Family:
Polygalaceae Hoffmanns. & Link

Xanthophyllum Roxb.

This genus is accepted, and its native range is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to NE. Australia.

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Xanthophyllum Roxb. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Coode, M.J.E. [7814], Brunei 61315.000

First published in Pl. Coromandel 3: 81 (1820)

Accepted by

  • De Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.E.E. (2009). Key and checklist of Xanthophyllum (Polygalaceae) of Borneo Reinwardtia 13: 79-86.

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0