Taxotrophis taxoides[2] is a species of plant in the family Moraceae, tribe Moreae. It is a medium-sized, spiny bush (as in its Vietnamese name duối gai) found in the sub-canopy layer of Asian tropical forests. This species can be found in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indo-China, Hainan, Peninsular Malaysia, the Philippines, Java, the Maluku Islands, and the Lesser Sunda Islands.[1] No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[3] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers borne on separate plants.[4]

Taxotrophis taxoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Taxotrophis
Species:
T. taxoides
Binomial name
Taxotrophis taxoides
(B.Heyne ex Roth) Chew ex E.M.Gardner (2021)
Synonyms[1]
  • Albrandia spinosa (Steud. ex Wight) D.Dietr. (1852)
  • Epicarpurus involucratus Zipp. ex Span. (1841), pro syn.
  • Epicarpurus spinosus (Roxb.) Wight (1853)
  • Epicarpurus timorensis Decne. (1834)
  • Phyllochlamys spinosa (Steud. ex Wight) Bureau (1873)
  • Phyllochlamys taxoides (B.Heyne ex Roth) Koord. (1912)
  • Phyllochlamys taxoides var. parvifolia Merr. (1920)
  • Phyllochlamys tridentata Gagnep. (1928)
  • Phyllochlamys wallichii King ex Hook.f. (1888)
  • Streblus crenatus (Gagnep.) Corner (1962)
  • Streblus microphylla Kurz (1875)
  • Streblus taxoides (B.Heyne ex Roth) Kurz (1875)
  • Taxotrophis crenata Gagnep. (1928)
  • Taxotrophis poilanei Gagnep. (1928)
  • Taxotrophis roxburghii Blume (1856)
  • Trophis heyneana Wall. (1831), not validly publ.
  • Trophis spinosa Roxb. (1832), nom. illeg.
  • Trophis taxiformis Spreng. (1826), nom. superfl.
  • Trophis taxoides B.Heyne ex Roth (1821) (basionym)

References

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  1. ^ a b Taxotrophis taxoides (B.Heyne ex Roth) Chew ex E.M.Gardner Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. ^ Kurz WS (1877) In: For. Fl. Burm. 2: 465
  3. ^ 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 1 August 2018.
  4. ^ C.C., Berg; Corner, E.J.H.; Jarrett, F.M. (2006). Moraceae - Genera other than Ficus. 1. Vol. 17. pp. 1–152. ISBN 9789071236648. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)