: 39. 1791.
• Wrightia coalita Buch.-Ham. ex Dillwyn, Rev. Hortus Malab.: 40. 1839.
• Wrightia coalita Buch.-Ham. ex Pritz., Icon. Bot. Index [Pritzel] 1. 1175. 1854.
• Wrightia coraia Wall., Numer. List (Wallich) n. 1615, nom. inval.
• Wrightia coraia (Wall.) Wall. ex A. DC., Prodr. 8: 407. 1844.
• Wrightia hamiltoniana Wall., Numer. List (Wallich) n. 4461, nom. inval.
• Wrightia mollissima Wall., Numer. List (Wallich) n. 1627, nom. inval.
• Wrightia mollissima Wall., Plant. Asiat. Rar. 2: 39. 1831.
• Wrightia pubescens Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 120. 1821. nom. illeg. non R. Br. (1810).
• Wrightia rheedei (Roem. & Schult.) Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 3: 1060. 1834.
• Wrightia tomentosa (Roxb.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis (Roemer & Schultes) 4: 414. 1819.
• Wrightia tomentosa subsp. pauciflora Ngan, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 52: 149. 1965.
• Wrightia wallichii A.DC., Prodr. (de Candolle) 8: 405. 1844.
• Echites vestitus Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 4: 394 (1819).
• Echites tomentosus Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp.: 137 (1821), nom. illeg.
• Chonemorpha vestita G.Don, Gen. Hist. 4: 76 (1837).

Native distribution areas

Display the range areas:

Continental: Asie China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan), Java, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Andaman Isl. (Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl.), Myanmar [Burma] (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Mandalay, Yangon), Bhutan, India (throughout tropical India), Sikkim, Nepal, Jammu & Kashmir (Jammu, Kashmir), Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Mabberley, D., 1977. Taxon; Official News Bulletin of the International Society for Plant Taxonomy. Utrecht 26:533.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Wrightia arborea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Set. 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Wrightia arborea in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Set. 26.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Wrightia arborea. Published online. Accessed Set. 26 2018.

• The Plant List 2013. Wrightia arborea in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Set. 26.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Wrightia arborea . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Set. 26.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Wrightia arborea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.
• Flora of China (2008). 'eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2009 Aug 24 [1].

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