Rutaceae
Melicope

Melicope triphylla (Lam.) Merr.

First published in Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 375 (1912 publ. 1913)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Assam to Nansei-shoto and SW. Pacific. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Philippines, Taiwan, Vanuatu

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1999). Flora of Japan IIc: 1-328. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • 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

  • Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Guillaumin, A. (1948). Compendium de la Flore Phanérogamique des Nouvelles Hébrides. Annales de l'Institut Botanico-Geologique de Marseille, VI, 5-6: 1-56.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1999). Flora of Japan IIc: 1-328. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • 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?
Aug 9, 2004 Barbon et al. [PPI 9060] Philippines K000270758 Yes
Aug 9, 2004 Barbon et al. [PPI 18735] Philippines K000270747 Yes
Mar 10, 1989 Curran, H.M. [9663] Philippines K000717439 Type Yes
Mar 10, 1989 Elmer, A.D.E. [13899] Philippines K000717441 Type Yes
Mar 10, 1989 Elmer, A.D.E. [13844] Philippines K000717440 Isotype Yes
Mar 10, 1989 Elmer, A.D.E. [6370] Philippines K000717438 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [211] K002167122 Yes
Chang, C.E. [8890] Taiwan K002166562 Yes
Adduru, M. [174] Philippines K002167162 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [2787] Philippines K002167110 Yes
Loher [[198]] K002167108 Yes
Ramos, M. [17652] Philippines K002167142 Yes
Ramos, M.; Edano, G. [28479] Philippines K002167131 Yes
Davies, S.J.; Middleton, D.J.; Quek, S.P. Malaysia K002166757 Yes
Pollo, H.; Hicks, D. Indonesia K002166759 Yes
Ramos, M. [41176] Philippines K002167143 Yes
Lam, H.J. K002166754 Yes
Tong, S. Malaysia K002166758 Yes
Brass, L.J. [27943] Papua New Guinea K002167274 Yes
Reynoso, E.J. [s.n.] Philippines K002167107 Yes
s.coll. [1998] Philippines K002167150 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [3389] Philippines K002167161 Yes
Sulit, M.D.; Conklin, H.C. [s.n.] Philippines K002167134 Yes
Ramos, M. [79915] Philippines K002167165 Yes
van Royen, P. [5550] Indonesia K002167269 Yes
Vink, W. [BW12012] Indonesia K002167271 Yes
Loher, A. [199] Philippines K002167109 Yes
s.coll. [11083] Philippines K002167103 Yes
Loher, A. [5738] Philippines K002167146 Yes
s.coll. [1204] Philippines K002167151 Yes
Kostermans; Soegeng Indonesia K002166753 Yes
Eyma, P.J. [4362] Indonesia K002167272 Yes
McGregor, R.C. [12333] Philippines K002167166 Yes
Stone, B.C.M.; et al. [PPI6369] Philippines K002167168 Yes
McGregor, R.C. [11400] Philippines K002167115 Yes
Vink, W. [BW12011] Indonesia K002167266 Yes
Merrill [s.n.] Philippines K002167130 Yes
Barbon; Romero; Fernando [PPI1558] Philippines K002167167 Yes
Ramos, M.; Edano, G. [31064] Philippines K002167164 Yes
Martelino, A.; Edano, G. [35340] Philippines K002167102 Yes
Celestino, M.; Ramos, J. [0111] Philippines K002167136 Yes
Brass, L.J. [24601] Papua New Guinea K002167276 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [7640] Philippines K002167124 Yes
s.coll. [10977] Philippines K002167105 Yes
Edaño, G.E. [s.n.] Philippines K002167133 Yes
Walker, E.H.; Tawada, S. [7216] Japan K002166564 Yes
Ramos, M. [22692] Philippines K002167163 Yes
Wood, D.D. K002166756 Yes
Ramos, M. [80115] Philippines K002167106 Yes
Loher, A. [202] Philippines K002167112 Yes
[E. Borden] [3056] Philippines K002167159 Yes
Loher, A. [5724] Philippines K002167147 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [9394] Philippines K002167141 Yes
Chang, C.E. [10198] Taiwan K002166561 Yes
s.coll. [28] K002167135 Yes
Loher, A. [5728] Philippines K002167120 Yes
Brass, L.J. [25792] Papua New Guinea K002167267 Yes
Loher, A. [5726] Philippines K002167145 Yes
Brass, L.J. [27904] Papua New Guinea K002167273 Yes
Ramos, M. [15050] Philippines K002167148 Yes
Bateson, G. [48] Papua New Guinea K002167264 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [736] Philippines K002167111 Yes
s.coll. [9628] Philippines K002167118 Yes
Streimann, H.; Katik, P. [NGF28885] Papua New Guinea K002167270 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [2672] Philippines K002167126 Yes
Gideon, O. [LAE73263] Papua New Guinea K002167275 Yes
Woods, P.J.B. [2031] Papua New Guinea K002167263 Yes
Ramos, M. [80310] Philippines K002167119 Yes
Cuming, H. [1819] Philippines K002167116 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [37455] Japan K002166563 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [2397] Philippines K002167127 Yes
Ridsdale, C.E. [SMHI388] Philippines K002167139 Yes
s.coll. [9529] Philippines K002167114 Yes
Loher, A. [201] Philippines K002167152 Yes
Edaño, G.E.; Gutierrez, H. [s.n.] Philippines K002167132 Yes
Vidal [2262] Philippines K002167155 Yes
Barros, C. [26079] Philippines K002167140 Yes
Ramos, M.; Edano, G. [39039] Philippines K002167156 Yes
Katik, P.; et a [LAE70880] Papua New Guinea K002167268 Yes
[Daraya] [676] Philippines K002167117 Yes
Vidal [2273] Philippines K002167153 Yes
Williams, R.S. [1070] Philippines K002167125 Yes
Gutierrez, H.G. [61-14] Philippines K002167123 Yes
Loher, A. [210] Philippines K002167121 Yes
s.coll. [2275] Philippines K002167154 Yes
Clark, W.W. [1069] Philippines K002167160 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [6282] Philippines K002167113 Yes
Adduru, M. [34] Philippines K002167129 Yes
Ahern's collector [439] Philippines K002167128 Yes
s.coll. [1200] Philippines K002167149 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [6282] Philippines K002167157 Yes
Sulit, M.D.; Conklin, H.C. [s.n.] Philippines K002167138 Yes
Ramos, M. [41008] Philippines K002167158 Yes
van Royen, P.; Sleumer, H.O. [8116] Indonesia K002167262 Yes
Vink, W. [BW12011] Indonesia K002167265 Yes
Lam, H.J. [2533] K002166755 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [8935] Philippines K002167144 Yes
Weber, C.M. [1109] Philippines K002167104 Yes
Sulit, M.D.; Conklin, H.C. [5083] Philippines K002167137 Yes
Brass, L.J. [1408] Euodia microsperma K002169322 Yes
Bailey, F.M. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea Euodia microsperma K000717678 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea Euodia microsperma K002169323 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Euodia minahassae K002168850 Yes
Lam, H.J. [2974] Euodia minahassae K002168853 Yes
Koorders, S.H. [[18759β]] Indonesia Euodia minahassae K002168852 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Indonesia Euodia minahassae K002168851 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1221] Singapore Euodia triphylla K001112436 Unknown Type Material Yes
Katik, P. [LAE56330] Papua New Guinea Euodia anisodora K002169305 No
Brass, L.J. [925] Euodia anisodora K002169307 No
Aet et Idjan (exp. L.J. van Dijk) [739] Indonesia Euodia anisodora K002169314 No
Gjellerup, K. [923] Indonesia Euodia anisodora K002169313 No
Mann, E.B. [NGF43096] Papua New Guinea Euodia anisodora K002169306 No
Millar, A.N. [NGF48559] Papua New Guinea Euodia anisodora K002169304 No
Bateson, G. [154] Euodia anisodora K002169315 No
Vandenberg, J.; Katik, P. [NGF42369] Papua New Guinea Euodia anisodora K002169303 No
{Peekel (Miss.)} [800] Euodia anisodora K002169316 No
Floyd, A. [3508] Euodia anisodora K002169317 No
Koie, M.; Sandermann Olsen [1464] Euodia anisodora K002169319 No
Ridsdale, C.E. [NGF30413] Papua New Guinea Euodia anisodora K002169318 No
Escritor, L. [21407] Philippines Euodia laxireta K000717495 Unknown Type Material Yes
Escritor, L. [21407] Philippines Euodia laxireta K000717496 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 10, 1989 Gjellerup, K. [412] Papua New Guinea Melicope gjellerupii K000717429 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter, R. [15401] New Caledonia Euodia lamarckiana K004660461 Yes
s.coll. [297] New Caledonia Euodia lamarckiana K004660460 Yes
Schlechter, R. [14888] New Caledonia Euodia lamarckiana K004660459 Yes
Ramos, M.; Edaño, G. [28864] Philippines Euodia glaberrima K000717499 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • '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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  • 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