Dendrocnide meyeniana (Walp.) Chew
First published in Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 204 (1965)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Taiwan to Philippines. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Philippines, Taiwan
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Urtica meyeniana Walp. in Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 422 (1843)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Dendrocnide batanensis (C.B.Rob.) Chew in Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 202 (1965)
- Dendrocnide diffusa (C.B.Rob.) Chew in Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 203 (1965)
- Dendrocnide meyeniana f. subglabra (Hayata) W.L.Chew in Gard. Bull. Singapore 25: 22 (1969)
- Dendrocnide platyphylla (Merr.) Chew in Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 205 (1965)
- Dendrocnide subglabra (Hayata) Chew in Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 206 (1965)
- Laportea batanensis C.B.Rob. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 481 (1910 publ. 1911)
- Laportea diffusa C.B.Rob. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 482 (1910 publ. 1911)
- Laportea gaudichaudiana Wedd. in Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 137 (1856)
- Laportea leytensis C.B.Rob. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 484 (1910 publ. 1911)
- Laportea meyeniana Warb. in Fragm. Fl. Philipp. 1: 168 (1905)
- Laportea mindanaensis Warb. in Fragm. Fl. Philipp. 1: 168 (1905)
- Laportea platyphylla Merr. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 11: 176 (1916)
- Laportea pterostigma Wedd. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 87 (1869)
- Laportea pterostigma f. subglabra (Hayata) H.L.Li in Woody Fl. Taiwan: 135 (1963)
- Laportea pterostigma var. subglabra (Hayata) T.S.Liu in Fl. Taiwan 2: 194 (1976)
- Laportea subglabra Hayata in J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 278 (1911)
- Urera gaudichaudiana Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 1: 177 (1854), nom. illeg.
- Urtica ferox Blanco in Fl. Filip., ed. 2.: 484 (1845), nom. illeg.
- Urtica umbellata Blanco in Fl. Filip.: 696 (1837), nom. illeg.
- Urticastrum ferox A.Lyons in Pl. Nam.: 385 (1900)
- Urticastrum gaudichaudianum (Wedd.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
- Urticastrum pterostigma (Wedd.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 5: 1-505. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1964 | Swinhoe, R. [s.n.], Taiwan | K000675736 | Yes | ||
| Sep 1, 1964 | Elmer, A.D.H. [7351], Philippines | K000675721 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
| Sep 1, 1964 | Cuming, H. [567], Philippines | K000675720 | 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