Bischofia

Bischofia javanica

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: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamilia: Antidesmatoideae
Tribus: Bischofieae
Genus:
Species: B. javanica – B. polycarpa

Name

Bischofia Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 17: 1168. (1827)

  • Type species: Bischofia javanica Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 17: 1168. (1827)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Stylodiscus Benn., Pl. Jav. Rar.: 133. (1838)
    • Microelus Wight & Arn., Edinburgh New Philos. J. 14: 298. (Apr. 1833)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Cosmopolitan
    • Regional:Tropical & Subtropical Asia
      • Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Niue, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Society Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya
    • Introduced into:
      • Florida, Hawaii, Kenya, Ogasawara-shoto, Puerto Rico

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Vernacular names

  • čeština: bišofka
  • suomi: Pallerosateet
  • Bahasa Indonesia: Terabu
  • 日本語: アカギ属
  • മലയാളം: ബിഷോഫിയ
  • русский: Бишофия
  • 中文: 秋枫属, 重阳木属