Calophyllaceae

Mammea L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 512 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World, S. Mexico to Central America, Florida to Caribbean.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Repu, China South-Central, Christmas I., Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Florida, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nigeria, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Southwest Caribbean, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zaïre

Introduced into:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Ecuador, El Salvador, Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Gen. Pl. ed. 1, 344 (1737).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Comm. 72 of For. Res. Inst. Indonesia: 1–63 (1961)
  • Kosterm., The genera Mammea L. and Ochrocarpos Thou. (1956)
  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 228 (1754)
  • Smith & Darwin in Journ. Arn. Arb. 55: 237 (1974)
  • Sp. Pl.: 512 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2010 Takeuchi, W. [11905] K000576403 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M.; Floret, J.J.; Lowry, P.P.:, Rajemisa, R. [14032] Madagascar K000543284 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1993 Capuron, R. [18.277 SF] Madagascar K000240174 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1993 Capuron, R. [24040] Madagascar K000240168 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Dorr, L.; Barnett, L.C.; Leeuwenberg; Ralimanana, N. [4430] Madagascar K000240171 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Hallier, H. [2853] Borneo K000677527 Isotype Yes
s. coll. [10567] Madagascar K001528841 Yes
Mann. [1119] K000240182 Unknown Type Material Yes
Capuron, R. [972] Madagascar K001528826 Yes
Schatz, G.E. et.al. [3069] Madagascar K001519273 No
Humbert, H. [23189] Madagascar K001528827 Yes
Humbert, H.; Capuron, R. [24062] Madagascar K001528828 Yes
Klaine, R.P. [196] Gabon K000240184 Unknown Type Material Yes
DuPuy, B.; et al. [MB 775] Madagascar K:SPC-60958.000 No
Klaine, R.P. [6412] Gabon K000240185 Unknown Type Material Yes
Niam. [1119] K000240180 Type Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0