Euphorbiaceae

Excoecaria L.

First published in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1288 (1759)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, East Himalaya, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Marianas, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Syst. Nat., ed. 10: 1288 (1759).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • G.P. 3(1): 337 (1880)
  • J. Léon. in B.J.B.B. 29: 138 (1959)
  • Muell. Arg. in DC., Prodr. 15(2): 1201 (1866), pro parte
  • Pax in E.P. IV. 147(5): 157 (1912)
  • Syst., ed. 10, 2: 1288 (1759)
  • in F.C.B. 8: 148 (1962)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2017 Johns, R.J. [11245] Papua New Guinea K001235337 Yes
Aug 1, 2003 Perville, A. [475] Madagascar K001089690 Type Yes
Sep 1, 1958 Don [s.n.] Sierra Leone K000425784 Holotype Yes
Hoorders, S.H. [26849 B] Indonesia K000911795 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bidault, Ehoarn; Stevart, Tariq; Mahroji, Roji; Bangun, Tjut Jul Fatisa; Fabanayo, Bahar & Hidayat, Arief [1143] Indonesia K001567391 Yes
Henry, A. [12095 D] China K000911800 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mueller, F.J.H.von [s.n.] Australia K000911904 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hoorders, S.H. [26849 B] Indonesia K000911794 Unknown Type Material Yes
Puradyatmika, P. [10412] K:SPC-70585.000 No
Kurz, W.S. [s.n] India K000247123 Type Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [37398] Cameroon K000181222 Yes
Andriamihajarivo, A.; et. al. [2047] Madagascar K001571944 Yes
Mildbraed, G., W. J. [10548] Cameroon K000181221 Yes
Pervillé, M. [475] Madagascar K000425800 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kurz, S. [s.n] India K000247122 Type Yes
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [72] Malawi K000425782 Type Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0