Euphorbiaceae
Macaranga

Macaranga polyadenia Pax & K.Hoffm.

First published in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, XIV: 25 (1919)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Papuasia to Banks Islands, Queensland (Cape York Peninsula). It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Queensland, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Vanuatu

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Takeuchi, W. (2005). Floristic notes from a holocene successional environment in Papuasia. Harvard Papers in Botany 10: 95-116.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2016 Takeuchi, W. [22020] Papua New Guinea K001235091 Yes
May 10, 1979 Forbes, H.). [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K001067178 Type Yes
May 10, 1979 Docters van Leeuwen, W.M. [10257] Papua New Guinea K001067180 Type Yes
May 10, 1979 Docters van Leeuwen, W.M. [10257] Papua New Guinea K001067179 Isotype Yes
Ledermann, C.L. [8664] Papua New Guinea K001067181 Syntype Yes
Ledermann, C.L. [8677] Papua New Guinea K001067182 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0