Taxon:
Elaeocarpus angustifolius Blume
Summary
Place of publication:
Bijdr. 120. 1825
Verified:
04/03/2019
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1967-. Flore de la Nouvelle Caledonie et dependances.
- Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
- Coode, M. J. E. 1984. Elaeocarpus in Australia and New Zealand. Kew Bull. 39:526.
- Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
- Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource). URL: http://www.hear.org/pier/index.html
- Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). URL: http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
- Murti, S. K. 1993. Family Elaeocarpaceae in India - Census and observations. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 17:287.
- Whitmore, T. C. et al., eds. 1989. Tree flora of Indonesia, Check list for Kalimantan.
- Womersley, J. S., ed. 1978-. Handbooks of the flora of Papua New Guinea.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). URL: http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
blue marbletree – blue quandong – blueberry-ash – blue-fig – Brisbane quandong – brush quandong – Indian oilfruit – New Guinea-quandong – silver quandong – white quandong – wooden beggar-bead – Australia (Aboriginal)
quandong – India (Bengali, Sanskrit)
rudraksh –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Hainan Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Yunnan Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Arunachal Pradesh | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Assam | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Bihar | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Maharashtra | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Manipur | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Nagaland | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Sikkim | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | West Bengal | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Cambodia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Papuasia | Papua New Guinea | | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | New South Wales | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Northern Territory | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | |
1 | Native | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | New Caledonia | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Singapore | | |
2 | Cultivated | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | Palau | | |
2 | Cultivated | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Fiji | | |
4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Samoa | | |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CHINA:
China [Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Hainan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng]
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh, India [Sikkim, Assam, Bihar, Maharashtra, Manipur, Nagaland, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh], Nepal
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PAPUASIA:
Papua New Guinea
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INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand
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MALESIA:
Indonesia, Malaysia
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory]
Pacific
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SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
New Caledonia
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
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MALESIA:
Singapore
Pacific
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NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Palau
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SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Fiji
Naturalized
Pacific
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SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Samoa
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | revegetator | as Elaeocarpus grandis | Lamb, D. & P. Lawrence. 1993. Mixed species plantation using high value rainforest trees in Australia. Restoration of tropical forest ecosystems. 102. Note: = Elaeocarpus angustifolius Blume |
Materials | beads | as Elaeocarpus sphaericus | Womersley, J. S., ed. 1978-. Handbooks of the flora of Papua New Guinea. |
Materials | beads | as Elaeocarpus sphaericus | Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. |
Materials | wood | timber, as Elaeocarpus sphaericus | Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature |