The illustration of Lepisanthes rubiginosa, published first as Sapindus rubiginosa in Roxburgh (1796) and also playing the role of its type.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Sapindoideae
Tribus: Sapindeae
Genus: Lepisanthes
Species: Lepisanthes rubiginosa

Name

Lepisanthes rubiginosa (Roxb.) Leenh., Blumea 17: 82 (1969)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Sapindus rubiginosus Roxb., Pl. Coromandel. 1: 44 (1796); as Sapindus rubiginosa; not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Type: Roxb., Pl. Coromandel. 1: t. 62 (1796)
      • Type locality: [India.]
        • Note: no particular locality is specified, but Roxburgh cites its vernacular name called by the Telingas, i.e. Telugu people.
  • Homotypic
    • Moulinsia rubiginosa (Roxb.) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 667 (1831); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Erioglossum rubiginosum (Roxb.) Blume, Rumphia 3: 118 (1847); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Pancovia rubiginosa (Roxb.) Baill., Hist. Pl. 5: 359 (1874/5) ex F.Muell., Fragm. 9: 100 (1875); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Pancovia rubiginosa (Roxb.) Baill. ex Kurz, Fl. Burma 1: 296 (1877); not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
  • Heterotypic
    • Erioglossum edule Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 229 (1825); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) and Govaerts (2001) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Type: C.G.C. Reinwardt 823 (L 0014367(JSTOR)).
      • Type locality: [Indonesia.] Java, Hort. Bot. Bogor, cultivated.
      • its homotypic synonyms:
        • Sapindus edulis Blume, Cat. Gew. Buitenzorg: 64 (1823), nom. illeg., non Aiton (1789); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) and Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
        • Vitenia edulis (Blume) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 776 (1841), nom. inval.
          • Note: this name is invalid due to invalidity of the generic name Vitenia.
        • Pancovia edulis Baill., Hist. Pl. 5: 359, f. 375–377 (1874/5); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
        • Erioglossum edule var. genuina Blume ex Koord. & Valeton, Bijdr. Boomsoort. Java 9 (Meded. Lands Plantentuin 61): 156 (1903), nom. illeg. (Code, ed. 1966, art. 24); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Sapindus fraxinifolius DC., Prodr. 1: 608 (1824); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) and Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Moulinsia cupanioides Cambess., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 18: 27, 40, t. 2, fruct. excl. (1829); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) and Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Vitenia stilaginea Noronha ex Cambess., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 18: 10 (1829); not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Sapindus alternifolius Buch.-Ham. ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 112 (1834), pro syn.; not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Type locality: see Sapindus longifolius.
    • Sapindus longifolius Buch.-Ham. ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 112 (1834), pro syn.; not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Type locality: Gongachora; Ranjamatty on the eastern frontiers of Bengal.
        • Note: it is unknown which locality is related to which specimen.
    • Erioglossum cuneifolium Blume, Rumphia 3: 118 (1847): not accepted by Govaerts (2001) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Erioglossum edule var. album Blume, Rumphia 3: 119 (1847); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Type: Blume 120 (in flower; syntype: L) and Blume s.n. (in flower; syntypes: L {0014365(JSTOR) [sh. 908.269-1286], 0014364(JSTOR) [sh. 908.269-1288] & 0014366(JSTOR) [sh. 908.269-1289]}).
      • Type locality: [Indonesia.] W. Java:
        • Blume 120: Batavia[Jakarta].
        • Blume s.n.: Bantam[Banten].
    • Erioglossum edule var. subcorymbosum Blume, Rumphia 3: 119 (1847); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Type: Blume s.n. (in flower; L {0014361(JSTOR) [sh. 908.269-1270], 0014360(JSTOR) [sh. 908.269-1272] & 0014362(JSTOR) [sh. 908.269-1273; microscopic slide of pollen: L.1163255]}).
      • Type locality: [Indonesia.] W. Java: Tjikao.
      • its probable homotypic synonym:
        • Erioglossum edule var. corymbosum Teijsm. & Binn., Cat. Hort. Bot. Bog.: 215 (1866), in err.?
    • Uitenia stilaginea Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5 (1790) ex Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 574 (1859), pro syn.; not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Sapindus pinnatus Roxb., Ic.: 89 ex Hiern in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 672 (1875), pro syn.; not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Lepisanthes hirta Ridl., J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 10: 132 (1920); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) and Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Cupaniopsis godefroyi Guillaumin, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 79: 338 (1932); not accepted by Adema (1991: 185), Govaerts (1999) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
    • Lepisanthes balansana Gagnep., Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 31 (1947); not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) and Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Lectotype: Balansa 3143 (in flower, April 1887; P).
      • Type locality: Indo-China[Vietnam]. Tonkin: Tu-Phap.
    • Erioglossum rubiginosum var. villosum Gagnep., Fl. Gén. I.-C. Suppl. 1: 934 (1950), francogallice; not accepted by Leenhouts (1969: 82) [cited as Lepisanthes rubiginosa]
      • Syntypes: 15 specimens are cited, but no type is selected.

Notes

Sapindus edulis Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 2: 201 (1845), nom. illeg. non Aiton (1789) nec Blume (1823) (neosyntypes: Merrill Sp. Blanc. 320, Philippines, Palawan, Taytay, May 1913, in fruit (BO) and 1042, Philippines, Luzon, Batangas Prov., April 1915, in flower (BO, L)), which was cited as a synonym of this taxon, is unplaced by Govaerts & al. (2021).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China Southeast (Guangdong, Guangxi), Hainan
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Andaman Is., Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Thailand, Vietnam
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera
    • Regional: Papuasia
      • New Guinea
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Western Australia
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Southwestern Pacific
      • New Caledonia [type locality of Cupaniopsis godefroyi]

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Roxburgh, W. 1795–1798. Plants of the Coast of Coromandel; selected from drawings and descriptions presented to the hon. court of directors of the East India Company, / by William Roxburgh, M.D. ; Published, by their order, under the direction of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. ; Vol. I. Fasc. 1: colum. 1–28, lám. 21–25 (V.1795) Fasc. 2: colum. 29–40, lám. 26–50 (XI.1795) Fasc. 3: colum. 41–56, lám. 51–75 (VIII.1796) Fasc. 4: colum. 57–68, lám. 76–100 (I–III.1798) London. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
  • Leenhouts, P.W. 1969. Florae Malesianae Praecursores L. A revision of Lepisanthes (Sapindaceae). Blumea 17(1): 33–91. PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

日本語: マタジャムノキ
Bahasa Melayu: Mertajam
తెలుగు: ఇషిరాసి
ไทย: มะหวด
中文: 赤才
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