Apocynaceae
Voacanga

Voacanga globosa (Blanco) Merr.

First published in Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 319 (1909)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Philippines. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Philippines

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 16, 2004 Reynoso, Sagcal,, Fernando [PPI 21130] Philippines K000227696 No
Jul 16, 2004 Reynoso; Majaducon [PPI 27005] Philippines K000227692 No
Jul 16, 2004 Romero, Garcia,, Majaducon [PPI 15372] Philippines K000227727 No
Jul 16, 2004 Reynoso, Sagcal,, Fernando [PPI 21321] Philippines K000227767 No
Jan 1, 1980 Cuming, H. [1806] Philippines K000857346 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Cuming, H. [476] Philippines K000857347 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Meyer, R. [2282] Philippines K000857345 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Cuming, H. [1806] Philippines K000857344 Type Yes
Ramos, M.; Edaño, G.E. [45264] Philippines K000857343 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

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