Euphorbiaceae
Alchornea

Alchornea rugosa (Lour.) Müll.Arg.

First published in Linnaea 34: 170 (1865)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Assam to N. Queensland. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Hainan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

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.
  • Chayamarit, K. & Van Welzen, P.C. (2005). Euphorbiaceae (Genera A-F). Flora of Thailand 8(1): 1-303. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • 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.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Wu, Z.Y., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.Y. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • van Welzen, P.C. & Bulalacao, L.J. (2007). The genus Alchornea (Euphorbiaceae) in the Malay Archipelago and Thailand. Systematic Botany 32: 803-818.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Wu, Z.Y., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.Y. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • 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?
Mar 1, 2005 Gaelan; Fernando; Majaducon [PPI19884] Philippines K001581544 Yes
[Ng] [FRI1672] Malaysia K003953884 Yes
Samsuri, A. [S278] Malaysia K003953886 Yes
Kornassi [187] K003954085 Yes
Wang, C. [33614] China K003953737 Yes
Cheviwat, N.; Nimanong, B. [44] Thailand K003953937 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Johns, R.; Moeljono, S.; Jitmau, M.; Warpur, M.; Sagisolo, M. [7855] Indonesia K003954135 Yes
Collins [365] Thailand K003953907 Yes
Winit [1242] Thailand K003953942 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [20153] Thailand K003953950 Yes
Burkill, J.H. [s.n.] Singapore K003953887 Yes
Ramlanto [937] Indonesia K003954001 Yes
Rup Chand, T. [7041] India K003953833 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11905] Thailand K003953902 Yes
Put [3499] Thailand K003953957 Yes
Bakia, A. [46] Malaysia K003954012 Yes
Loher, A. [6837] Philippines K003954157 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [8962] Philippines K003954159 Yes
Smitinand, T. [8620] Thailand K003953953 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [20310] Thailand K003953956 Yes
Anderson, J.A.R. [S31677] Malaysia K003954004 Yes
Keenan, J.; Tun Aung, U.; Rule, R.H. [1253] Burma K003953837 Yes
de Vogel, E.F. [3062] Indonesia K003954081 Yes
Powell, D.A.; H'ng Kim Chey [753] Christmas Island K003954052 Yes
Collins, E.E. [1943] Thailand K003953912 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Wilde-Duyfjes de, B.E.E. [18539] Indonesia K003953999 Yes
Cuming [1781] Philippines K003954117 Yes
Powell, D.A.; H'ng Kim Chey [s.n.] Christmas Island K003954050 Yes
Schlechter, R. [18366] Papua New Guinea K003954140 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003954025 Yes
Cuming [756] Philippines K003954115 Yes
Wenzel, C.A. [2910] Philippines K003954165 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [FRI3936] Malaysia K003953876 Yes
[J. B. Audle] [106] Christmas Island K003954058 Yes
How, F.C.; Chun, N.K. [70296] China K003953736 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9825] Thailand K003953913 Yes
Lanjouw, L.R. [144] Indonesia K003954047 Yes
Smitinand, T.; Cheke, A.S. [10838] Thailand K003953938 Yes
Teysmann [12356] Sri Lanka K003954072 Yes
Symington, C.F. [23079] Malaysia K003953878 Yes
van Steenis [10562] Indonesia K003954039 Yes
Ramos, M.; Pascasio, J. [s.n.] Philippines K003954164 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K003953881 No
van Beusekom, C.F.; Santisuk, T. [2720] Thailand K003953904 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9991] Thailand K003953959 Yes
Ahern's collector [s.n.] Philippines K003954156 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [7820] Australia K003954204 Yes
Poilane, E. [398] Laos K003953920 Yes
Soepadmo [269] Indonesia K003954043 Yes
Sinclair, J.; Edaño, G.E. [9521] Philippines K003954166 Yes
Sidiyasa, K.; Didi [1866] Indonesia K003954062 Yes
Chantaranothai, P.; Middleton, D.J.; Parnell, J.A.N.; Simpson, D.A. [835] Thailand K003953895 Yes
Kerr, A. [5819] Thailand K003953940 Yes
Pius, G.; Tawadong; Dauni; Junaidi, P. [SAN143607] Malaysia K003954017 Yes
Andrews, C.W. [37] Christmas Island K003954056 Yes
Lutjeharms, W.J. [3814] Indonesia K003953998 Yes
Havel, J.J. [NGF17062] Papua New Guinea K003954145 Yes
Matamin Rumutom [105] Malaysia K003954015 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengklai, C. [2976] Thailand K003953952 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [6420] Australia K003954203 Yes
Kormassi [187] K003954084 Yes
Haviland, G.D.; Hose, C. [3246K] Malaysia K003954007 Yes
Romero, E.; Majaducon, R. [29511] Philippines K003954109 Yes
Buwalda, P. [2984] Indonesia K003954040 Yes
Vanpruk, L. [235] Thailand K003953934 Yes
Elbert, J. [2593] Indonesia K003954073 Yes
de Vogel, E.F. [3019] Indonesia K003954082 Yes
Mendoza, D.R. [97820] Philippines K003954167 Yes
Tsiang, Y. [2061] China K003953729 Yes
Elbert, J. [3659] Indonesia K003954087 Yes
Matamin Rumutom [177] Malaysia K003954011 Yes
Avé, W. [4472] Indonesia K001635587 Yes
Backer, J.C.A. [33905] Indonesia K003954035 Yes
McClure, F.A. [8948] China K003953730 Yes
Meijer, W. [SAN23609] Malaysia K003954019 Yes
Womersley, J.S. [NGF9017] Papua New Guinea K003954142 Yes
Mansus; Amin; Jarius [SAN118903] Malaysia K003954020 Yes
Winit, K. [294] Thailand K003953936 Yes
Powell, D.A. [92] Christmas Island K003954055 Yes
Powell [378] Christmas Island K003954053 Yes
Meijer [43329] Malaysia K003954018 Yes
Collins, E.E. [704] Thailand K003953909 Yes
Aet et Idjan (exp. L.J. van Dijk) [766] Indonesia K003954137 Yes
Ridsdale, C.E. [2291] Indonesia K003954136 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [108] Christmas Island K003954057 Yes
Sangkhachand, B. [587] Thailand K003953910 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003954041 Yes
Prawiroatmodjo, S.; Maskuri [1200] Indonesia K003954067 Yes
Moseley [s.n.] K003954133 Yes
Borden, T.E. [s.n.] Philippines K003954154 Yes
s.coll. [4780] Malaysia K003953880 Yes
Kerr, A. [8553] Thailand K003953951 Yes
Soenarko, S. [266] Indonesia K003954074 Yes
Nooteboom [5806] Indonesia K003954076 Yes
Pius, G.; Dauni; Tawadong [SAN143639] Malaysia K003954016 Yes
Mohidin (Museum Collector) [S21626] Malaysia K003954002 Yes
Zollinger, H. [185] Indonesia K003954031 Yes
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; de Kok, R.; Xanthos, M.D.; Moore, A.; Sinou, C.J.A.; Clark, R.P.; Little, P.I. [HNK3005] Vietnam K003953924 Yes
Robert, M. [[31]] China K003953728 Yes
Kostermans; Kuswata [66] Indonesia K003954042 Yes
Loher, A. [4664] Philippines K003954150 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [3172] Vietnam K003953919 Yes
Ramos, M.; Edano, G. [s.n.] Philippines K003954163 Yes
s.coll. [670] Indonesia K003954026 Yes
Anuwat Wanaraks, P. [65] Thailand K003953958 Yes
Lee [394] Thailand K003953949 Yes
s.coll. [1766] Philippines K003954151 Yes
Alston, A.H.G. [15992] Indonesia K003954064 Yes
Dilmy; Soejarto; Prijanto; Wirawan [21] Indonesia K003954048 Yes
Anderson, J.A.R. [S16019] Malaysia K003954006 Yes
McIntosh, D. [3564] Papua New Guinea K003954141 Yes
Sidiyasa, K.; Didi [1864] Indonesia K003954063 Yes
Lam, H.J. [3556] Indonesia K003954078 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [920] Philippines K003954155 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [104] China K003953731 Yes
Gaerlan; Reynoso [20266] Philippines K003954110 Yes
Horsfield, T. [26] Indonesia K003954027 Yes
Lister, J.J. [s.n.] Indonesia K003954044 Yes
Middleton, D.J.; Namdang, R.; Pooma, R.; Suddee, S.; Suwanachat, S.; Williams, K. [2242] Thailand K003953897 Yes
Kerr, A. [8807] Thailand K003953947 Yes
Tan, S.; Wright, E. [S27268] Malaysia K003954005 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [4040] Thailand K003953906 Yes
Webb [s.n.] K003954069 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [6420] Australia K003954202 Yes
Zollinger [185] Indonesia K003954028 Yes
Vanpruk, L. [227] Thailand K003953935 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [3167] Thailand K003953933 Yes
Hansen, B.; Seidenfaden, G.; Smitinand, T. [11338] Thailand K003953954 Yes
Poilane, M. [10512] Vietnam K003953917 Yes
s.coll. [1715] Philippines K003954149 Yes
Agama [s.n.] Malaysia K003954021 Yes
Ridsdale, C.E. [NGF33767] Papua New Guinea K003954130 Yes
Ridsdale; Dejan, V.; Baquiran, N. [ISU100] Philippines K003954169 Yes
Creagh, C.M.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K003954022 Yes
s.coll. [14353] Philippines K003954162 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003954070 Yes
Katik, P. [NGF37982] Papua New Guinea K003954147 Yes
Williams, K.; Suddee, S.; Hemrat, J.; Rithphet, N. [1021] Thailand K003953898 Yes
Prawiroatmodjo, S.; Maskuri [1477] Indonesia K003954065 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [74] China K003953733 Yes
Powell, D.A.; H'ng Kim Chey [s.n.] Christmas Island K003954049 Yes
Kostermans, A. [6268] Indonesia K003954046 Yes
Balansa, B. [3373] Vietnam K003953927 Yes
Balansa, B. [3271] Vietnam K003953930 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Santisuk, T. [2855] Thailand K003953903 Yes
Cuming, H. [756] Philippines K003954116 Yes
van Royen, P. [NGF15065] Papua New Guinea K003954143 Yes
Morse, H.B. [694] China K003953727 Yes
Balansa, B. [3273] Vietnam K003953928 Yes
Lam, H.J. [3093] K003954079 Yes
Burley, J.S.; Turkirin; et al. [3993] Indonesia K003954068 Yes
Carr, C.E. [12662] Papua New Guinea K003954129 Yes
Merrill [s.n.] Philippines K003954161 Yes
Amherst [7732] K003953836 Yes
Liang, H.Y. [66323] China K003953738 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [20173] Thailand K003953955 Yes
s.coll. [885] Philippines K003954111 Yes
Koie, M.; Olsen, S. [1308] Papua New Guinea K003954131 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11466] Thailand K003953901 Yes
Floyd, A.G.; Havel, J.J.; Womersley, J.S. [NGF7411] Papua New Guinea K003954144 Yes
Burley, J.S. [72] Philippines K003954168 Yes
Willis, F.; Boyce, P.; Dzu, N.V. [34] Vietnam K003953922 Yes
Iwatsuki, K.; Fukuoka, N. [T7443] Thailand K003953914 Yes
s.coll. [12623] Philippines K003954160 Yes
Prawiroatmodjo, S.; Maskuri [1105] Indonesia K003954066 Yes
Smitinand, T. [10179] Thailand K003953915 Yes
s.coll. [8158] Philippines K003954158 Yes
Balansa, B. [3372] Vietnam K003953916 Yes
Kornassi [1342] K003954083 Yes
Bunpheng, D. [1064] Thailand K003953900 Yes
s.coll. [104] Indonesia K003954033 Yes
Balansa, B. [[695]] Vietnam K003953931 Yes
Lee, B. [S40088] Malaysia K003954008 Yes
Nooteboom [5805] Indonesia K003954077 Yes
Vinas, N.A.; Laravita, G. [LAE62228] Papua New Guinea K003954124 Yes
s.coll. [46] Indonesia K003954037 Yes
Cuming [990] Philippines K003954119 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [107] Christmas Island K003954059 Yes
Kostermans [19006] Indonesia K003954045 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003954120 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [788] Philippines K004030050 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [4830] Thailand K003953932 Yes
Winit [1242] Thailand K003953943 Yes
Willis, F.; Boyce, P.; Dzu, N.V. [21] Vietnam K003953921 Yes
Matamin Rumutom [176] Malaysia K003954014 Yes
van Borssum Waalkes, J. [348] Indonesia K003954038 Yes
[A. Chantanamuk] [138] Thailand K003953939 Yes
Symington, C.F.; Kiah [28762] Malaysia K003953877 Yes
van Borssum Waalkes, J. [252] Indonesia K003954036 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengklai, C.; Geesink, R.; Wongwan, B. [4651] Thailand K003953944 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [3610] Vietnam K003953918 Yes
Smitinand, T. [3180] Thailand K003953911 Yes
s.coll. [[109a]] Christmas Island K003954060 Yes
Smitinand, T. [4495] Thailand K003953946 Yes
Anderson, J.A.R.; Tan, S.; Wright, E. [S26076] Malaysia K003954003 Yes
s.coll. [1409] Malaysia K003953882 Yes
Loher, A. [4666] Philippines K003954152 Yes
Zollinger [185] Indonesia K003954029 Yes
Vinas, N.A.; Laravita, G. [LAE62228] Papua New Guinea K003954125 Yes
Vink, W. [BW15225] Indonesia K003954139 Yes
Collins, E.E. [319] Thailand K003953908 Yes
Cuming [1204] Philippines K003954114 Yes
Barbon; Romero; Fernando [1721] Philippines K003954123 Yes
Smitinand, T. [10345] Thailand K003953960 Yes
Kurz, S. [26093] India K003953838 Yes
Pooma, R.; Phattarahirankanok, K.; Sirimongkol, S.; Poopath, M. [5028] Thailand K003953893 Yes
Lei, C.I. [7] China K003953735 Yes
Cromtpon, A.P. [NGF21024] Papua New Guinea K003954146 Yes
s.coll. [880] Philippines K003954113 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [7124] Philippines K004030049 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003954032 Yes
Cuming, H. [1781] Philippines K003954118 Yes
Mitchell, B.A. [106] Christmas Island K003954061 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [FRI0212] Malaysia K003953885 Yes
Pooma, R.; Phattarahirankanok, K.; Sirimongkol, S.; Poopath, M. [5027] Thailand K003953894 Yes
Anderson, J.A.R. [16019] Malaysia K003954010 Yes
Sorensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [2176] Thailand K003953945 Yes
Kostermans, A. [775] Indonesia K003954080 Yes
s.coll. [4730] Malaysia K003953879 Yes
van Balgooy, M. [6614] Indonesia K003954075 Yes
Robinson, C.B. [1702] Indonesia K003954086 Yes
Koie, M.; Olsen, S. [1574] Papua New Guinea K003954132 Yes
Powell, D.A.; H'ng Kim Chey [s.n.] Christmas Island K003954051 Yes
Rup Chand, T. [7042] India K003953834 Yes
Womersley, J.S. [NGF24790] Papua New Guinea K003954148 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003954071 Yes
Burkill, J.H. [s.n.] Singapore K003953888 Yes
Loher, A. [4665] Philippines K003954153 Yes
Lutjeharms, W.J. [3814] Indonesia K003954000 Yes
Bon, H.; Bon, R.P. [31[5]0] Vietnam K003953925 Yes
Nai Noe [4040] Thailand K003953905 Yes
Middleton, D.J.; Namdang, R.; Pooma, R.; Suddee, S.; Suwanachat, S.; Williams, K. [2171] Thailand K003953896 Yes
Amherst [7732] K003953835 Yes
Lau, S.K. [87] China K003953734 Yes
Hartley, T.G. [TGH10892] Papua New Guinea K003954126 Yes
Madulid; Reynoso; MPM; EMGA [27452] Philippines K003954108 Yes
Bakia, K. [265] Malaysia K003954013 Yes
Mail [s.n.] Malaysia K003954023 Yes
Lorzing, J.A. [15040] Indonesia K003953997 Yes
Gibot, A. [40939] Malaysia K003954024 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Santisuk, T. [2855a] Thailand K003953899 Yes
Nakkarn, D. [111] Thailand K003953948 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5702] Thailand K003953941 Yes
Powell, D.A. [378] Christmas Island K003954054 Yes
Loher, A. [4663] Philippines K003954122 Yes
Carr, C.E. [12662] Papua New Guinea K003954128 Yes
van Royen, P. [3569] Indonesia K003954138 Yes
Petelot, M. [1175] Vietnam K003953926 Yes
Willis, F.; Boyce, P.; Dzu, N.V. [34] Vietnam K003953923 Yes
Coode, M.; Sands, M.; Lelean, Y. [NGF46086] Papua New Guinea K003954127 Yes
Balansa, B. [3271] Vietnam K003953929 Yes
Synge, P.M. [S610] Malaysia K003954009 Yes
Barbon; Garcia; Fernando [9225] Philippines K003954106 Yes
Cuming [1204] Philippines K003954112 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [459] China K003953732 Yes
Kiah [32031] Malaysia K003953883 Yes
Koorders, S.H. [s.n.] Indonesia K003954034 Yes
McGregor, R.C. [s.n.] Philippines K003954107 Yes
Cuming [s.n.] Philippines K003954121 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [FRI8888] Malaysia Alchornea rugosa var. macrocarpa K003953889 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [FRI3741] Malaysia Alchornea rugosa var. macrocarpa K003953890 Yes

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