Euphorbiaceae
Excoecaria

Excoecaria acuminata Gillespie

First published in Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 91: 14 (1932)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Fiji. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Fiji

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Smith, A.C. (1981). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 2: 1-810. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Tothill, J.D.; Tothill, B.H. [752] Fiji K002245294 Yes
Seemann, B. [414] Fiji K002245293 Yes
Tabualewa, A. [15580] Fiji K002245300 Yes
St John, H. [18160] Fiji K002245296 Yes
Smith, A.C. [6587] Fiji K002245297 Yes
Smith, A.C. [9464] Fiji K002245298 Yes
Smith, A.C. [9299] Fiji K002245302 Yes
Smith, A.C. [9593] Fiji K002245299 Yes
Gillespie, J.W. [4066] Fiji K002245295 Yes
Degener, O. [15067] Fiji K002245301 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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