Decaspermum fruticosum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
First published in Char. Gen. Pl.: 74 (1776)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Pacific. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Samoa, Society Is., Tonga, Wallis-Futuna Is.
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Decaspermum forsteri Seem. in Fl. Vit.: 81 (1866), nom. superfl.
- Nelitris forsteri Seem. in Fl. Vit.: 81 (1866), nom. illeg.
- Nelitris fruticosa (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) A.Gray in U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 547 (1854)
- Nelitris jambosella Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 134 (1788), nom. illeg.
- Psidium decaspermum L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 252 (1782), nom. illeg.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
- Suzuki, M., Taufatofua, P. & Koyama, T. (2007). New records of plants from Tonga. Makinoa, n.s., 6: 25-62.
- Welsh, S.L. (1998). Flora Societensis: 1-420. E.P.S. Inc. Utah.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2012 | Van Du, N. et al. [HNK1010], Vietnam | K000567290 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1971 | s.coll. [s.n.], Fiji | K000800798 | isotype | Yes | |
| [Mrs] Hills [60], Australia | K000800806 | Yes | |||
| Mr. Moseley [s.n.] | K000800805 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.], Society Is. | K000821457 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Mathews, A. [s.n.], Society Is. | K000821461 | Yes | |||
| Dallachy, J. [s.n.], Australia | K000800803 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Hill, W. [s.n.], Australia | K000800804 | isotype | 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