Calophyllaceae

Mammea L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 512 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World, S. Mexico to Central America, Florida to Caribbean.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Republic, China South-Central, Christmas I., Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Florida, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nigeria, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Southwest Caribbean, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zaïre

Introduced into:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Ecuador, El Salvador, Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Gen. Pl. ed. 1, 344 (1737).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Comm. 72 of For. Res. Inst. Indonesia: 1–63 (1961)
  • Kosterm., The genera Mammea L. and Ochrocarpos Thou. (1956)
  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 228 (1754)
  • Smith & Darwin in Journ. Arn. Arb. 55: 237 (1974)
  • Sp. Pl.: 512 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2024 Ranarivelo Heritiana [RHS 1253] Madagascar K001271620 No
Mar 1, 2010 Takeuchi, W. [11905] K000576403 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M.; Floret, J.J.; Lowry, P.P.:, Rajemisa, R. [14032] Madagascar K000543284 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1993 Capuron, R. [18.277 SF] Madagascar K000240174 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1993 Capuron, R. [24040] Madagascar K000240168 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Dorr, L.; Barnett, L.C.; Leeuwenberg; Ralimanana, N. [4430] Madagascar K000240171 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Hallier, H. [2853] Borneo K000677527 Isotype Yes
[Isiazompaniy] [19991SF] Madagascar K003463800 Yes
Heritiana, R.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Razafindrakoto, A.; Rokotonirina, J.C. [RHS458] Madagascar K003463810 Yes
Hertiana, R.; Rolland, R. [RHS367] Madagascar K003463799 Yes
Gautier, L.; Messmer, N.; Andriatsiferana, F. [LG3528] Madagascar K003463805 Yes
[Isiazompany] [19991SF] Madagascar K003463801 Yes
Capuron, R. [972] Madagascar K001528826 Yes
Humbert, H. [23189] Madagascar K001528827 Yes
Humbert, H.; Capuron, R. [24062] Madagascar K001528828 Yes
s. coll. [10567] Madagascar K001528841 Yes
Schatz, G.E. et.al. [3069] Madagascar K001519273 No
Beaman, J.H.; Beaman, T.E. [11741] Malaysia K003463614 Yes
Messmer, N.; Rakotomalaza, P.J.; Randriamampionona, B.; Eboroke, S. [NM26] Madagascar K003463761 Yes
Hoffmann, P.; Ranaivojaona, R.; Ralimanana, H.; Richard, J.; Ramaharitra, J. [317] Madagascar K003463815 Yes
Meng, M. [23] Cambodia K003463515 Yes
Ridsdale; Dejan, V.; Baquiran, N. [ISU278] Philippines K003463622 Yes
Rakotoarinivo, M.; Andrianantenaina, W.; Britt, A.; Ranaivomanana, T.; Andriamasy, A.T.; Tarimy, A.; Tsiafindra. [554] Madagascar K001892532 Yes
Mann. [1119] K000240182 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rabevohitra, R. [2095] Madagascar K003463816 Yes
Azmi, R.; et al. [RA510] Malaysia K003463592 Yes
Heritiana, R.; Wul, F. [RHS556] Madagascar K003463809 Yes
Daim Andau [267] Malaysia K003463598 Yes
Poilane, E. [6599] Vietnam K003463516 Yes
Blicher; Rantai Jawa [S57920] Malaysia K003463618 Yes
Niam. [1119] K000240180 Type Yes
Nooteboom [5977] Indonesia K003463612 Yes
Bansok, R. [14] Cambodia K003463514 Yes
Ranarivelo, T.; Ranaivojaona, R.; Rakotoarinivo, M.; Rajaonarison, R. [RTI429] Madagascar K003463808 Yes
Craven, L.A.; Schodde, R. [751] Papua New Guinea K003463633 Yes
Burley, J.S.; Tukirin; et al. [3149] Indonesia K003463613 Yes
Callmander, M.W.; Letocart, I.; Létocart, D.; Davidson, S.; Davidson, C.; Buerki, S.; Lowry II., P.P. [768] New Caledonia K003463664 Yes
s.coll. [337] Madagascar K003463763 Yes
Ranarivelo, T.; Ranaivojaona, R.; Rakotoarinivo, M.; Rajaonarison, R. [RTI429] Madagascar K003463806 Yes
Leopold; Saikeh [San82450] Malaysia K003463600 Yes
Ranarivelo, T.; Ranaivojaona, R.; Rakotoarinivo, M.; Rajaonarison, R. [RTI429] Madagascar K003463807 Yes
Pierre [36[50]] Vietnam K003463512 Yes
Ag. Amin Sigun [126970] Malaysia K003463616 Yes
Laman, T.G.; Ismail A. Rachman; Mirmanto, E. [TL727] Indonesia K003463593 Yes
Dorr, L.J.; Barnett, L.C.; Leeuwenberg, A.J.M.; Ralimanana, N. [4454] Madagascar K003463757 Yes
Klaine, R.P. [6412] Gabon K000240185 Unknown Type Material Yes
Abdul-Salim, K.; Ranaivojaona, R.; Kamisy, V. [130] Madagascar K003463811 Yes
Hoffmann, P.; Ranaivojaona, R.; Ralimanana, H.; Randriamampionona, B. [170] Madagascar K003463813 Yes
Gray, E.; Floyd, A.G. [NGF7197] Papua New Guinea K003463634 Yes
Leopold; Saikeh [SAN82450] Malaysia K003463599 Yes
Gautier, L.; Messmer, N.; Andriatsiferana, F. [LG3529] Madagascar K003463804 Yes
Ralimanana, H.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Andrianaivoravelona, B. [214] Madagascar K003463802 Yes
Nooteboom [5826] Indonesia K003463611 Yes
Randriambololona, M.; Rasabo, P.; Kotozafy, A. [286] Madagascar K003463765 Yes
Ravelonarivo, D.; Patriode; Mobel; Germain [1658] Madagascar K003463764 Yes
Capuron, R. [22353_SF] Madagascar K003463812 Yes
Zainudin, A.; et al. [AZ4385] Malaysia K003463583 Yes
DuPuy, B.; et al. [MB 775] Madagascar K:SPC-60958.000 No
Stone, B.C. [9088] Malaysia K003463491 Yes
Schatz, G.E.; Modeste, G. [3069] Madagascar K003463803 Yes
Morales, J.F. [6129] Costa Rica K003463819 Yes
Abg. Mohtar; et al. [S52800] Malaysia K003463615 Yes
Church, A.C.; Mahyar, U.W.; Afriastini [1530] Indonesia K003463617 Yes
C.B. [25] Thailand K003463513 Yes
Klaine, R.P. [196] Gabon K000240184 Unknown Type Material Yes
C. F. van Beusekom; Geesink, R.; Wid, C. [3291] Thailand K003463517 Yes
Abdul-Salim, K.; Ranaivojaona, R.; Kamisy, V. [132] Madagascar K003463814 Yes
Lam, H.J.; Meeuse, A.D.J. [6003] Madagascar K003463756 Yes
Morales, J.F. [6129] Costa Rica K003463820 Yes

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