Salacia chinensis, Thane, Maharashtra, India

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Celastrales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Celastrales

Familia: Celastraceae
Genus: Salacia
Species: Salacia chinensis
Varietates: S. c. var. chinensis S. c. var. latifolia

Name

Salacia chinensis L., Mant. Pl. 2: 293 (1771).

Synonymy

  • Comocladia serrata Blanco
  • Johnia coromandeliana Roxb.
  • Johnia serrata Buch.-Ham.
  • Salacia angularis Elmer ex Merrill
  • Salacia coromandeliana Teijsm. & Binn.
  • Salacia evonymiflora Zipp. ex Miq. Ann.
  • Salacia littoralis Backer
  • Salacia naumannii Engl.
  • Salacia patens Decne.
  • Salacia patens Decne. ex Steud.
  • Salacia podopetala Turcz.
  • Salacia prinoides (Willd.) DC.
  • Salacia roxburghii Wall.
  • Salacia sinensis Blanco
  • Salacia socia Craib
  • Salacia wightiana Wall.
  • Tonsella chinensis (L.) Spreng.
  • Tontelea prinoides Willd.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Northern Territory, Queensland.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan).
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
      • Java, India (Darjeeling, Bihar, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Orissa, Maharashtra, Goa, Daman & Diu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), peninsular Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Sumatra, Lesser Sunda Isl., Borneo, Sulawesi, Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Romblon, Panay, Biliran, Leyte, Bucas Grande, Mindanao), Palawan, Moluccas (Sula Arch., etc.), Myanmar [Burma] (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Rakhine, Taninthayi),
  • Continental: Pacific
      • New Guinea, Solomons, Micronesia (Yap), Palau Isl. (Babeldaob, Koror)

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

中文: 五层龙
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