Blachia umbellata (Willd.) Baill.
First published in Étude Euphorb.: 387 (1858)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India, Sri Lanka. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
India, Sri Lanka
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Codiaeum umbellatum (Willd.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1118 (1866)
- Croton umbellatus Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 545 (1805)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Ehretia indica (Dennst. ex Kostel.) M.R.Almeida & S.M.Almeida in J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 90: 424 (1993 publ. 1994)
- Blachia reflexa Benth. in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 226 (1878)
- Bruxanellia indica Dennst. ex Kostel. in Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 5: 2002 (1836)
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. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. 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.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- 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.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1925 | Thomson, G. [53], India | Blachia reflexa | K000246877 | Unknown type material | Yes |
| Jan 1, 1925 | Thomson, G. [44], India | Blachia reflexa | K000246875 | Unknown type material | Yes |
| Jan 1, 1925 | Thomson, G. [53], India | Blachia reflexa | K000246876 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0