Lumnitzera

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Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Laguncularieae
Genus: Lumnitzera
Species: L. littorea – L. racemosa
Nothospecies: L. × rosea

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Lumnitzera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 21. Reference page.

Name

Lumnitzera Willd., Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 186. 1803.

Type species: Lumnitzera racemosa Willd.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Bruguiera Thouars, Gen. Nov. Madagasc.: 21. 1806, non Bruguiera Savigny (Rhizophoraceae)
- Funckia Dennst., Schlüssel Hortus Malab.: 32. 1818, non Funckia Dumort., Anal. Fam. 60. (1829), nom. illeg. vide Hosta Tratt., Arch. Gewächsk. Leopold Trattinick 1: 55 (1812), nom. cons. (Asparagaceae)
- Petaloma Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 2: 372. 1832.
- Pokornya Montrouz., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci., sér. 2, 10: 201. 1860.
- Problastes Reinw., Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 10. 1828.
- Pyrrhanthus Jack, Malayan Misc. 2(7): 57. 1822.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania
- Southern Africa
  - KwaZulu-Natal
- South Tropical Africa
  - Mozambique
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Aldabra, Chagos Archipelago, Madagascar, Seychelles
Asia-Temperate
- China
  - China Southeast, Hainan
- Eastern Asia
  - Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Bangladesh, India, Maldives
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Is., Cambodia, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
- Malesia
  - Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera
- Papuasia
  - New Guinea, Solomon Is.
Pacific
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Is., Marianas
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji, Gilbert Is., New Caledonia, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu

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

References

Primary references

Willdenow, C.L.v., 1803. Der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, neue Schriften 4: 186–187. 1803.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Lumnitzera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 26. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Lumnitzera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 26. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Lumnitzera. Published online. Accessed: October 26 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Lumnitzera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 October 2019.

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