Alstonia macrophylla Wall. ex G.Don
First published in Gen. Hist. 4: 78 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China (S. Yunnan, S. Guangdong) to Tropical Asia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced into:
Bangladesh, India
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Alstonia acuminata Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 140 (1869)
- Alstonia batino Blanco in Fl. Filip., ed. 2.: 589 (1845)
- Alstonia brassii Monach. in Pacific Sci. 3: 166 (1949)
- Alstonia costata Wall. ex Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 439 (1857), nom. illeg.
- Alstonia glabriflora Markgr. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 179 (1927)
- Alstonia macrophylla var. acuminata (Miq.) Monach. in Pacific Sci. 3: 166 (1949)
- Alstonia macrophylla var. glabra A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 410 (1844)
- Alstonia macrophylla var. mollis Merr. in Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 322 (1923)
- Alstonia oblongifolia Merr. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 10: 65 (1915)
- Alstonia pangkorensis King & Gamble in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74: 442 (1908)
- Alstonia paucinervia Merr. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 224 (1910)
- Alstonia subsessilis Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 140 (1869)
- Echites trifidus Blanco in Fl. Filip.: 109 (1837), nom. illeg.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
- Middleton, D.J. (2014). Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viêt-Nam 33: 1-276. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
- Middleton, J.D. (ed.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 13: 1-654. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
- 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.
- Rodda, M. & Middleton, D.J. (2019). Flora of Singapore precursors, 14. Notes on Apocynaceae. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 71: 69-80.
- Vikraman, R.R., Pandurangan, A.G. & Thulasidas, G. (2008). A study on the garden escaped exotics of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 765-781.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Vikraman, R.R., Pandurangan, A.G. & Thulasidas, G. (2008). A study on the garden escaped exotics of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 765-781.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 2018 | Maidum Lais [240], Sabah | K001325025 | No | ||
Jan 1, 2009 | Jones [242], Sabah | K000463995 | No | ||
Dec 12, 2005 | Ingle, N. R. [395], Philippines | K000229404 | No | ||
Jul 16, 2004 | Romero [PPI 29616], Philippines | K000227664 | No | ||
Jul 16, 2004 | Garcia, H.G. et al. [PPI 15106], Philippines | K000227667 | No | ||
Jul 16, 2004 | Reynoso, Gaerlan et al. [PPI 21542], Philippines | K000227763 | No | ||
Jul 16, 2004 | Stone, Reynoso et al. [PPI 224], Philippines | K000227786 | No | ||
Jul 16, 2004 | Reynoso, Gaerlan et al. [PPI 21552], Philippines | K000227770 | No | ||
Jul 16, 2004 | Reynoso [PPI 24562], Philippines | K000227788 | No | ||
Jan 1, 1996 | Wallich, N. [1649], Peninsular Malaysia | K000857315 | isotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1996 | Curran, H.M. [4495], Philippines | K000857302 | lectotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1996 | s.coll. [1649], Peninsular Malaysia | K000857314 | isotype | Yes | |
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1648] | K001113714 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1648] | K001113713 | 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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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images