Meliaceae
Xylocarpus

Xylocarpus granatum J.Koenig

First published in Naturforscher (Halle) 20: 2 (1784)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Somalia to KwaZulu-Natal and W. Pacific. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Aldabra, Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Comoros, Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Seychelles, Solomon Is., Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Castle, G.E. (1994). Flore des Seychelles Dicotylédones: 1-663. Orstom Editions.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1995). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 9: 1-482. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1963). Flora Zambesiaca 2(1): 1-351. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • Kalkman, C. & al. (eds.) (1995-1996). Flora Malesiana 12: 1-784. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Morat, P. & Mackee, H.S. (eds.) (1988). Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances 15: 1-155. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • 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.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Smith, A.C. (1985). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 3: 1-758. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.
  • Styles, B.T. & White, F. (1991). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Meliaceae: 1-67.
  • Tagane, S. & al. (2017). Bokor National Park. A picture guide of forest trees in Cambodia 4: 1-774. Center for Asian Conservation Ecology, Kyushu University, Japan.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) in Thulin, M. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Somalia 2: 1-303. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Wongprasert, T., Phengklai, C. & Boonthavikoon, T. (2011). A synoptic account of the Meliaceae of Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 39: 210-266.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Castle, G.E. (1994). Flore des Seychelles Dicotylédones: 1-663. Orstom Editions.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1995). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 9: 1-482. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Guillaumin, A. (1948). Compendium de la Flore Phanérogamique des Nouvelles Hébrides. Annales de l'Institut Botanico-Geologique de Marseille, VI, 5-6: 1-56.
  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • Kalkman, C. & al. (eds.) (1995-1996). Flora Malesiana 12: 1-784. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Morat, P. & Mackee, H.S. (eds.) (1988). Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances 15: 1-155. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • 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.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Smith, A.C. (1985). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 3: 1-758. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.
  • Tagane, S. & al. (2017). Bokor National Park. A picture guide of forest trees in Cambodia 4: 1-774. Center for Asian Conservation Ecology, Kyushu University, Japan.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) in Thulin, M. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Somalia 2: 1-303. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wongprasert, T., Phengklai, C. & Boonthavikoon, T. (2011). A synoptic account of the Meliaceae of Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 39: 210-266.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 2, 2019 Johns, R.J. [12663] Papua New Guinea K001285025 No
Apr 1, 2009 Williams, K. [2107] Thailand K000610404 No
Oct 8, 2008 Collins, D.J. [421] Thailand K000580223 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 15, 2006 Ambriansyah [AA 2429] Indonesia K000224162 No
Nov 23, 2004 Ambriansyah [2140] Indonesia K000222849 No
Nov 23, 2004 Laman, T.G., et al. [TL571] Indonesia K000222848 No
Jul 7, 2004 Ambriansyah [2320] Indonesia K000270311 No
Jul 7, 2004 Takeuchi, W.; Towati [14899] Papua New Guinea K000270312 No
Jul 7, 2004 Takeuchi, W.; Towati [14634] Papua New Guinea K000270309 No
Jul 7, 2004 Said, I.M. [15945] Brunei K000270310 No
Jan 1, 1958 Griffith [s.n.] Malaysia K000657889 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Griffith [s.n.] Malaysia K000657887 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Griffith [s.n.] Malaysia K000657888 Unknown Type Material Yes
Simaga, J.M. [250] Papua New Guinea K001604670 Yes
Barrabé, L.; et al. [1226] New Caledonia K001589751 Yes
[Dr Branderhorst] [212] Indonesia K004793677 Yes
Kerr, A. [12818] Thailand K004793536 Yes
Guzman, D. [27064] Philippines K004793644 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Burma K004793463 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [10100] India K004793450 Yes
[M.C. Lahelchan] [313] Thailand K004793537 Yes
Rau, K. [235] Papua New Guinea K004793676 Yes
Honey, T. [655] Mozambique K004793870 Yes
Schäfer, P.A. [6706] Mozambique K004793873 Yes
Ag. Amin [SAN86409] Malaysia K004793608 Yes
Prony [1628] New Caledonia K004793790 Yes
Wong, K.M. [WKM1659] Brunei K004793591 Yes
Chai, P.; et al. [S26737] Malaysia K004793585 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [28312] Mozambique K004793865 Yes
Poilane, E. [22922] Cambodia K004793546 Yes
Kajewski, S.F. [615] Vanuatu K004793780 Yes
Mhd Ariffin, A.K.; Watu, A.; Hisham, A.; Jangarun, E.; Muhd Wafiuddin Z.A; Azlan, P. [BRUN19937] Brunei K004793588 Yes
Chaffey, D.R. [7] K004793455 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [1000] Seychelles K004793883 Yes
Kurz, S. [s.n.] India K004793461 Yes
White, A.E. [NGF11159] Papua New Guinea K004793671 Yes
Bateson, E. [27] Malaysia K004793614 Yes
Balajadia [3275] Malaysia K004793613 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [764] Seychelles K004793884 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [4025] Thailand K004793551 Yes
Franc, M.; Prony [1628] New Caledonia K004793787 Yes
s.coll. [709] Philippines K004793647 Yes
van der Kevie, H.M. (Mrs) [6] Thailand K004793552 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [30641] Vietnam K004793556 Yes
Mair, K. [NGF1806] Papua New Guinea K004793668 Yes
Barbon; Garcia; Sagcal [6087] Philippines K004793641 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [1085] Philippines K004793646 Yes
Maidin [3278] Malaysia K004793611 No
Mooney, H.F. [3410] India K004793447 Yes
Bell, T.R. [7851] India K004793459 Yes
Gammill, J.A. [259] Philippines K004793650 Yes
Fryer, J.C.F. [72] Seychelles K004793886 Yes
Lushington, A.W. [s.n.] India K004793458 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [28414] Mozambique K004793874 Yes
[A. de F. Gomes e Sousa] [3800] Mozambique K004793864 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [2855] Philippines K004793649 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [320] Solomon Islands K004793765 Yes
Kuntze, O. (Dr) [s.n.] Mozambique K004793868 Yes
Henderson, M.R. [29159] Malaysia K004793509 Yes
Burkill, H.M. [HMB2619] K004793507 Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. [BSIP7529] Solomon Islands K004793772 Yes
Schäfer, P.A. [6602] Mozambique K004793872 Yes
Ambriansyah [AA848] Indonesia K004793587 Yes
s.coll. [2764] Philippines K004793653 Yes
s.coll. [551] Philippines K004793652 Yes
Runikera, P.; et al. [BSIP13214] Solomon Islands K004793767 Yes
Medway (Lord) [RSNH1515] Vanuatu K004793778 Yes
Muin Chai, F.R. [SAN26684] Malaysia K004793606 Yes
Chai, P.; et al. [S26706] Malaysia K004793586 Yes
Gomes e Sousa, A.F. [3800] Mozambique K004793866 Yes
Smith, L.S. [NGF1369] Papua New Guinea K004793669 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [20150] Malaysia K004793599 Yes
Brass, L.J. [1538] Papua New Guinea K004793685 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [2764] Philippines K004793645 Yes
Pingkun [8802] Malaysia K004793596 Yes
Merrill [s.n.] K004793643 No
L.B. [11916] Madagascar K004793880 Yes
Ampon; Sumbing [San74284] Malaysia K004793592 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP16148] Solomon Islands K004793771 Yes
Gomes e Sousa [3895] Mozambique K004793871 Yes
Maenu'u, L. [BSIP6091] Solomon Islands K004793757 Yes
[Dr Brawdeshart] [212] Papua New Guinea K004793675 Yes
s.coll. [23] Solomon Islands K004793764 Yes
Hartley, T.G. [TGH11599] Papua New Guinea K004793679 Yes
Ashton, P.S. [BRUN5058] Brunei K004793589 Yes
Beccari, O. [[PB3994]] Malaysia K004793580 Yes
Talib Bidin [San84373] Malaysia K004793593 Yes
Lörzing [13165] Indonesia K004793576 Yes
Ward, C.J. [7975] Mozambique K004793876 Yes
Wongprasert, T. [078-54] Thailand K004793554 Yes
Self, M.B.; et al. [BSIP7973] Solomon Islands K004793768 Yes
van Royen, P. [4669] Indonesia K004793670 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP16557] Solomon Islands K004793769 Yes
s.coll. [5211] Indonesia K004793573 Yes
Johns, R.J. [NGF47317] Papua New Guinea K004793684 Yes
Kere, F. [BSIP5941] Solomon Islands K004793760 Yes
Walker, F.S. [BSIP225] Solomon Islands K004793763 Yes
Lau, S.K. [510] China K004793446 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [3384] India K004793448 Yes
Nicholson, D.I. [SAN28828] Malaysia K004793595 Yes
Kajewski, S.F. [615] Vanuatu K004793779 Yes
Jawanting [SAN32647] Malaysia K004793607 Yes
W. Beer's collectors [BSIP7751] Solomon Islands K004793756 Yes
Maenu'u, L. [BSIP6443] Solomon Islands K004793758 Yes
s.coll. [5208] Indonesia K004793575 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Maru, R. [12663] Papua New Guinea K004793680 Yes
Kuntze, C.E.O. [55] Mozambique K004793869 No
Mckee, H.S. [20844] New Caledonia K004793785 Yes
Maiden [3770] Malaysia K004793612 Yes
Forman, L.L.; Blewett, J.B.J. [1018] Brunei K004793590 Yes
[M.C. Lahehvilhare] [314A] Thailand K004793539 Yes
Cuadra, A. [A222] Malaysia K004793604 Yes
Gafui, I.; et al. [16898] Solomon Islands K004793774 Yes
s.coll. [NGF4538] Papua New Guinea K004793688 Yes
van Royen, P. [3089] Indonesia K004793667 Yes
Paiva, J.; Silveiran, P. [M801] Mozambique K004793863 Yes
Wood, D. [1656] Seychelles K004793882 Yes
Lütjeharms, W.J. [5208] Indonesia K004793574 Yes
Put [1708] Thailand K004793541 Yes
s.coll. [ST0473] Thailand K004793544 Yes
Simaga, J.M. [09789(9635)] Papua New Guinea K001285024 No
Balansa, M. [1439] New Caledonia K004793789 Yes
Haviland, G.D.; Hose, C. [3371K] Malaysia K004793581 Yes
Haviland, G.D.; Bartlett, M. [1533K] Malaysia K004793582 Yes
Coode, M.; Katik, P. [NGF29857] Papua New Guinea K004793678 Yes
Hose, C. [607] Malaysia K004793584 Yes
Havel, J.J. [NGF17199] Papua New Guinea K004793681 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [s.n.] Solomon Islands K004793766 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [20007] Malaysia K004793597 Yes
[Bown] [s.n.] Madagascar K004793881 Yes
Promdet, C. [23] Thailand K004793553 Yes
Chaffey, D.R. [7] India K004793457 Yes
Henderson, M.R. [29159] Malaysia K004793508 Yes
Hellwig, R.L. [s.n.] K004793454 Yes
Maskuri [951] Indonesia K004793619 Yes
Ramlanto [Ram 148] Indonesia K004793617 Yes
Womersley, J.S. [NGF46468] Papua New Guinea K004793689 Yes
Poilane, M. [8393] K004793555 Yes
Tandom [4232] Malaysia K004793609 Yes
Kadir [A638] Malaysia K004793602 Yes
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K004793577 Yes
[Dr. J. Muir] [4809] Mozambique K004793878 Yes
Scortechini (Father Revd.) [s.n.] K004793511 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [18587] Thailand K004793540 Yes
Sandique, J.D. [25819] Philippines K004793642 Yes
Sablaya, M. [74] Philippines K004793651 Yes
Eanghourt, K. [2] Cambodia K000074681 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [BSIP2500] Solomon Islands K004793762 Yes
Prony [1628] New Caledonia K004793786 Yes
Grimes, J. [1175] Indonesia K004793615 Yes
Mangulon, F.G. [A1554] Malaysia K004793600 Yes
Wells, G. [s.n.] Malaysia K004793583 Yes
Hutchinson, W.I. [3438] Philippines K004793648 Yes
McKee, H.S. (Dr.) [9971] New Caledonia K004793791 Yes
Puasa [A-65] Malaysia K004793598 Yes
Kadir [A921] Malaysia K004793603 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [3356] India K004793449 Yes
Pierre [4305] K004793538 Yes
Kadir [A921] Malaysia K004793601 Yes
Womersley; Whitmore [BSIP1177] Solomon Islands K004793761 Yes
Geesink, R.; Santisuk, T. [5314] Thailand K004793542 Yes
Gardner, S.; Sidisunthorn, P. [ST0148] Thailand K004793535 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Alves, T.; Massingue, A. [6148a] Mozambique K000738350 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K004793616 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [10100] India K004793452 Yes
Gillison, A. [NGF22428] Papua New Guinea K004793682 Yes
Bandeira, S.; Marconi, L. [317] Mozambique K000072632 Yes
Gafui, I.; et al. [BSIP15110] Solomon Islands K004793773 Yes
Buderus, J. [NGF25820] Papua New Guinea K004793683 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [BSIP4029] Solomon Islands K004793759 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [4285] Thailand K004793550 Yes
s.coll. [5541] India K004793456 Yes
Lütjeharms, W.J. [5211] Indonesia K004793572 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11001] Papua New Guinea K004793686 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP16557] Solomon Islands K004793770 Yes
[P.F. Fuldule] [s.n.] K004793451 Yes
Schodde, R.; Craven, L.A. [4484] Papua New Guinea K004793672 Yes
Horne, J. [s.n.] Seychelles K004793887 Yes
Murata, G.; Fukuoka, N.; Sukasdi [J485] Indonesia K004793579 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP16026] Solomon Islands K004793777 Yes
Ktze, O. [55] Mozambique K004793867 Yes
Matthew, K.M.; Amalraj, V.A. [RHT4424] India K004793460 Yes
Grevé [277] Madagascar K004793879 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [4285A] Thailand K004793549 Yes
Eanghourt, K. [2] Cambodia K004793545 Yes
Grimes, J. [1171] Indonesia K004793618 Yes
Goklin [2232] Malaysia K004793605 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004793453 Yes
Schodde, R.; Craven, L.A. [4484] Papua New Guinea K004793673 Yes
M. le Thorel (Dr.) [s.n.] Vietnam K004793557 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11001] Papua New Guinea K004793687 Yes
Höijer, T. [SAN23061] Malaysia K004793594 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [1338] Seychelles K004793885 Yes
Gardner, S.; Sidisunthorn, P. [ST0473] Thailand K004793543 Yes
Tandom [2655] Malaysia K004793610 Yes
Beveridge, A.E. [RSNH3036] Vanuatu K004793781 Yes
Gardiner, J.S. [s.n.] Seychelles K004793888 Yes
Self, M.B.; et al. [BSIP7975] Solomon Islands K004793775 Yes
s.coll. [723] Thailand K004793547 Yes
Self, M.B.; et al. [BSIP7976] Solomon Islands K004793776 Yes
Ridsdale, C.E. [NGF33757] Papua New Guinea K004793674 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [18590] Thailand K004793548 Yes
de Koning, J.; Jansen, P.C.M.; Zunguze, D. [8468] Mozambique K004793875 Yes

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