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338.0000 Family Phyllanthaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 369 (1820), nom. cons.
58 genera, ca. 2200 spp.
Species listed in database: 2113; hybrids: 5
= Antidesmataceae Loudon; Hort. Brit. [Loudon] 534 (1830)
= Aporosaceae Lindl. ex Planch.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 2: 265 (1854)
= Bischofiaceae Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 18: 252 (1965)
= Hymenocardiaceae Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 18: 261 (1965)
= Porantheraceae Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6: 224 (1954)
= Scepaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 171 (1836)
= Stilaginaceae C.Agardh; Aphor. Bot. 199 (1824)
= Uapacaceae Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 18: 270 (1965)
338.2207 Genus Actephila Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 581 (1826)
Distribution: India, China, Malesia, Australia, SW-Pacific
Species listed in database: 34
= Anomospermum Dalzell; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 228 (1851)
= Lithoxylon Endl.; Gen. Pl. [Endlicher] 1122 (1840)
species :
Actephila alanbakeri Welzen & Ent; Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 57(6): 2 (2016)
Distribution: Borneo (N-Sabah); Philippines (Mindoro, Danjugan Isl.)
42 BOR PHI
species :
Actephila albidula Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 566 (1924)
Distribution: S-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Actephila anthelminthica Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 72: 458 (1925), et Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 5: 536 (1927)
Distribution: C-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Actephila bella P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 65 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila championiae P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 66 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila collinsiae Hunter ex Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1924: 96 (1924)
Distribution: SW-Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Actephila siamensis Pierre ex Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 568 (1924)
species :
Actephila daii Thin; J. Biol. (Vietnam) 9(2): 39 (1987)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Actephila discoidea Heijkoop & Welzen; Blumea 62(1): 11 (2017)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Actephila dolichopoda Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 32(2): 380 (1978)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Actephila emarginata Heijkoop & Welzen; Blumea 62(1): 13 (2017)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Actephila excelsa (Dalzell) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 32: 78 (1863)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Yunnan); India (Karnataka. Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl.; Nicobar Isl.; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Langkawi Isl., P. Jarak, P. Tioman, Pahang, Johor); Singapore; Sumatera; Borneo; Sulawesi; Jawa
36 CHI 40 BAN IND SRL 41 AND MYA NCB THA VIE 42 BOR JAW MLY SNG SUL SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Actephila bantamensis Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 356 (1859)
= Actephila dispersa (Elmer) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 276 (1909)
= Actephila dolichantha Croizat; J. Arnold Arbor. 23(1): 30 (1942)
= Actephila excelsa var. brevifolia N.Balach., Mahesw. & Chakr.; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 33(3): 717 (2009)
= Actephila excelsa var. javanica (Miq.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.147.XV, Heft 81 (Euph.-Phyllantheae): 192 (1922)
= Actephila excelsa var. thomsonii (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.147.XV, Heft 81 (Euph.-Phyllantheae): 192 (1922)
= Actephila excelsa var. zeylanica (Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.147.XV, Heft 81 (Euph.-Phyllantheae): 192 (1922)
= Actephila gigantifolia Koord.; Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 625 (1897)
= Actephila gitingensis Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 903 (1910)
= Actephila javanica Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 356 (1859)
= Actephila magnifolia Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 904 (1910)
= Actephila major Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 32: 77 (1863)
= Actephila minahassae Koord.; Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 625 (1897)
= Actephila neilgherrensis Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 5: t. 1910 (1852)
= Actephila thomsonii Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 65 (1865)
= Actephila zeylanica Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 77 (1865)
= Anomospermum excelsum Dalzell; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 228 (1851)
= Croton laevigatus Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7749 (1847) non Vahl
= Pimelodendron dispersum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 308 (1908)
= Savia actephila Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. [Hasskarl] 243 (1844)
= Savia zeylanica Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 571, nomen (1858)
variant :
var. puberula (Kurz) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.147.XV, Heft 81 (Euph.-Phyllantheae): 193 (1922)
Distribution: Andaman Isl.; Barren Isl.; Nicobar Isl. (Central Nicobar Isl.)
41 AND NCB
Synonyms: hidden
= Actephila puberula Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42(2): 236 (1873)
species :
Actephila flavescens P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 68 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila foetida Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 315 (1927)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila forsteri B.J.Conn; Telopea 20: 11 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Actephila longipedicellata P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 78 (2005), non (Merr.) Croizat 1942
species :
Actephila latifolia Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 6: 89 (1873)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor); Moluccas (Kei Isl.); Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland)
42 LSI MOL 50 AUS
species :
Actephila lindleyi (Steud.) Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 25(3): 496 (1971)
Distribution: Moluccas (Aru Isl.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch. (New Britain); Solomon Isl. (Santa Ysabel)
42 MOL NWG 43 BIS SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Actephila grandifolia (Müll.Arg.) Baill.; Adansonia 6: 330 (1866)
= Actephila nitida (Müll.Arg.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake; Ill. Fl. Ins. Pacif. 177, 286 (1892)
= Lithoxylon grandifolium Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 65 (1865)
= Lithoxylon lindleyi Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 57 (1841)
= Lithoxylon nitidum (W.T.Aiton ex Lindl.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 232 (1841)
= Securinega nitida W.T.Aiton; Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T.Aiton] 5: 383 (1813)
species :
Actephila longipedicellata (Merr.) Croizat; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 29 (1942)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Cleistanthus longipedicellatus Merr.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 10: 425 (1924)
species :
Actephila macrantha Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 72: 459 (1925), et Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 5: 533 (1927)
Distribution: C-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Actephila merrilliana Chun; Sunyatsenia 3(1): 26-27, f. 3 (1935)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Hainan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Actephila inopinata Croizat; J. Arnold Arbor. 21(4): 490-491 (1940)
species :
Actephila mooreana Baill.; Adansonia 6: 330 (1865 publ. 1866)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Northern Territory)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila nitidula Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 566 (1924)
Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD VIE
Remarks: status uncertain, probably a synonym of A. ovalis
species :
Actephila ovalis (Ridl.) Gage; Rec. Bot. Surv. India 9: 219 (1922)
Distribution: S- & peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Perlis, Langkawi Isl., Kedah, Penang)
41 THA 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Dimorphocalyx ovalis Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 59: 178 (1911)
species :
Actephila petiolaris Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 6: 89 (1873)
subspecies :
subsp. petiolaris
Distribution: Australia
50 AUS
subspecies :
subsp. jagonis P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 83 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila pierrei Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 567 (1924)
Distribution: S-Vietnam
41 VIE
Remarks: status uncertain, probably a synonym of A. ovalis
species :
Actephila platysepala Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 567 (1924)
Distribution: Laos; Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
Remarks: status uncertain, probably a synonym of A. ovalis
species :
Actephila plicata P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 83 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila saccata Welzen & Heijkoop; Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 44(2): 101 (2016)
Distribution: SW-Thailand; peninsular Thailand
41 THA
species :
Actephila sessilifolia Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 6: 90 (1873)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila stipularis Heijkoop & Welzen; Blumea 62(1): 21 (2017)
Distribution: E-Sulawesi
42 SUL
species :
Actephila subsessilis Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 569 (1924)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); ?Myanmar; N-Thailand; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia
36 CHI 41 THA VIE 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Actephila excelsa var. acuminata Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 26(2): 209 (1972)
species :
Actephila traceyi P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 87 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila trichogyna Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 25(3): 499 (1971)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Antidesma triplinervium Spreng.; Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. [Sprengel] 2: 116 (1821)
species :
Actephila venusta P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 89 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory)
50 AUS
species :
Actephila vernicosa P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 7(1): 91 (2005)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
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