Swintonia floribunda

Swintonia floribunda
Flowering Swintonia floribunda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Swintonia
Species:
S. floribunda
Binomial name
Swintonia floribunda
Griff., 1846[1]
Synonyms

Swintonia puberula H. H. W. Pearson
Swintonia griffithii Kurz

Swintonia floribunda is a tree species in the family Anacardiaceae and the type species in the genus.[2] It can be found in the Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Indo-China and Malesia through to Sumatra.[3]

Plants of the World Online[3] lists a subspecies, S. floribunda var. penangiana (King) K.M. Kochummen, which is found in peninsular Malaysia.

References

  1. ^ Griffiths W (1846) In: Proc. L. Soc. 1: 283.
  2. ^ Description of genus and this species at biodiversitylibrary.org
  3. ^ a b Plants of the World Online: Swintonia floribunda Griff. (retrieved 22 December 2023)
  • Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  • Media related to Swintonia floribunda at Wikimedia Commons