Barringtonia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Barringtonioideae
Genus: Barringtonia
Species: B. acutangula – B. apiculata – B. ashtonii – B. asiatica – B. augusta – B. badia – B. belagaensis – B. calyptrata – B. calyptrocalyx – B. chaniana – B. conoidea – B. corneri – B. curranii – B. edulis – B. filirachis – B. fusiformis – B. gigantostachya – B. glomerata – B. hallieri – B. havilandii – B. integrifolia – B. jebbiana – B. josephstaalensis – B. khaoluangensis – B. lanceolata – B. latiffiana – B. lauterbachii – B. longifolia – B. longipes – B. longisepala – B. lumina – B. macrocarpa – B. macrostachya – B. maunwongyathiae – B. maxwelliana – B. monticola – B. neocaledonica – B. niedenzuana – B. norshamiae – B. novae-hiberniae – B. palawanensis – B. papeh – B. papuana – B. pauciflora – B. payensiana – B. pendula – B. pinnifolia – B. procera – B. pseudoglomerata – B. pterita – B. racemosa – B. reticulata – B. revoluta – B. ridsdalei – B. rimata – B. samoensis – B. sarawakensis – B. sarcostachys – B. scortechinii – B. seaturae – B. serenae – B. tagala – B. terengganuensis – B. waasii – B. zainudiniana
Name

Barringtonia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl.: 75 (1775), nom. cons.
Type species: Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz, Prelim. Rep. Forest Pegu, App. A: lxv (1875)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Abdulmajidia Whitmore, Kew Bull. 29: 207 (1974)
Agasta Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 59 (1875)
Butonica Lam., Encycl. 1: 515 (1785)
Stravadium Juss., Gen. Pl.: 326 (1789)

References

Forster, J.R. & Forster, J.G.A. (1775) Characteres Generum Plantarum 38.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Barringtonia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 July 25. Reference page. As iPlant prototype search
Tropicos.org 2014. Barringtonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 July 25.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Barringtonia. Published online. Accessed: July 25 2014.

Barringtonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus with this name in 1775.[2][3] It is native to Africa, southern Asia, Australia, and various islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1][4] The genus name commemorates Daines Barrington.[5]

Species[1]

Barringtonia acutangula (L.) Gaertn. − India, SE Asia, Afghanistan, New Guinea, Queensland
Barringtonia apiculata Lauterb. − Sulawesi, New Guinea
Barringtonia ashtonii Payens − Borneo
Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz − India, Madagascar, SE Asia, the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia, various islands of the Pacific + Indian Oceans
Barringtonia augusta Kurz − Indochina
Barringtonia badia Prance − Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia belagaensis Chantar. − Sarawak
Barringtonia calyptrata (Miers) R.Br. ex Benth. − New Guinea, Queensland
Barringtonia calyptrocalyx K.Schum. − New Guinea, New Britain
Barringtonia chaniana (Whitmore) Prance − Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia conoidea Griff. − Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia corneri Kiew & K.M.Wong − Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia curranii Merr. − Sarawak, Sabah, Palawan
Barringtonia edulis Seem. − Fiji, Vanuatu
Barringtonia filirachis Payens − Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra
Barringtonia fusiformis King − Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia gigantostachya Koord. & Valeton − Java
Barringtonia glomerata Prance − Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia hallieri R.Knuth − Borneo
Barringtonia havilandii Ridl. − Borneo
Barringtonia integrifolia (Montrouz.) Schltr. − New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands
Barringtonia jebbiana Takeuchi - New Guinea
Barringtonia josephstaalensis W.N.Takeuchi − E New Guinea
Barringtonia khaoluangensis Chantar. − Thailand
Barringtonia lanceolata (Ridl.) Payens − Borneo
Barringtonia latiffiana (El-Sherif) Prance − Pulau Langkawi
Barringtonia lauterbachii R.Knuth − New Guinea
Barringtonia longifolia Schltr. − New Caledonia
Barringtonia longipes Gagnep. − Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia longisepala Payens − Brunei, Sabah
Barringtonia lumina Jebb & Prance − New Guinea, Solomon Islands
Barringtonia macrocarpa Hassk. − Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra
Barringtonia macrostachya (Jack) Kurz − SE Asia, Southern China, New Guinea
Barringtonia maunwongyathiae Chuakul − Thailand
Barringtonia maxwelliana (Whitmore) Prance − Bukit Larut
Barringtonia monticola Jebb & Prance − Papua New Guinea
Barringtonia neocaledonica Vieill. − New Guinea
Barringtonia niedenzuana (K.Schum.) R.Knuth − Sulawesi, Maluku, Papuasia
Barringtonia norshamiae Prance − Peninsular Malaysia
Barringtonia novae-hiberniae Lauterb. − Huon Peninsula, Papuasia
Barringtonia palawanensis Chantar. − Palawan
Barringtonia papeh Lauterb. − Papuasia
Barringtonia papuana Lauterb. − New Guinea
Barringtonia pauciflora King − Perak
Barringtonia payensiana Whitmore − Perak, Selangor
Barringtonia pendula (Griff.) Kurz − Yunnan, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra
Barringtonia pinnifolia Jebb & Prance − Papua New Guinea
Barringtonia procera (Miers) R.Knuth − Papuasia, Vanuatu
Barringtonia pseudoglomerata Chantar. − Sarawak, Sabah
Barringtonia pterita Merr. − Philippines
Barringtonia racemosa (L.) Spreng. − E + SE Africa, S + SE Asia, S China, Queensland, various islands of the Pacific + Indian Oceans
Barringtonia reticulata (Blume) Miq. − Andaman & Nicobar, W Indonesia, Philippines
Barringtonia revoluta Merr. − Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
Barringtonia ridsdalei Chantar. − Palawan
Barringtonia rimata Chantar. − Peninsular Malaysia, S Thailand
Barringtonia samoensis A.Gray − Samoa, Micronesia, New Guinea, Maluku, Sulawesi
Barringtonia sarawakensis Chantar. − Sarawak
Barringtonia sarcostachys (Blume) Miq. − Sumatra, Borneo
Barringtonia scortechinii King − Peninsular Malaysia, S Thailand, Borneo, Sumatra
Barringtonia seaturae H.B.Guppy − Fiji
Barringtonia serenae Jebb & Prance − Papua New Guinea
Barringtonia tagala Jebb & Prance − Papua New Guinea
Barringtonia terengganuensis Chantar. − Terengganu
Barringtonia waasii Chantar. − Sri Lanka
Barringtonia zainudiniana (El-Sherif & Latiff) Prance − Kedah

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Forster, Johann Reinhold & Forster, Johann Georg Adam. 1775. Characteres Generum Plantarum 38
Tropicos, Barringtonia J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Flora of China Vol. 13 Page 293 玉蕊属 yu rui shu Barringtonia J. R. Forster & G. Forster, Char. Gen. Pl. 38. 1775.
Charnock, Richard Stephen (1866). Verba nominalia; or, Words derived from proper names. London: Trübner & co. p. 16.