Decaspermum

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Decaspermum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Myrteae
Genus: Decaspermum
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Synonyms [1]
  • DodecaspermumJ.R.Forst. ex Scop.
  • NelitrisGaertn.
  • PyrenocarpaH.T.Chang & R.H.Miao, not validly published

Decaspermum is a genus of the botanical family Myrtaceae, first described as a genus in 1776. [2] [3] It is native to China, Southeast Asia, Queensland, and various islands of the Pacific Ocean. [1] [4] [5]

Species [1]
  1. Decaspermum albociliatum Hainan
  2. Decaspermum alpinum – New Guinea
  3. Decaspermum arfakense – W New Guinea
  4. Decaspermum austrohainanicum – Hainan
  5. Decaspermum belense – W New Guinea
  6. Decaspermum blancoi – Philippines
  7. Decaspermum bracteatum Sulawesi, Maluku, New Guinea, Bismarcks
  8. Decaspermum cryptanthum Vanua Levu
  9. Decaspermum exiguum – Papua New Guinea
  10. Decaspermum forbesii – Papua New Guinea
  11. Decaspermum fruticosum Samoa, Tonga, Wallis & Futuna, Society Is
  12. Decaspermum glabrum  [ ceb; sv; vi; war; zh ]Guangdong
  13. Decaspermum gracilentum  [ ceb; sv; vi; war; zh ] – Vietnam, S China
  14. Decaspermum hainanense  [ ceb; sv; vi; war ] – Hainan
  15. Decaspermum humile – New Guinea, N Queensland
  16. Decaspermum lanceolatum  [ ceb; sv; vi; war ]Raiatea
  17. Decaspermum lorentzii  [ ceb; sv; vi; war ] – W New Guinea
  18. Decaspermum montanum – Hainan, E Indochina, W Malaysia
  19. Decaspermum neoebudicum Vanuatu
  20. Decaspermum neurophyllum – New Guinea
  21. Decaspermum nitentifolium – New Guinea
  22. Decaspermum nivale – New Guinea
  23. Decaspermum parviflorum – China, Assam, SE Asia, Papuasia, Micronesia
  24. Decaspermum philippinum Palawan
  25. Decaspermum prunoides – Papua New Guinea
  26. Decaspermum raymundi Micronesia
  27. Decaspermum salomonense Solomon Is
  28. Decaspermum struckoilicum – Queensland
  29. Decaspermum teretis – Hainan
  30. Decaspermum triflorum Lesser Sunda
  31. Decaspermum urvillei Bismarcks
  32. Decaspermum vitiense – Fiji
  33. Decaspermum vitis-idaea – Philippines, Sulawesi, Borneo

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families [ permanent dead link ]
  2. Forster, Johann Reinhold & Forster, Johann Georg Adam. 1775. Characteres Generum Plantarum 37
  3. Tropicos, Decaspermum J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
  4. Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. Flora of China Vol. 13 Page 332 子楝树属 zi lian shu shu Decaspermum J. R. Forster & G. Forster, Char. Gen. Pl. 37. 1775.