Moraceae
Malaisia

Malaisia scandens (Lour.) Planch.

First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 3: 293 (1855)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to W. Pacific. It is a climbing shrub or liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Fiji, Hainan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Smith, A.C. (1981). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 2: 1-810. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia. [Cited as Trophis scandens.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1989). Flora of Australia 3: 1-219. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Santisuk, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (2011). Flora of Thailand 10(4): 469-675. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Smith, A.C. (1981). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 2: 1-810. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • 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?
Nov 7, 2014 Fidilis Krispinus [SAN 136072] Malaysia Trophis scandens K000606681 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 Walker; Cahill [11] Indonesia Trophis scandens K000612054 Yes
Cunnginham, A. [s.n.] Australia Trophis scandens K001050182 Unknown Type Material Yes
[Luigi Jattei] [s.n.] Indonesia Trophis scandens K001050193 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hance, H.F. [10134] Macau Trophis scandens K001050197 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia Trophis scandens K001050192 Unknown Type Material Yes
Reeves, J. [s.n.] China Trophis scandens K001050195 Unknown Type Material Yes
Seemen, B. [434] Fiji Trophis scandens K001050174 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [12627] Philippines Trophis scandens K001050188 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunnginham, A. [17] Australia Trophis scandens K001050177 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia Trophis scandens K001050194 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Norfolk Island Trophis scandens K001050175 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunnginham, A. [285] Australia Trophis scandens K001050185 Unknown Type Material Yes
Backhouse, J. [s.n.] Australia Trophis scandens K001050179 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [6590] Indonesia Trophis scandens K000618264 Yes
Cunningham, A.; Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia Trophis scandens K001050178 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunnginham, A. [s.n.] Australia Trophis scandens K001050181 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gaudichaud, M. [665] Macau Trophis scandens K001050196 Unknown Type Material Yes
[E.C.T.] [s.n.] Australia Trophis scandens K001050184 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia Trophis scandens K001050191 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunnginham, A. [s.n.] Australia Trophis scandens K001050183 Unknown Type Material Yes
Australia Trophis scandens K001050180 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hollrung, M.U. [193] Papua New Guinea Trophis scandens K001050186 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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