Euphorbiaceae
Alchornea

Alchornea parviflora (Benth.) Müll.Arg.

First published in Linnaea 34: 168 (1865)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Thailand to W. Malesia and Philippines. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • van Welzen, P.C. & Bulalacao, L.J. (2007). The genus Alchornea (Euphorbiaceae) in the Malay Archipelago and Thailand. Systematic Botany 32: 803-818.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Alchornea sicca.]
  • 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. [Cited as Alchornea sicca.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • van Welzen, P.C. & Bulalacao, L.J. (2007). The genus Alchornea (Euphorbiaceae) in the Malay Archipelago and Thailand. Systematic Botany 32: 803-818.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2006 Vidal, S. [592] Philippines K000187432 Yes
Kulip, J.; et al. [SAN124768] Malaysia K003953993 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [9596] Philippines K003954104 Yes
Kiah [35017] Malaysia K003953891 Yes
Jimpin, S. [SAN118494] Malaysia K003953994 Yes
Asik Mantor [SAN128289] Malaysia K003953992 Yes
Loher, A. [4636] Philippines K003954102 Yes
Gutierrez, H.G. [s.n.] Philippines K003954099 Yes
s.coll. [1710] Philippines K003954103 Yes
Amin; Tuyuk [SAN94661] Malaysia K003953995 Yes
Frake, C.O. [s.n.] Philippines K003954105 Yes
Ramos, M. [s.n.] Philippines K003954098 Yes
Suzana, S.; Markus, G.; Tawadong, T. [SAN152422] Malaysia K003953996 Yes
Conklin, H.C. [s.n.] Philippines K003954101 Yes
Loher, A. [6843] Philippines K003954100 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [FRI0332] Malaysia K003953892 Yes
Kessler; Arbainsyah; Adriansyah [50] Indonesia Alchornea borneensis K003953989 Yes
Shea, G. [27713] Indonesia Alchornea borneensis K003953991 Yes
Dewol Sundaling [SAN83828] Malaysia Alchornea borneensis K003953990 Yes
Kiah [SFN35017] Malaysia Alchornea adenophila K003953865 Yes
Kostermans [12010] Indonesia Alchornea adenophila K003953988 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia Alchornea adenophila K003953866 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