Flacourtia Comm. ex L'Hér.

First published in Stirp. Nov.: 59 (1786)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa to SW. Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Aldabra, Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Niue, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Bahamas, Cook Is., Dominican Republic, Hawaii, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mauritius, New Caledonia, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Seychelles, Society Is., Taiwan, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter E-F: 1-50919.
  • Killick, D.J.B. (1976). Flacourtiaceae (including Samydaceae). Flora of Southern Africa 22: 53-92. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 1: 120.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Stirp. Nov. 3: 59, t. 30, 31 (1786).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Stirp. Nov. 3: 59, t. 30 & 30/B (1786)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 16, 2018 Yii Puan Ching [S 62326] Malaysia K000606836 No
Oct 1, 2003 Cable, S. [3807] Cameroon K000008979 Yes
Oct 1, 2003 Cable, S. [2437] Cameroon K000008978 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6674] Nepal K001124475 Unknown Type Material Yes
Simaga, J.M. [UT1796] Papua New Guinea K002241514 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124480 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 6673] K001124460 Unknown Type Material Yes
Datizua, C.; Osborne, J.; Zandamela, J.; Melecuane, B. (driver); Chilosse, E.P. (guide) [CD55] Mozambique K001346586 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [8604] Cameroon K002241781 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6675] India K001124483 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. [BSIP10497] Solomon Islands K002241573 Yes
Kisena [2822] Tanzania K002242043 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6674] India K001124469 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124487 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6678] K001124500 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP11682] Solomon Islands K002241574 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6677] K001124498 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 6674] K001124471 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6675] India K001124481 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ndam, N. [902] Cameroon K001383989 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6678] Singapore K001124502 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L. [14055] Ecuador K:SPC-58745.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6674] K001124472 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henty, E. [NGF49676] Papua New Guinea K002241511 Yes
Chirutse, P.; Bucuane, C.; Manhiça, C.; Zuanse, H. [PC 110] Mozambique K009000464 No
Thomas, D.W. [10233A] Cameroon K001394551 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [8241] K002241784 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6674] Nepal K001124474 Unknown Type Material No
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP11612] Solomon Islands K002241575 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L. [14055] Ecuador K:SPC-29047.772 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6673] Indonesia K001124459 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6673] Malaysia K001124461 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6678] K001124501 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6674] Nepal K001124476 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6673] Indonesia K001124458 Unknown Type Material Yes
Boraule, J.; et al. [BSIP9449] Solomon Islands K002241576 Yes
Carlson, B.; Dupuy, D.J.; et al. [73] Madagascar K:SPC-63566.000 No
Morrison, C. [189] Solomon Islands K002241572 Yes
White, K.J. [NGF10965] Papua New Guinea K002241515 Yes
Isles, R.S.; Vinas, N.A. [NGF32383] Papua New Guinea K002241516 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6673] Burma K001124465 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124484 Unknown Type Material Yes
Coode, M.J.E. [7789] Brunei K:SPC-60082.000 No
Mitchell, B.L. [2827] Zambia K002242190 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124477 Unknown Type Material No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6675] India K001124486 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6673] K001124457 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parker, M. [536] Australia K002241525 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6673] K001124464 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6673] K001124463 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forster, P.I.; Tucker, M.C.; Sanlkowsky, G. [PIF10415] Australia K002241523 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6678] K001124503 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP17715] Solomon Islands K002241580 Yes
Ruffo; Kisena [2822] Tanzania K002242042 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6678] K001124499 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerenga, K.; Obedi, S. [LAE62339] Papua New Guinea K002241513 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6674] India K001124468 Unknown Type Material Yes
Croft, J.R.; et al. [NGF41412] Papua New Guinea K002241517 Yes
Munzinger, J. [5370] New Caledonia K002241582 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124488 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6674] India K001124470 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parker, M. [578] Australia K002241524 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6672] K001124454 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124489 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F9834] Zambia K002242189 Yes
{Sirute'e, B.; & collectors} [BSIP9655] Solomon Islands K002241579 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6673] K001124455 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124478 Unknown Type Material Yes
Marshall, A.R.et, al. [1139] Tanzania K000662509 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B.; Erens, J. [1793] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002241783 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [2471-8] Equatorial Guinea K002241782 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6674] Nepal K001124466 Unknown Type Material Yes
Frodin, D.G. [UPNG915] Papua New Guinea K002241512 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6674] K001124467 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124479 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6675] India K001124482 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6673] K001124462 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. [BSIP9359] Solomon Islands K002241581 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6673] Singapore K001124473 Unknown Type Material Yes
Clunies-Ross [CCR43] Vanuatu K002241571 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Maru, R. [12711] Papua New Guinea K002241510 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6675] K001124485 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP13995] Solomon Islands K002241577 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6672] K001124456 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kajewski, S.F. [812] Vanuatu K002241578 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [3778] Cameroon K002241785 Yes

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