Celastraceae

Salacia L.

First published in Mant. Pl. 2: 159 (1771)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Central African Republic, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Fiji, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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

  • F.T.A. 1: 372
  • Loes. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 44: 156 (1910)
  • Mant. 2: 159, 293 (1771)
  • in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 20B: 217 (1942).

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Mant. Pl. Alt.: 159, 293 (1771).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by Sebsebe Demissew [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Fl. Pl. Lign. Rwanda: 247 (1982)
  • Fl. Rwanda 2: 336 (1983)
  • Mant. Pl. Alt: 159, 293 (1771)
  • N. Hallé in Fl. Cameroun 32: 18 (1990)
  • N. Robson in F.Z. 2, 2: 355 (1966)
  • N. Robson in Fl. Ethiopia 3: 344 (1990)
  • R. Wilczek in F.C.B. 9: 181 (1960)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2022 Rieder, C.; Camara, M. [199] Guinea K000010556 No
Jan 24, 2014 Nor Ezzawanis [FRI 74107] Malaysia K000606260 No
Jan 24, 2014 H. Sinanggul [57389] Malaysia K000606268 No
Jan 24, 2014 van Beusekom and Phengkhlai [669] Thailand K000606271 No
Jan 24, 2014 W. Meijer [SAN 23590] Malaysia K000606269 No
Nov 14, 2013 Ag. Amin Sigun [SAN 104073] Malaysia K000606242 No
Nov 14, 2013 Kiew [5193] Malaysia K000606249 No
Nov 14, 2013 Ag. Amin Sigun [SAN 126322] Malaysia K000606243 No
Oct 17, 2013 Julius [FRI 56294] Malaysia K000606221 No
Jan 1, 2013 Brenan, J.P.M. [9590] Cameroon K000093702 No
Jan 1, 2013 Brenan, J.P.M. [9590] Cameroon K000093704 No
Jan 1, 2013 Brenan, J.P.M. [9590] Cameroon K000093703 No
Jun 1, 2010 Gosline, G. [440] Cameroon K000338344 No
Dec 1, 2008 Watts, J. [600] Cameroon K000436542 No
Nov 26, 2008 Gardette [1767] Malaysia K000517902 No
Nov 1, 2008 Tchiengue, B. [1928] Cameroon K000580461 No
Oct 1, 2007 Etuge, M. [5172] Cameroon K000023324 No
Oct 1, 2007 Onana, J.-M. [2806] Cameroon K000023328 No
Oct 1, 2007 Gosline, G. [408] Cameroon K000023327 No
Oct 1, 2007 Etuge, M. [5166] Cameroon K000023325 No
Oct 1, 2007 Cheek, M. [11852] Cameroon K000023326 No
Aug 8, 2007 Chase, M. [2094 K] K000037225 Yes
Sep 6, 2006 Wood, J., R. [11367] Bolivia K000325188 No
Sep 6, 2006 Wood, J., R. [11404] Bolivia K000325187 No
Aug 17, 2006 Gaerlan et al. [PPI 13433] Philippines K000271713 No
Nov 28, 2005 Chase [1339 K] Indonesia K000271419 No
Nov 28, 2005 Chase [1339 K] Indonesia K000271418 No
Jun 1, 2004 Etuge, M. [4798] Cameroon K000746321 No
Jan 1, 2004 Etuge, M. [4691] Cameroon K000746323 No
Jan 1, 2004 Etuge, M. [4269 r] Cameroon K000746322 No
Jun 1, 2002 Kenfack, D. [290] Cameroon K000026887 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2622] Cameroon K000026866 No
Aug 1, 2001 Ryan, P. [343] Cameroon K000026888 No
Aug 1, 2001 Kenfack, D. [285] Cameroon K000026865 No
Aug 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3690] Cameroon K000026886 No
Aug 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2608] Cameroon K000026863 No
Jan 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [5204] Cameroon K000437211 No
Dec 1, 1997 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [1251] Cameroon K000085384 No
Aug 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [7012] Cameroon K000026864 No
Jan 1, 1996 Hurst, J. [16] Cameroon K000339317 No
Dec 1, 1995 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [714] Cameroon K000339309 No
Dec 1, 1995 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [828] Cameroon K000460039 No
Jan 1, 1989 Nemba, J. [276] Cameroon K000093284 No
Jan 1, 1984 Lovett, J. [216] Tanzania K000036246 Holotype Yes
Dec 22, 1982 Mann, G. [1732] Cameroon K000036210 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Letouzey, R. [14822] Cameroon K000093732 No
Jan 1, 1955 Bequaert [2851] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000036226 Unknown Type Material Yes
Faulkner [1996] Tanzania K:SPC-33305.000 No
Harris, D.J. [3838A] Cameroon K000460069 No
Louis, J. [877] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000036231 Type Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [9403] Cameroon K000093706 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9483] Cameroon K:SPC-09798.000 No
Troupin, G. [3365] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K:SPC-09799.000 No
Ravelonarivo, D., et al. [2852] Madagascar K000662438 No
Pennington, T.D.; et al. [13311] Bolivia K:SPC-57426.000 No
Troupin, G. [3848] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K:SPC-09800.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4223] K001038432 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4217] K001038411 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cazalel, P.; Pennington, T. [7698] Ecuador K:SPC-06476.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4227] K001038436 Unknown Type Material Yes
Luke, Q.; Bokara, D.; Hastings, Z.; Mebulo, I.; Rivas, J. [13537] Equatorial Guinea K001560066 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [11628 (6)] Equatorial Guinea K001561612 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [4351-1] Equatorial Guinea K001561623 Yes
Sita, P. [3601] Congo, Republic of the K001516741 Yes
Luke, Q.; Badua, A.; Bokara, D.; Hastings, Z.; Mebulo, I.; Rivas, J. [13526] Equatorial Guinea K001560730 Yes
Luke, Q.; Badua, A.; Bokara, D.; Hastings, Z.; Mebulo, I.; Rivas, J. [13528] Equatorial Guinea K001560610 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [4394-8] Equatorial Guinea K001553719 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [4006-3] Equatorial Guinea K001553682 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [3538-3] Equatorial Guinea K001553684 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [3385-4] Equatorial Guinea K001553685 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [3720-11] Equatorial Guinea K001553687 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [3932-6] Equatorial Guinea K001553690 Yes
Acworth, J.M. [340] Cameroon K000437040 No
[Wallich] [s.n.] India K000669987 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aona, L.Y.S.; Biggs, N..; Jardim, J.G.; Lucas, E.; Mazine, F.F.; Victor Junioir, V.V.; Costa, G. [2451] Brazil K000992413 No
Aona, L.Y.S.; Conceiçao, S.F.; Ferreira, R. [2732] Brazil K000992412 No
Luke, W.R.Q.; Kibure, O.; Nacamo, E. [9994] Mozambique K001873379 No
Sita, P. [4142] Congo, Republic of the K001872922 No
Sita, P. [4142] Congo, Republic of the K001872915 No
Bouquet, A.; Sita, P. [2446] Congo, Republic of the K001872916 No
Phuong, V.X.; Nguyen, D.; Nguyen, C.; Xuyen, D.T.; Kok, R.; Bramley, G.; Challen, G.; Vorontsova, M.; David, A. [HNK 798] Vietnam K001905670 Yes
Yii Puan Ching [65] Malaysia K001905678 Yes
Wieringa, J.J. [3406] Indonesia K001905682 Yes
Middleton, D.J.; Phuphat, M.; Pooma, R.; Williams, K. [3135] Thailand K001905690 Yes
Lugas, L.; [1965] Malaysia K001905688 Yes
Bissiengou, P.; Boulanga, V.; Niangadouma, R.; Bousiengui, J.N. [1095] Gabon K001297905 Yes
Sonké, B. [1095] Cameroon K001383940 Yes
Fraser, P [340] Cameroon K001383919 Yes
Fraser, P.;Mkete, W.; [313] Cameroon K001383917 Yes
de Nevers, G. [14422] Guinea K000557422 No
de Nevers, G. [14427] Guinea K000557417 No
Simbiano, F.J.; Simbiano, F.J.; Diaby, M.W.; Diabaté, M. [64] Guinea K001970533 No
Smith, S.F.; Bell, D.A.; Bourobou Bourobou, H.; Mayombo, F.J.;Nzabi, T. [1834] Gabon K001872178 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; J.P. [10575Z] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001906428 Yes
Balslev, H.; Poopath, M.; Karaket, P.; Thaotawin, P.; Kladwong, P.; Rujichaipimon, W.; Brem Nøhr, N. [10194] Thailand K001767575 Yes
Ekema, S. N.; Ndumbe, P.; Nokwe, S. [952] Cameroon K001297990 Yes
Timberlake, J.; Müller, T.; de Sousa, C. [5687] Mozambique K001634987 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4217] K001038408 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baker, W.J. [448] Cameroon K000460204 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9403] Cameroon K000093707 No
Watts, J. [883] Cameroon K000339390 No
Louis, J. [2155] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000036193 Type Yes
Louis, J. [2155] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000036194 Type Yes
Zeyher [s.n.] South Africa K000036267 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pouakouyou, D. [105] Cameroon K000460029 No
Arbo, M.M. [7681] Brazil K001138876 Yes
Hallé, N. [2204] Gabon K000036192 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7267] Malaysia K001127051 Unknown Type Material Yes
Etuge, M. [410] Cameroon K000093279 No
[Wallich] [s.n.] India K000669770 Unknown Type Material Yes
Binuyo, A. [35625] Cameroon K000093710 No
Meikle, R.D. [988] Nigeria K:SPC-24777.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4217] K001038407 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [1451] Colombia K:SPC-48891.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4226] K001038435 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 4217] K001038409 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hallé, N. [3182] Gabon K000036197 Isotype Yes
Hallé, N. [3121] Gabon K000036187 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000670000 Unknown Type Material Yes
I Made Maduarta (Pung) [IMM 169] Indonesia K000733384 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4217] K001038410 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zenker [294] Cameroon K000036211 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jacobs, M. [5515] K:SPC-31297.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4222] Singapore K001038431 Unknown Type Material Yes
Testu, M.G. [7163] Gabon K000036232 Unknown Type Material Yes
Arbo, M.M. [7681] Brazil K001138877 Yes
Troupin, G. [3831] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K:SPC-09801.000 No

Sources

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

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    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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

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