Meliaceae
Aglaia

Aglaia edulis (Roxb.) Wall.

First published in Calc. Gard. Rep.: 26 (1840)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China (SE. Yunnan) to Tropical Asia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Wongprasert, T., Phengklai, C. & Boonthavikoon, T. (2011). A synoptic account of the Meliaceae of Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 39: 210-266.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Plants for Health

  • "World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)"

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 29, 2011 Julia et al. [98220] Malaysia K000734166 No
Jul 1, 2011 N.V. Du et al. [HNK 2868] Vietnam K000734118 No
Sep 27, 2010 Poilane, E. [15033] Cambodia K000612363 No
Jan 29, 2008 Middleton, D., et al. [898] Thailand K000224780 No
Apr 5, 1990 Motley, J [225] Malaysia K000657519 Type Yes
Apr 5, 1990 Barber, E.S. [225] Malaysia K000657518 Type Yes
Jan 31, 1990 Barber, C.A. [5761] India K000657419 Paralectotype Yes
Jan 31, 1990 Barber, C.A. [4113] India K000657418 Type Yes
Jan 31, 1990 Barber, C.A. [2874] India K000657420 Paralectotype Yes
Jul 19, 1989 s.coll. [s.n.] India K000657423 Isolectotype Yes
Jul 19, 1989 Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [16] India K000657424 Type Yes
Jul 19, 1989 Beddome, R.H. [s.n.] India K000657422 Lectotype Yes
Jul 19, 1989 Wight, R. [s.n.] India K000657421 Type Yes
Jul 19, 1989 Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [16] India K000657425 Isolectotype Yes
Trethowan, L.; Muis; Dola; Jaya; Suhar. [1129] Indonesia K001614366 Yes
Ramos, M. [24197] Philippines K000657643 Isolectotype Yes
Pierre, L. [1428] Vietnam K000657330 Type Yes
Trethowan, L.; Muis; Dola; Jaya; Suhar [1102] Indonesia K001569641 Yes
Trethowan, L.; Muis; Dola; Jaya; Suhar [1111] Indonesia K001569642 Yes
Pierre, L. [1428] Vietnam K000657331 Type Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 1279] Milnea edulis K001112633 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1279] Milnea edulis K001112631 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1279] India Milnea edulis K001112632 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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