Euphorbiaceae
Alchornea

Alchornea mollis (Benth.) Müll.Arg.

First published in Linnaea 34: 168 (1865)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Central Himalaya to China (Sichuan, NW. Yunnan). It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balakrishnan, N.P. & Chakrabarty, T. (2007). The family Euphorbiaceae in India. A synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography: 1-500. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wu, Z.Y., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.Y. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wu, Z.Y., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.Y. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mooney [1555] K003953791 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [3885] India K003953796 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [11890A] Nepal K003953788 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1162] India K003953789 Yes
Narayanaswami, V. [586] India K003953802 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [2435] Bhutan K003953784 Yes
s.coll. [350] China K003953749 No
Heyne [1798] India K003953800 Yes
Masters [s.n.] India K003953798 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [2404B] Nepal K003953785 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1555] India K003953790 Yes
Haines, H.H. [857] India K003953787 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [3885] India K003953795 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [10533] India K003953786 Yes
[Morse] [[350]] China K003953751 Yes
Masters [s.n.] India K003953797 Yes
Cox; Hutchison [538] India K003953799 Yes
Mooney [2177] K003953794 Yes
Mooney [1555] K003953792 Yes
Morse [350] China K003953752 Yes
Morse, H.B. [350] China K003953750 Yes
[Morse] [421] China K003953753 Yes
s.coll. [637] India K003953801 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [2177] India K003953793 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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

    • 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 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0