Phyllanthaceae
Bridelia

Bridelia tomentosa Blume

First published in Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 597 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to N. Australia. It is a scrambling shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balakrishnan, N.P. & Chakrabarty, T. (2007). The family Euphorbiaceae in India. A synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography: 1-500. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
  • Chakrabarty, T. & Balakrishnan, N.P. (2018). Indo-Burmese Phyllanthaceae: A Taxonomic Revision: 1-437. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
  • Chayamarit, K. & Van Welzen, P.C. (2005). Euphorbiaceae (Genera A-F). Flora of Thailand 8(1): 1-303. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • 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.
  • Pandey, R.P. (2009). Floristic diversity of Ferrargunj forest area in South Andaman. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 33: 747-768.
  • Wu, Z.Y., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.Y. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Manjunatha, B.K., Krishna, V. & Pullaiah, T. (2007). On the occurance of Bridelia monoica (Lour.) Merr. (Euphorbiaceae) in Karnataka. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 31: 441-443. [Cited as Bridelia monoica.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Balakrishnan, N.P. & Chakrabarty, T. (2007). The family Euphorbiaceae in India. A synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography: 1-500. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2022 Syahida Emiza, S. [FRI 66863] Malaysia K001235537 No
Dec 1, 2009 Tantawi Asman [TA 4] Indonesia K000576299 No
Jan 1, 1995 s.coll. [99] India K000246285 Type Yes
Buchanan-Hamilton, F. [s.n.] India K000246287 Unknown Type Material Yes
Imin, K. & Rafidah, A.R. [FRI 91255] Malaysia K001567390 Yes
Jenkins, F. [s.n.] India K001081392 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mueller, F.J.H., von [s.n.] Australia K001081428 Unknown Type Material Yes
Buchanan-Hamilton, F. [s.n.] India K000246286 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gulliver, B. [s.n.] Australia K001081430 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000246288 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mueller, F.J.H., von [s.n.] Australia K001081429 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lazarides, M.; Adams, L.G. [145] Australia K001081427 Holotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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