Doryxylon

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Chrozophoreae
Subtribus: Doryxylinae
Genus: Doryxylon
Species: Doryxylon spinosum
Name

Doryxylon Zoll., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 14: 172 (1857).

Type species: Doryxylon spinosum Zoll.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Sumbavia Baill., Étude Euphorb.: 390 (1858).
Mercadoa Náves in F.M.Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3 1: 463 (1877).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie
Regional: Southeastern Asie
Lesser Sunda Is., Philippines(Luzon)

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

References
Primary references

Zollinger, H., 1857. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië 14: 172.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Doryxylon in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jun 09. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Doryxylon. Published online. Accessed: Jun 09 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Doryxylon in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jun 09. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Doryxylon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jun 09.

Vernacular names

Doryxylon is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1857.[3][4] The sole species is Doryxylon spinosum. It is found on the Island of Luzon in the Philippines and in the Lesser Sunda Islands of southern, Indonesia.[2]

Formerly included[2]

Doryxylon albicans (Blume) N.P.Balakr. syn of Sumbaviopsis albicans (Blume) J.J.Sm.

References

1880 plate by Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.) - Flora de Filipinas
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Zollinger, Heinrich. 1857. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië 14(ser. 3. 4): 1, 172
Tropicos