Koordersiodendron

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Koordersiodendron
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Spondiadoideae
Genus: Koordersiodendron
Engl. ex Koord.
Synonyms
  • Cyrtocarpa quinquestilaBlanco
  • Koordersiodendron celebicumEngl.
  • Koordersiodendron papuanumKaneh. & Hatus.
  • Odina speciosaBlume
  • Helicteres pinnataBlanco

Koordersiodendron is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Anacardiaceae. [1] It only contains one known species, Koordersiodendron pinnatum (Blanco) Merr. [2]

Its native range is Malesia to New Guinea. It is found in the countries of Borneo, Maluku Islands, New Guinea, Philippines and Sulawesi. [2]

The genus name of Koordersiodendron is in honour of Sijfert Hendrik Koorders (1863–1919), Dutch-Indonesian botanist and mycologist in Bogor, and herbarium director beginning in 1903. [3] It has the following synonyms; KokkiaZipp. ex Blume and KoordersinaKuntze. [1] The Latin specific epithet of the species, pinnatum is derived from pinnatus meaning feathered. [4] The genus was first described and published in Meded. Lands Plantentuin Vol.19 on page 410 in 1898, [1] and the species was first described and published in Bull. Bur. Forest. Philipp. Islands Vol.1 on page 33 in 1903. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Koordersiodendron Engl. ex Koord. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Koordersiodendron pinnatum (Blanco) Merr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. Lewis, Charlton (1891). An Elementary Latin Dictionary. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN   9780199102051.