Flueggea leucopyrus

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: Phyllanthoideae
Tribus: Phyllantheae
Genus: Flueggea
Species:

Flueggea leucopyrus Willd., 1806

Homotypic
- Acidoton leucopyrus (Willd.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 592 (1891)
- Cicca leucopyrus (Willd.) Kurz in Forest Fl. Burma 2: 353 (1877)
- Phyllanthus leucopyrus (Willd.) J.Koenig ex Roxb. in Hort. Bengal.: 69 (1814)
- Securinega leucopyrus (Willd.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 451 (1866)
Heterotypic
- Flueggea wallichiana Baill. in Étude Euphorb.: 592 (1858), nom. illeg.
- Flueggea xerocarpa A.Juss. in Euphorb. Gen.: 106 (1824)
- Phyllanthus albicans Benth. in N.Wallich, Numer. List: n.° 7937 (1847), nom. nud.
- Phyllanthus lucena B.Heyne ex Roth in Nov. Pl. Sp.: 185 (1821)
- Xylophylla lucena Roth in Nov. Pl. Sp.: 185 (1821)
- Flacourtia nivea Moon in Cat. Pl. Ceylon: 70 (1824)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-tropical
- Regional:Indian subcontinent
  - Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- Regional:Southeastern Asia
  - Myanmar
- Regional:Peninsular Arabia
  - Saudi Arabia, Socotra
- Regional:China
  - China South-Central
Continental: Africa
- Regional:Western Africa
  - Ethiopia, Somalia

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Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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Tropicos.org 2025. Flueggea leucopyrus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 April 2025. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Flueggea leucopyrus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.