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Taxon:
Phyllanthus acidus
(L.) Skeels
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Phyllanthus
Family:
Phyllanthaceae
Subfamily:
Phyllanthoideae
Tribe:
Phyllantheae
Nomen number:
28113
Place of publication:
Bull. Bur. Pl. Industr. U.S.D.A. 148:17. 1909
Verified:
08/25/2005
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cicca disticha
L.
Cicca nodiflora
Lam.
Phyllanthus distichus
(L.) Müll. Arg.
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Reference(s)
Airy Shaw, H. K.
1971. The Euphorbiaceae of Siam. Kew Bull. 26:315.
Airy Shaw, H. K.
1975. The Euphorbiaceae of Borneo. Kew Bull. add. ser., 4:182.
Airy Shaw, H. K.
1981. The Euphorbiaceae of Sumatra. Kew Bull. 36:336.
Airy Shaw, H. K.
1982. The Euphorbiaceae of Central Malesia (Celebes, Moluccas, Lesser Sunda Is.). Kew Bull. 37:31.
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Balakrishnan, N. P. & T. Chakrabarty.
2007. The family Euphorbiaceae in India; a synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography
Bosser, J. M. et al., eds.
1976-. Flores des Mascareignes.
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Florence, J.
1997-. Flore de la Polynésie française.
Fosberg, F. R. et al.
1979-1982. Geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae/ Pteridophyta and Gymnospermae.
Govaerts, R. et al.
2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
URL:
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Hara, H. et al.
1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):386.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Webster, G. L.
1957. A monographic study of the West Indian species of
Phyllanthus
. J. Arnold Arbor. 38:66.
Webster, G. L.
1970. A revision of
Phyllanthus
in the continental United States. Brittonia 22:74.
Note:
mentions
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
Note:
mentions
Common names
English
gooseberry-tree –
Reference(s)
Indian-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
Malay-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
Otaheite-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
star-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
Tahitian-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
French
cerisier de Tahiti –
Reference(s)
cherimbillier –
Reference(s)
pomme surelle –
Reference(s)
surelle –
Reference(s)
surette –
Reference(s)
German
Stachelbeerbaum –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
cerejeira-do-Taiti –
Reference(s)
Spanish
grosellero –
Reference(s)
guinda –
Reference(s)
Swedish
tahitikrusbär –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea-Bissau
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Senegal
2
Cultivated
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Madagascar
2
Cultivated
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Mauritius
2
Cultivated
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Reunion
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
2
Cultivated
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
United States
Guam
2
Cultivated
Pacific
South-Central Pacific
French Polynesia
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Bahamas
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominica
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Grenada
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
Montserrat
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
5
Uncertain
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Pará
Cultivated
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ghana
,
Guinea-Bissau
,
Senegal
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Madagascar
,
Mauritius
,
Reunion
Asia-Temperate
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
,
India
,
Nepal
,
Pakistan
INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar
,
Thailand
MALESIA:
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
,
Philippines
Pacific
NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
United States
[Guam]
SOUTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
French Polynesia
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Antigua and Barbuda
,
Bahamas
,
Dominica
,
Guadeloupe
,
Grenada
,
Jamaica
,
St. Lucia
,
Montserrat
,
Martinique
,
United States
[Puerto Rico],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
Uncertain
Southern America
BRAZIL:
Brazil
[Pará]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
ornamental
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Food additives
flavoring
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):386.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Human food
beverage base
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):386.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Human food
fruit
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):386.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Human food
vegetable
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):386.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Medicines
folklore
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):386.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
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References