Melanochyla caesia

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: Anacardiaceae
Subfamilia: Anacardioideae
Genus: Melanochyla
Species: Melanochyla caesia

Name

Melanochyla caesia (Blume) Ding Hou, Blumea 24(1): 31 (1978)

Synonyms

Basionym
- Semecarpus caesius Blume, Mus. Bot. 1(12): 189 (1850), as 'caesia'
  - Lectotype: C.L. Blume s.n. (Tjampea, Java, [Indonesia]; veg.; L 0015807 (sheet no. 897.363-1266)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} [fide Ding Hou, Blumea 24(1): 31 (1978)]; Isolectotype: BO [cf. BO-1837172^(GBIF), 'HOLOTYPE']).
  - Syntype: J.C. van Hasselt s.n. (Java, [Indonesia]; veg.; L 0015805 (sheet no. 897.363-1264)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
Homotypic
- Semecarpus heterophyllus var. caesius (Blume) Engl., Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 4: 487 (1883), as 'S. heterophylla β, cæsia'
- Cassuvium caesium (Blume) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 151 (1891)
Heterotypic
- Melanochyla maingayi Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2: 39 (1876); not accepted by Hou (1978) and Kochummen (1989) [cited as M. caesia]
  - Type: A.C. Maingay [490] (Malacca [= Melaka], [Malaysia]; in flower; K [K000695612^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, numbered 1595]; Isotype: K [K000695613^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, numbered 2538]).
- Melanochyla kunstleri King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 65(3): 504 (1896); accepted by Ding Hou, Fl. Males., Ser. 1, Spermat. 8(3): 499 (1978) but not accepted by Kochummen (1984; 1989) [cited as M. caesia]
  - Type: King's Collector 6810 (Perak, [Malaysia]; with male flowers, [November 1884]; Isotypes: BM [BM000884935^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], K {K000695558^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K000695559^(GBIF)}, SING [SING0051597^(JSTOR)], US [US00901857 (281911)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; cf. P [P06633062^(GBIF), without type indication]).
- Melanochyla tomentosa Hook.f. var. glabrescens Koord. & Valeton, Bijdr. Boomsoort. Java 4 (Meded. Lands Plantentuin 17): 133 & 135 (1896); not accepted by Hou (1978) [cited as M. caesia]
  - Note: the authors also cited Semacarpus caesius in the protologue.
  - Lectotype: Koorders 440 [β] (Java, [Indonesia]; in flower, [15 July 1891]; BO-0101059^(GBIF) [fide Ding Hou, Blumea 24(1): 31 (1978)]; Isolectotype: BO-0101058^(GBIF), L 0015803^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
  - Syntype: Koorders 12554 [β] (Java, [Indonesia]; veg.; BO-0101060^(GBIF)).

Misapplied names

Melanochyla tomentosa auct. non Hook.f.: Koord. & Valeton, Bijdr. Boomsoort. Java 4 (Meded. Lands Plantentuin 17): 132 (1896), quoad syn. et Zollinger 800; Backer & Bakh.f., Fl. Java 2: 154 (1965)
- Note: fide Ding Hou, Fl. Males., Ser. 1, Spermat. 8(3): 498 (1978).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Borneo (Brunei [fide Ganesan 2021], Kalimantan [fide Kochummen 1996], Sabah, Sarawak), Jawa, Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore [M. kunstleri]), Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Hou, D. 1978. Florae Malesianae Praecursores LVI. Anacardiaceae. Blumea 24(1) 1–41. PDF. Reference page.

Additional references

Blume, C.L. 1849–1851. Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavum sive stirpium Exoticarum, Novarum vel Minus Cognitarum ex Vivis aut Siccis Brevis Expositio et Descriptio. Leiden. Volumen 1. BHL Reference page.
Engler, A. 1883. Bursearceæ et Anacardiacæ. de Candolle, A. & de Candolle, C. (eds.) Monographiae phanerogamarum: Prodromi nunc continuatio, nunc revisio. Vol. quartum. Paris: G. Masson. 573 pp. BHL. Reference page.
Hooker, J.D., assisted by various botanists. 1876–1879. The Flora of British India Vol. 2. Sabiaceae to Cornaceae. 792 pp. London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page.
Hou, D. 1978. Anacardiaceae. Pp. 395–548 in van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.), Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, Vol. 8(3). Sijthoff & Noordhoff International Publishers, Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. BHL Reference page. [see pages 498–499 (as M. caesia and M. kunstleri)]
King, G. 1896. Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. No. 8. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural History 65(3): 339–516. BHL Reference page.
Kochummen, K.M. 1983[1984]. Notes on the Systematy of Malayan Phanerogams. XXX. Anacardiaceae. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 36(2): 187–196. BHL. Reference page. [see page 190]
Kochummen, K.M. 1989. Anacardiaceae. In: Ng, F.S.P. (ed.) Tree Flora of Malaya: A Manual for Foresters, Volume 4. Longman Malaysia, pp. 9–57. Google Books (only snippets available). Reference page. [see page 42]
Kochummen, K.M. 1996. Anacardiaceae. In: Soepadmo, E., Wong, K.M. & Saw, L.G. (eds.), Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak, Vol. 2. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Ampang Press, pp. 1–92. ISBN 983-9592-56-4 PDF. Reference page. [see page 53]
Koorders, S.H. & Valeton, T. 1896. Bijdrage N°. 4 tot de Kennis der Boomsoorten op Java. Mededeelingen uit 's Lands Plantentuin 17. Batavia: G. Kolff & Co. BHL Reference page.
Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page.

Links

Ganesan, S.K., 2021. Melanochyla caesia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021. IUCN Red List Category: Vulnerable . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T194361980A194362012.en.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Melanochyla caesia. Accessed: 2024 August 5.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Melanochyla kunstleri. Accessed: 2024 August 5.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melanochyla caesia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 5. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Melanochyla caesia. Published online. Accessed: 5 August 2024. Reference page.

Vernacular names

Bahasa Melayu: Rengas (Manuk)
Sunda: Rengas

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