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345.0000 Family Calophyllaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 121 (1858)
16 genera, ca. 430 spp.
Species listed in database: 443
= Calophylleae Choisy; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 561 (1824)
= Calophylloideae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 794, 1114 (1835)
= Caraipeae Engl.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 391 (1888)
= Endodesmieae Engl.; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.), 2: 496 (1921)
= Endodesmioideae Engl.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 391 (1888)
= Kielmeyereae Engl.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 391 (1888)
= Kielmeyeroideae Engl.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 391-392 (1888)
= Mammeeae Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 6: 413, 423 (1877)
= Mesuaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 218 (1820)
345.0014 Genus Mesua L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 515 (1753)
Distribution: Tropical Asia.
Species listed in database: 11
= Nagassari Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 449 (1763)
= Nagatampo Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 444 (1763)
= Naghas Mirb. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 180 (1841)
= Plagiorrhiza Hallier f.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 39(2): 162 (1921)
= Plinia Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 423 (1837)
= Rhynea Scop.; Intr. Hist. Nat. 262 (1777)
= Vidalia Fern.-Vill.; Fl. Filip. [Blanco], ed. 3, Nov. App. 17 (1880)

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species :
Mesua bilabiata P.F.Stevens; ined.?
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Mesua clemensiorum (Gagnep.) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 426 (1969)
Distribution: C-Vietnam
41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Kayea clemensiorum Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] Suppl. 1: 276 (1943), sine descr. lat.
species :
Mesua ferrea L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 515 (1753)
Name: Ironwood, Negeswar (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan); Nepal; India (Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Bihar [I], Odisha [I], Sikkim [I], Uttar Pradesh [I]); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl.); Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (throughout but commoner in the north); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.); Fiji [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]
36 CHI 40 BAN IND NEP SRL 41 AND CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 JAW LSI MLY 60 fij 81 trt
Synonyms: hidden
= Calophyllum nagassarium Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. [N.L.Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap. 121 (1768)
= Mesua ferrea var. salicina (Planch. & Triana) Vesque
= Mesua nagana Gardner; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 8: 4 (1847)
= Mesua nagassarium (Burm.f.) Kosterm.; Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. 12: 71 (1976)
= Mesua nagassarium var. sclerophylla (Planch. & Triana) Trimen
= Mesua pedunculata Wight; Ill. Ind. Bot. (Madras) 1: 127 (1840)
= Mesua roxburghii Wight; Ill. Ind. Bot. (Madras) 1: 127 (1838)
= Mesua salicina Planch. & Triana; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 15: 302 (1861)
= Mesua sclerophylla Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 407 (1864)
= Mesua speciosa Choisy; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 562 (1824)
= Mesua walkeriana Planch. & Triana; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 15: 301 (1861)
variant :
var. coromandeliana (Wight) N.P.Singh; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 10(1): 203 (1987 publ. (1988)
Distribution: S-India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Mesua coromandeliana Wight; Ill. Ind. Bot. (Madras) 1: 127 (1838)
= Mesua ferrea var. coromandeliana (Wight) Maheshw.; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 5: 340 (1963)
= Mesua nagassarium var. coromandeliana (Wight) K.K.N.Nair; Indian J. Forest. 7(1): 80 (1984)
species :
Mesua kochummeniana Whitmore; Gard. Bull. Singapore 26(2): 280 (1973)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang, Johor)
42 MLY
species :
Mesua nivenii Whitmore; Gard. Bull. Singapore 26(2): 283 (1973)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Padang and Gunung Mandi Angin, Terengganu)
42 MLY
species :
Mesua nuda Kosterm. ex Whitmore; Gard. Bull. Singapore 26(2): 283 (1973)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang, Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor)
42 MLY
species :
Mesua planigemma Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 428 (1969)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Mesua pulchella Planch. & Triana; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 15: 307 (1861)
Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu, Kerala); Sri Lanka
40 IND SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Mesua nagassarium var. pulchella (Planch. & Triana) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 427 (1969)
species :
Mesua purseglovei Whitmore; Gard. Bull. Singapore 26(2): 284 (1973)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Cameron Highlands, Pahang)
42 MLY
Remarks: known only from type
species :
Mesua pustulata (Ridl.) P.S.Ashton; Man. Non-Dipterocarp Trees Sarawak 2: 197 (1988)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Calophyllum pustulatum Ridl.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938: 118 (1938)
= Mesua pustulata (Ridl.) Whitmore; Tree Fl. Indonesia: Sulawesi Check List 56 (1989)
species :
Mesua thwaitesii Planch. & Triana; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 15: 305 (1861)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Mesua ferrea var. thwaitesii (Planch. & Triana) Vesque; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 8: 634 (1893)
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