Triadica
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TaxonTriadica
AuthorityLour.
Synonyms
  • Stillingfleetia Bojer
  • Carumbium Kurz 1877, illegitimate homonym, not Reinw. 1828
  • Sapium sect. Triadica (Loureiro) Müller Argoviensis.

Triadica is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1790.[1][2] It is native to eastern, southeastern, and southern Asia.[3][4]

Species included are:[3]

  1. Triadica cochinchinensis Lour. - China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Cambodia, Assam, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Himalayas of E + N India, Borneo, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
  2. Triadica rotundifolia (Hemsl.) Esser - Guangdong
  3. Triadica sebifera (L.) Small - China (Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Shaanxi, Shandong, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Japan; naturalized in Himalayas, Cuba, Puerto Rico, SE + SC USA, Sacramento Valley in N California[5]

A species formerly included but moved to Neoshirakia is:

References

  1. ^ Loureiro, João de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis 2: 598–599, 610–611 Archived 2017-02-04 at the Wayback Machine in Latin
  2. ^ "Tropicos, Triadica Lour.". Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
  3. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ "Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 284 乌桕属 wu jiu shu Triadica Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 2: 598, 610. 1790.". Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
  5. ^ "Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map". Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2014-10-01.