Averrhoa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Oxalidaceae
Genus:
Species: A. bilimbi – A. carambola – A. dolichocarpa – A. leucopetala – A. microphylla

Averrhoa L., Sp. Pl.: 428 (1753).

Heterotypic
- Carambola Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 508 (1763).
- Oxynia Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 3 (1790), nom. nud.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa (introduced)
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Gulf of Guinea Islands.
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Chagos Archipelago, Comoros.
Continental: Asia-Temperate (introduced)
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, Hainan, China Southeast.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Taiwan.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India (introduced).
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Thailand (introduced), Vietnam.
- Regional: Malesia
  - Borneo (introduced,) Jawa, Malaya (introduced), Maluku, Philippines (introduced), Sulawesi.
- Regional: Papuasia
  - New Guinea, Solomon Islands (introduced).
Continental: Pacific (introduced)
- Regional: Southwestern Pacific
  - Samoa.
- Regional: South-Central Pacific
  - Society Islands.
- Regional: Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands, Marianas.
Continental: Southern America (introduced)
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador.
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Ecuador.
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil North.
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Paraguay.

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Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Averrhoa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 03. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Averrhoa. Published online. Accessed: 25 March 2024. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Averrhoa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 March 2024. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2024. Averrhoa. 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 October 03. Reference page.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Averrhoa. Accessed: 2024 March 25.