Fabaceae
Parkia

Parkia timoriana (DC.) Merr.

First published in Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 33 (1910)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Asia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand

Introduced into:

Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. & Ford, C.S. (2004). Legumes of Malesia a Check-List: 1-295. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a check-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 10: 1-642. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhu, X.Y., Zhang, R.P. & He, Y.L. (eds.) (2021). An inventory of legume species diversity of Myanmar: 1-297. China Minzu university press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. & Ford, C.S. (2004). Legumes of Malesia a Check-List: 1-295. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a check-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 10: 1-642. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Ambasta, S. P. (1986). The useful plants of India
  • Backer, C. A. (1963). Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands
  • Brenan, J. P. M. (1959). Mimosoideae. In: Fl. Trop. East Africa. Hubbard & Milne-Redhead
  • DeGuzman, Umali & Sotalbo (1986). Guide to Philippine Flora & Fauna 3:199-230. Philippines.
  • Deb, D. B. (1981). The Flora of Tripura State Vol 1
  • Jain, S. K. (1991). Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany
  • Khatun, R. B. (1987). Tree Legumes of Bangladesh
  • Nielsen, I. (1985). Flora of Thailand, Vol 4 Part 2. Mimosaceae. In: T. Smithinans
  • Nielsen, I. C. (1992). Flora Malesiana, Series I Vol II Part I Mimosaceae.
  • Santapau, H. & Henry, A. N. (1983). A dictionary of the flowering plants in India

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Kulip, J. [SAN 125917] Borneo K000564115 No
Nov 1, 2005 Sidiyasa, K.; Ambriansyah.; Arifin, Z.; Subaidi. [3516] Indonesia K000564820 No
Jan 1, 1998 Tadong, D. [109] Borneo K000564116 No
Jan 1, 1998 Sambuling, S. K000564818 No
Dec 1, 1992 Kerr, A.F.G. [18257] Thailand K000564691 No
Dec 1, 1992 Barnes, P.T. [89] Philippines K000295969 No
Dec 1, 1992 Brink, B., van den [1832] K000564040 No
Dec 1, 1992 Merril, E.D. [1530] Philippines K000295975 Yes
Dec 1, 1992 Vidal, S. [1311] Philippines K000295973 Yes
Dec 1, 1992 Merril, E.D. [604] Philippines K000295968 No
Dec 1, 1992 Chevalier, A. [31366] Vietnam K000564689 No
Dec 1, 1992 Merril, E.D. [689] Philippines K000295976 Yes
Dec 1, 1992 Barnes, P.T. [323] Philippines K000295972 No
Dec 1, 1992 Kerr, A.F.G. [16665] Thailand K000564692 No
Dec 1, 1992 Coode, M., J. E. [6266] Indonesia K000564832 No
Dec 1, 1992 Ashton, P., S. [2550] Brunei K000564814 No
Jan 1, 1992 Shea, G. [San 74897] Borneo K000564117 No
Jan 1, 1992 Elmer, A.D.E. [12701] Philippines K000295967 No
Oct 1, 1982 Kostermans, A. [11072] K000564107 No
Oct 1, 1982 Singh, J. [SAN. 28299] K000564819 No
Oct 1, 1982 Regnard, G. [s.n.] Indonesia K000564112 No
Oct 1, 1982 Koorders, S, H. [4137 ß] K000564110 No
Oct 1, 1982 Shea, G. [san 74897] K000564815 No
Oct 1, 1982 Beccari, O. [3084] K000564810 No
Oct 1, 1982 Rundi, M. [42920] K000564822 No
Oct 1, 1982 Beccari, O. [3084] K000564813 No
Oct 1, 1982 Madani, L. [40472] K000564831 No
Oct 1, 1982 Koorders, S, H. [4135 ß] K000564109 No
Oct 1, 1982 Koorders, S, H. [4135 ß] K000564108 No
Oct 1, 1982 Koorders, S, H. [26104 ß] K000564042 No
Oct 1, 1982 Koorders, S, H. [22698 ß] K000564043 No
Oct 1, 1982 Kuswata [198] Indonesia K000564113 No
Oct 1, 1982 Unknown. [2000c] K000564809 No
Oct 1, 1982 Gibot, A. [SAN 32940] Malaysia K000564817 No
Oct 1, 1982 Talip, A. [SAN 48815] K000564823 No
Oct 1, 1982 Vriese, W.H.de K000564111 No
Oct 1, 1982 Gibbs, L., S. [3122] Malaysia K000564816 No
Oct 1, 1982 Koorders, S, H. [34447 ß] K000564041 No
Oct 1, 1982 Talip, A. [48815] K000564821 No
Hopkins, H.C.F.; Croft, J. [635] Papua New Guinea K000654455 Yes
Hopkins, H.C.F.; Croft, J. [635] Papua New Guinea K000654456 Yes
Ching, Y., P. [S.48414] K000564811 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [6888] Philippines K000295970 No
Sng, D. [SING-MS 83] Singapore K001567388 Yes
Borden, E.T. [1518] Philippines K000295971 No
Fortune-Hopkins, H.C. [633] New Guinea K:SPC-67012.000 No
Herendeen, P.S.; Pooma, R. [4] Thailand K000564690 Yes
Hopkins, H.C.F. [633] Papua New Guinea K000654457 Yes
Hopkins, H.C.F. [633] Papua New Guinea K000654458 Yes
Loher, A. [2182] Philippines K000295974 Yes
Wiriadinata, H. [2425] K000564038 No
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 5288] Parkia brunonis K001120392 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5288] Parkia brunonis K001120393 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1982 Wray, L. [730] Malaysia Parkia roxburghii K000564713 No
Jul 29, 1975 Chai, P. [S.35806] Parkia roxburghii K000564812 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Bangladesh Parkia roxburghii K000791058 Unknown Type Material Yes
Smith, J.E. [s.n.] India Parkia roxburghii K000791057 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich Dr Asia-Tropical Parkia roxburghii K:SPC-66732.000 No

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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.
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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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