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272.0000 Family Meliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 263 (1789), nom. cons.
50 genera, ca. 750 spp. Phylogeny following Cole (2020)
Species listed in database: 781; hybrids: 2
= Cedrelaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 595, 596 (1814)
272.1001 Genus Chukrasia A.Juss.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 19: 251 (1830), t. 22
Distribution: India to S-China, Malesia
Species listed in database: 1
= Plagiotaxis Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 1269, 1270 (1831)
species :
Chukrasia tabularis A.Juss.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 19: 251, t. 22 (1830)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, S-Guizhou, Hainan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan [I]; India (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl.); Myanmar (Mandalay, Shan, Yangon); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan); Sumatera; Borneo; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); Virgin Isl. [I] (St. Croix [I])
36 CHI TIB 40 BAN bhu IND NEP SRL 41 AND CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR MLY SUM 50 aus 81 vir
Synonyms: hidden
= Cedrela villosa Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 18 (1814), nomen
= Chickrassia trilocularis M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 135 (1846)
= Chukrasia chickrassa (Roxb.) J.Schultze-Motel; Kulturpflanze, Beih. 4, 209 (1966)
= Chukrasia nimmonii Graham ex Wight; Ill. Ind. Bot. (Madras) 1: 148 (1831), as ´Chickrassia´
= Chukrasia tabularis var. attopeuensis Pierre; Fl. Forest. Cochinch. 5: t. 357C (1896)
= Chukrasia tabularis var. dongnaiensis (Pierre) Pellegr.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 1: 780 (1911)
= Chukrasia tabularis var. macrocarpa (Pierre) Pellegr.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 1: 780 (1911)
= Chukrasia tabularis var. malaccana C.DC.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 1: 726 (1878)
= Chukrasia tabularis var. microcarpa (Pierre) Pellegr.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 1: 780 (1911)
= Chukrasia tabularis var. quadrivalvis Pierre; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] Suppl. 721 (1946)
= Chukrasia tabularis var. velutina (M.Roem.) King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 88 (1895)
= Chukrasia tabularis var. velutina (M.Roem.) W.Theob.; Burmah [Mason], ed. 3, 2: 586 (1883)
= Chukrasia trilocularis (Roxb. ex G.Don) M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 135 (1846)
= Chukrasia velutina M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 135 (1846)
= Chukrasia velutina var. dongnaiensis Pierre; Fl. Forest. Cochinch., t. 357 (1897)
= Chukrasia velutina var. macrocarpa C.DC.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 1: 727 (1878)
= Chukrasia velutina var. microcarpa Pierre; Fl. Forest. Cochinch., t. 357 (1897)
= Dysoxylum esquirolii H.Lév.; Cat. Pl. Yun-Nan 176 (1916)
= Melia tomentosa Kurz; Rep. Veg. Andaman Isl. [ed. 2] 4 (1870)
= Plagiotaxis chickrassa Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 1269 (1829), nom. inval.
= Plagiotaxis velutina (M.Roem.) Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 1270 (1829)
= Sapindus multijugus Wall. ex Hiern; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 1: 685 (1875)
= Surenus velutina (M.Roem.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 111 (1891)
= Swietenia chickrassia Roxb.; (Hort. Bengal. 33 (1814), nomen), Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 2: 399 (1832)
= Swietenia sotrophola Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; (1829) (nomen, in syn.)
= Swietenia trilocularis Roxb. ex G.Don; Gen. Hist. 1: 688 (1831), descr.
= Swietenia velutina (M.Roem.) Wall. ex Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 65 (1873)
= Swietenia villosa Wall. ex Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 65 (1873)
= Toona velutina M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 139 (1846)
= Toona villosa M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 140 (1846)
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