Woodfordia (Lythraceae)

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: Lythraceae
Genus: Woodfordia
Species: W. fruticosa W. uniflora

Name

Woodfordia Salisb., Parad. Lond. 1: t. 42. (1806)

  • Type species: Woodfordia floribunda Salisb., nom. superfl. = Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz, in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 40: 56. (1871)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast
  • Continental:Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand
    • Regional: Indo-
      • Vietnam, Laos
  • Continental:Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Cameroon, Nigeria
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Chad
    • Regional: Mascareñas
      • Comoros
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Vernacular names

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