Myrtaceae
Eugenia

Eugenia mooniana Wight

First published in Ill. Ind. Bot. 2: 13 (1841)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India, Sri Lanka, Assam to Bangladesh. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Singh, V., Singh, P. & Dash, S.S. (eds.) in Sharma, B.D. & Balakrishnan, N.P. (eds) (2021). Flora of India 9: 1-482. Botanical Survey of India.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Eugenia thwaitesii.]
  • Veldkamp, J.F. (2013). Nomenclatural notes on Eugenia reinwardtiana (Myrtaceae) and more or less associated names. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 65: 117-134. [Cited as Eugenia phillyreoides.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Singh, V., Singh, P. & Dash, S.S. (eds.) in Sharma, B.D. & Balakrishnan, N.P. (eds) (2021). Flora of India 9: 1-482. Botanical Survey of India.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sedgwick, L.J. [6799] India K001000096 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J.; Bell, T.R.D. [7121] India K001000103 Yes
Kostermans [25464] India K001000094 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [2842] India K001000104 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [18337] India K001000091 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J.; Bell, T.R.D. [6799] India K001000102 Yes
Barber, C.A. [5912] India K001000090 Yes
Beddome [s.n.] India K001000089 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] India K001000088 Yes
Wight, R. [s.n.] India K000821520 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [1566] India K001000099 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J.; Bell, T.R.D. [7240] India K001000101 Yes
Courtalbens [1052] India K001000095 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] India K001000100 Yes
Wight, R. [1851] India K000821519 Unknown Type Material Yes
Reddoreel, C. [5] India K001000087 Yes
s.coll [91] India K001000086 Yes
Kanjilal, U. [4927] India K001000093 Yes
Beddome, R.H. [s.n.] India K000821521 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mohanan [9772] India K001000092 Yes
Talbot, W.A. [584] India K001000105 Yes
Ambo [7221] India K001000097 Yes
s.coll [15] India K001000098 Yes
Thwaites, G.H.K. [2802] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K000821539 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davidse, G. [7381] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000190 Yes
Kostermans, A. [23278] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000202 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [30431] India Eugenia thwaitesii K001000062 Yes
Thwaites [CP77] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000193 Yes
Thwaites [2451] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000196 Yes
Wright [104] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000200 Yes
Thwaite [11] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000191 Yes
Thwaites, E. [365] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000195 Yes
Waillian [s.n.] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000199 Yes
Kostermans, A. [23554] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000203 Yes
Wight [104] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000201 Yes
Houstarn [304] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000197 Yes
Kostermans [26614] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000192 Yes
Thwaites [77] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000194 Yes
Gardner [304] Sri Lanka Eugenia thwaitesii K001000198 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/

  • 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