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Ver. 24.11
November 5th, 2024

422.0000 Family Primulaceae Batsch ex Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 2: 240 (1797), nom. cons.
60 genera, ca. 3150 spp. The family had been split up in the recent past, but was recombined and treated sensu lato in APG III (2009).
Species listed in database: 3277; hybrids: 68
= Aegicerataceae Blume; Nov. Pl. Expos.: 17 (1833)
= Anagallidaceae Batsch ex Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 19 (1797)
= Ardisiaceae Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 15: 350 (1810)
= Coridaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 332 (1858)
= Embeliaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 140 (1858)
= Hottoniaceae Döll; Fl. Baden 2: 641. med (1858)
= Lysimachiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 95 (1789), Family
= Maesaceae (A.DC.) Anderb., Stahl & Källersjö; Taxon 49: 185 (2000), Family
= Myrsinaceae R.Br.; Prodr.: 532 (1810), nom. cons., Family
= Samolaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. Bruxelles 5: 349 (1820)
= Theophrastaceae G.Don; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: ad t. 1764 (1835), nom. cons.
422.1001 Genus Maesa Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt. Arab. 66 (1775)
Distribution: widespread in tropical Old World (mostly Malesia), to W-Pacific and Japan. The taxonomy is confused, and many still recognized names in Malesia are of uncertain status and need confirmation.
Species listed in database: 177
= Baeobotrys J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 1: 11 (1775)
= Cistula Noronha; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 2 (1790), nom. nud.
= Dartus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch.: 123 (1790)
= Doraena Thunb.; Nov. Gen. 59 (1783)
= Siburatia Thouars; Gen. Nov. Madagascar. 12 (1806)

Search for: Maesa pubescens

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species :
Maesa acuminatissima Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 23(3): 257-258 (1923)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Hainan, SE-Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa striata var. opaca Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 784 (1930)
species :
Maesa alnifolia Harv.; Thes. Cap. 2: 29 (1859-1863)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Maesa ambigua C.Y.Wu & C.Chen; Fl. Yunnan. 1: 331-332, t. 77, f. 8 (1977)
Distribution: China (SE-Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Maesa ambrymensis Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 82: 350 (1935)
Distribution: Vanuatu (Ambrym)
60 VAN
species :
Maesa amplexicaulis Utteridge; Kew Bull. 56(3): 678 (2001)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa andamanica Kurz; For. Fl. Brit. Burma 2: 575 (1877)
Distribution: Andaman Isl. (North Andamans, Middle Andamans, South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.)
41 AND
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa verrucosa Kurz; For. Fl. Brit. Burma 2: 98 (1877)
= Maesa andamanica var. longipedicellata M.P.Nayar & G.S.Giri; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 27: 263 (1985 publ. 1987)
species :
Maesa aneiteensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 52 (1902)
Distribution: Vanuatu (Aneityum)
60 VAN
species :
Maesa angustibracteolata Sumanon & Utteridge; Phytotaxa 505(3): 246 (2021)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa arborea Ridl.; J. Fed. Mal. States Mus. 10: 117 (1920)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan)
42 MLY
species :
Maesa argentea (Wall.) A.DC.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 2, 16: 96, t. 5 (1841)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan); Nepal; India (Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Myanmar
36 CHI 40 IND NEP 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys argentea Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 233-234 (1824)
= Baeobotrys pubescens Lodd. ex G.Don; Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 71 (1830), nom. inval.
= Maesa argentea (Wall.) C.B.Clarke; Hook. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3: 510 (1882), isonym
species :
Maesa argyrophylla K.Larsen & C.M.Hu; Nordic J. Bot. 11(1): 76 (1991)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Maesa arunachalensis G.S.Giri, S.K.Das & M.P.Nayar; J. Jap. Bot. 65(1): 21 (1990)
Distribution: NE-India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Maesa aubertii Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 82: 350 (1935)
Distribution: Vanuatu
60 VAN
species :
Maesa augustini (Nakai) Tuyama; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 52: 467 (1938)
Distribution: Japan
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Chrysophyllum augustini Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 47: 262 (1933)
species :
Maesa aurulenta Sumanon & Utteridge; Phytotaxa 505(3): 248 (2021)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa balansae Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 41 (1902)
Distribution: Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD LAO VIE
species :
Maesa banksiana Guillaumin; J. Arnold Arbor. 14: 58 (1933)
Distribution: Vanuatu
60 VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa pentecostes Guillaumin; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, Ser. II. 9: 293 (1937)
species :
Maesa beamanii Utteridge; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 55(2): 443 (2000)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa bengalensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 30 (1902)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland); Bangladesh (Chittagong)
40 BAN IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa populifolia Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 47 (1902)
species :
Maesa bennettii Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 53 (1902)
Distribution: Vanuatu
60 VAN
species :
Maesa bismarckiana Mez; Bot. Archiv 1: 125 (1922)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa pullei Mez; Bot. Archiv 6: 231 (1924)
species :
Maesa blumei D.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 22 (1837), nom. nov.
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys lanceolata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 865 (1826), nom. illeg.
species :
Maesa brachybotrya Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1010 (1859)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa brassii Sumanon & Utteridge; Phytotaxa 505(3): 250 (2021)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa brevipaniculata (C.Y.Wu & C.Chen) Pipoly & C.Chen; Novon 5(4): 357 (1995)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa parvifolia var. brevipaniculata C.Y.Wu & C.Chen; Fl. Yunnan. 1: 324-326, t. 76, f. 5-8 (1977)
species :
Maesa brevipedicellata Sumanon & Utteridge; Blumea 65(1): 83 (2020)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa calcarea Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 48 (1987)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa calophylla Pit.; Lecomte, Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 3: 778 (1930)
Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD VIE
species :
Maesa cambodiana C.M.Hu & J.E.Vidal; J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 5(1): 15 (1997)
Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD VIE
species :
Maesa carolinensis Mez; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 56: 535 (1921)
Distribution: Fed. States of Micronesia (Pohnpei, Kosrae)
62 MIC
variant :
var. kusaiensis Fosberg & Sachet; Phytologia 44(5): 366 [in error 365] (1979)
Distribution: Fed. States of Micronesia (Truk, Dublon, Fefan, Udot, Moen, Tol)
62 MIC
species :
Maesa cauliflora Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 57: 225 (1943)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa cavinervis C.Chen; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(3): 79 (1978)
Distribution: Tibet
36 TIB
species :
Maesa chisia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 148 (1825)
Distribution: China (W-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar; Laos
36 CHI TIB 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 LAO MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa dioica A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 79 (1844)
= Maesa prodigiosa C.Chen; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(3): 79, t. 1, f. 1-3 (1978)
= Maesa ziroensis G.S.Giri & G.D.Pal; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 87(3): 435 (1990 publ. 1991)
species :
Maesa clementis Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 13: 106 (1918)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Maesa conferta Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 13: 107 (1918)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Maesa confusa (C.M.Hu) Pipoly & C.Chen; Novon 5(4): 357 (1995)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa consanguinea var. confusa C.M.Hu; Bot. J. South China 1: 12 (1992)
species :
Maesa consanguinea Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 23(3): 258 (1923)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Maesa cordifolia Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1008 (1859)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa corneri Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 55 (1987)
Distribution: Bougainville
43 SOL
species :
Maesa corylifolia A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 330 (1861 publ. 1862)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
species :
Maesa costulata Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1007 (1859)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa cumingii Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 49 (1902)
Distribution: Philippines (widespread)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa pachyphylla Merr.; Philipp. Journ Sci., Bot. 7: 328 (1912)
= Maesa undulata Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 20: 422 (1922)
species :
Maesa davaensis Quisumb.; Philipp. J. Sci. 41: 341 (1930)
Distribution: +Philippines (+Mindanao)
42 PHI
Remarks: known only from a single collection in 1927
species :
Maesa decidua Philipson; J. Bot., Lond. 77: 101 (1939)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Maesa decipiens Utteridge; Kew Bull. 58(1): 237 (2003)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa densistriata C.Chen & C.M.Hu; Novon 4(4): 322-323 (1994)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Maesa denticulata Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 48 (1902)
Distribution: Palawan; Philippines (Batan, Luzon, Mindanao)
42 PHI PLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa vulcanica Elmer ex Merr.; Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 253 (1923), pro syn.
species :
Maesa dependens F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 107 (1865)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa muelleri Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 38 (1902)
species :
Maesa eramangensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 52 (1902)
Distribution: Vanuatu (Erromango)
60 VAN
species :
Maesa ferruginea Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot., viil 327 (1912)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Remarks: only known from two collections, possibly extinct
species :
Maesa flabellifera D.Wei, G.Hao & Utteridge; PhytoKeys 248: 190 (2024)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Maesa forbesii Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 47 (1902)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa fraseriana Utteridge; Kew Bull. 67(3): 368 (2012)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Maesa fruticosa Gibbs; Phytogeogr. & Fl. Arfak Mts. 174 (1917)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa gaudichaudii A.DC.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. II. 16: 80 (1841)
Distribution: Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao, Negros)
42 PHI PLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa piscatorum Mez; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 309 (1920)
species :
Maesa glomerata K.Larsen & C.M.Hu; Nordic J. Bot. 11(1): 78 (1991)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Maesa gracilis Utteridge; Kew Bull. 56(3): 680 (2001)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa grandiflora Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 44 (1902)
Distribution: India (Assam)
40 IND
species :
Maesa grandifolia Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1007 (1859)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa haenkeana Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 32 (1902)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Catanduanes, Samar)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa brunnea Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 13: 321 (1918)
= Maesa cuprifolia Elmer ex Merr.; Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 254(1923), pro syn.
= Maesa embelioides Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 444 (1908)
= Maesa irosinensis Elmer ex Merr.; Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 254 (1923), pro syn.
= Maesa longipetiolata Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 11: 28 (1916)
species :
Maesa haplobotrys F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 161 (1866)
Distribution: Moluccas (Tanimbar, Kei Isl., Aru Isl.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl.; Australia (Queensland); Vanuatu
42 MOL NWG 43 SOL 50 AUS 60 VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa edulis C.T.White; J. Arnold Arbor. 31: 103 (1950)
= Maesa hernsheimiana Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 398 (1891)
= Maesa klossii S.Moore; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 102 (1916)
= Maesa laevigata Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 17 (1867)
= Maesa loranthifolia Mez; Bot. Archiv 1: 125 (1922)
= Maesa polybotrya K.Schum.; K. Schum. & Lauterb. Nachtr. Fl. Deutsch. Südsee, 341 (1905)
= Maesa racemosa Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 43 (1902)
= Maesa rubens S.Moore; J. Bot. 52: 291 (1914)
= Maesa sogerensis S.Moore; J. Bot., Ixi. Suppl. 28 (1923)
= Maesa subsessilis Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 399 (1891)
= Maesa verrucosa Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 46 (1867)
species :
Maesa hengchunensis S.S.Ying; New Taxa New Names 6: 183 (2023)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Maesa hirtella Miq.; Pl. Jungh.: 186 (1852)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa hooglandii Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 45 (1987)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa hotungensis S.S.Ying; New Taxa New Names 4: 113 (2022)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Maesa hupehensis Rehder; Pl. Wilson. 2(3): 583-584 (1916)
Distribution: China (Hubei, Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa japonica var. elongata Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 51 (1902)
= Maesa wilsonii Rehder; Pl. Wilson. 2(3): 584-585 (1916)
species :
Maesa ilicifolia Ridl.; J. Fed. Mal. States Mus. 8: IV. 59 (1917)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Maesa impressinervis King & Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74(2): 97 (1906)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Bubu, Perak, Gunung Brinchang, Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Maesa inculticola Utteridge; Kew Bull. 67(3): 371 (2012)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Maesa indica (Roxb.) A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17(1): 134 (1834)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Taiwan; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, SIkkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Mandalay, Shan, Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; Sumatra; Borneo; Philippines (throughout)
36 CHI TIB 38 TAI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP SRL 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR PHI SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys dubia Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 235 (1824), et Cat. n. 2317 (1830)
= Baeobotrys indica Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 230-231 (1824)
= Baeobotrys indica Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2318. A & B (1830)
= Baeobotrys morsha Buch.-Ham. ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 80 (1844)
= Baeobotrys nemoralis Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 1: 559 (1832), nom. illeg.
= Maesa canarana Miq. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [Hook.f.] 3: 510 (1882)
= Maesa coriacea Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 40 (1902), nom. illeg.
= Maesa dubia (Wall.) A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 134 (1834)
= Maesa dubia (Wall.) C.B.Clarke; Hook. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3: 510 (1882), isonym
= Maesa elmeri Mez; Philipp. J. Sci. 1: Suppl. 271 (1906)
= Maesa elongata (A.DC.) Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 31 (1902)
= Maesa grossedentata Mez; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 309 (1920)
= Maesa indica var. coriacea A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 80 (1844)
= Maesa indica var. obtusa A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 80 (1844)
= Maesa indica var. wightiana A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 80 (1844)
= Maesa laxa Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 32 (1902)
= Maesa neocoriacea Bennet; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 4(2): 593 (1983) (nom. nov.)
= Maesa ramosii Quisumb. & Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 37: 186 (1928)
variant :
var. angustifolia (A.DC.) C.B.Clarke; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 509 (1882)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa angustifolia A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 81 (1844)
variant :
var. perrottetiana (A.DC.) C.B.Clarke; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. lndia 3: 509 (1882)
Distribution: India (Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa perrottetiana A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 80 (1844)
species :
Maesa insignis Chun; Sunyatsenia 2(1): 81-83, t. 20 (1934)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guizhou, Guangxi)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa hirsuta E.Walker; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 1934(20): 232 (1935)
species :
Maesa insularis Gillespie; Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu, No: 74, 6 (1930)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
species :
Maesa integrifolia Ridl.; J. Fed. Mal. States Mus. 10: IV. 98 (1920)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa crenata H.R.Fletcher; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 42 (1936)
= Maesa sublanceolata H.R.Fletcher; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 43 (1936)
species :
Maesa jaffrei M.Schmid; Adansonia, ser. 3, 28(1): 143-148 (2006)
Distribution: New Caledonia (Boulinda-Koupeto)
60 NWC
species :
Maesa japonica (Thunb.) A.S.Moritzi ex Zoll.; Syst. Verz. 3: 61 (1855)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); South Korea; Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan; N-Vietnam
36 CHI 38 JAP KOR NNS TAI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys japonica (Thunb.) Zipp. ex Scheff.; Comm. Myrs. Archip. Ind. 18 (1867)
= Doraena japonica Thunb.; Nov. Gen. Pl. 3: 59 (1783)
= Maesa cavaleriei H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 462 (1911)
= Maesa coriacea Champ. ex Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 300-301 (1852)
= Maesa coriacea var. gracilis Benth.; Fl. Hongk. 204 (1861)
= Maesa doraena Blume ex Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Abt. 4(3): 138 (1846)
= Maesa dunniana H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 463 (1911)
= Maesa esquirolii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 462 (1911)
= Maesa japonica f. gracilis Nakai; Nov. Fl. Jap. 9: 9 (1943)
= Maesa labordei H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 462 (1911)
= Maesa randaiensis Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 177 (1911)
= Maesa taiheizanensis Sasaki; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 21: 252 (1931)
= Myrsine esquirolii H.Lév.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 12: 186 (1913)
= Pieris oligodonta H.Lév.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54(6): 369 (1907)
species :
Maesa junghuhniana Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 25 (1867)
Distribution: Sumatra; ?Sulawesi; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Sumbawa, Lombok, Timor); Moluccas (Ambon, Seram)
42 JAW LSI MOL SUM
species :
Maesa kamerunensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 27 (1902)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CMN CON GAB
species :
Maesa kanjilalii Majumdar & G.S.Giri; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 78(1): 149 (1981)
Distribution: NE-India (Assam)
40 IND
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status uncertain
species :
Maesa kerrii C.M.Hu & J.E.Vidal; J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 5(1): 16 (1997)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Maesa kivuensis Taton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Nation. Belg., 47(1-2): 198 (1977)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Maesa kurzii Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 36 (1902)
Distribution: India (Meghalaya); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Kachin, Sagaing, Chin)
40 BAN IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa muscosa Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42(2): 87 (1873)
species :
Maesa laevis C.M.Hu & J.E.Vidal; J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 5(7): 16 (1997)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Maesa lanceolata Forssk.; Fl. Aeg.-Arab. 66 (1775)
subspecies :
subsp. lanceolata
Name: False Assegai
Distribution: Guinea; Ivory Coast; Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Djibouti; Somalia; Angola; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar; Saudi Arabia (Asir); Yemen (SW-Yemen, W-Yemen)
22 GUI IVO NGA 23 CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 24 DJI ERI ETH SOM SSU SUD 26 ANG MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF SWZ 29 MDG 35 SAU YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys lanceolata (Forssk.) Vahl; Symb. Bot. 1: 19 (1790)
= Baeobotrys ovata Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2324 (1830)
= Baeobotrys picta Hochst. ex Walp.; Ann. 3: 964 (1853)
= Baeobotrys rufescens E.Mey. ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 81 (1844)
= Embelia mildbraedii Gilg & G.Schellenb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 519 (1912)
= Maesa angolensis Gilg; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 1: 72 (1895)
= Maesa arabica J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis].: 403 (1791)
= Maesa bequaertii De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 9(Suppl. Bot.): 7 (1921), nom. illeg.
= Maesa butaguensis De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 9(Suppl. Bot.): 8 (1921)
= Maesa djalonis A.Chev.; Expl. Bot. Afr. Occ. Franc. 1: 384 (1920), nomen, et ex Hutch. & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 16 (1931)
= Maesa emirnensis A.DC.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. II. 16: 79 (1841)
= Maesa indica Hook.f.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 16 (1861), nom. illeg.
= Maesa lanceolata var. djalonensis Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia, sér. 2, 10: 376 (1970)
= Maesa lanceolata var. golungensis Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 637 (1898)
= Maesa lanceolata var. mildbraedii (Gilg & G.Schellenb.) Lebrun; Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B, 54: 336 (1934)
= Maesa lanceolata var. rufescens (A.DC.) Taton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Nation. Belg., 50(1-2): 211 (1980)
= Maesa lanceolata var. serratifolia A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 20 (1850)
= Maesa mentzelii Gilg & G.Schellenb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 512 (1912)
= Maesa mildbraedii Gilg & G.Schellenb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 512 (1912)
= Maesa ovata A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 133 (1834)
= Maesa palustris Hochst.; Flora 27: 825 (1844)
= Maesa picta Hochst.; Flora 24: I. Intell. 25 (1841)
= Maesa quintasii Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30(1): 101 (1901)
= Maesa rufescens A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 81 (1844)
= Maesa rufovelutina De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Afr. 9: Suppl. Bot. 9 (1921)
= Maesa ruwenzoriensis De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Afr. 9: Suppl. Bot. 10 (1921)
= Maesa serratodentata De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 1: 165 (1921)
= Maesa trichophlebia Baker; J. Linn. Soc. 20: 197 (1883)
= Maesa vestita Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia, sér. 2, 10: 379 (1970)
subspecies :
subsp. borjaeana (Henriq.) F.White; Garcia de Orta, Ser. Bot., 6(1-2): 194 (1984)
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé
23 BIO SAO
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa borjaeana Henriq.; Bolet, Soc. Brot. 10: 138 (1892)
species :
Maesa lancifolia Ridl.; Fl. Mal. Penins. 2: 228 (1923)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan)
42 MLY
species :
Maesa lanyuensis Yuen P.Yang; Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin. (Taipei) 40(1): 44 (1999)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Maesa latifolia (Blume) DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 133 (1834)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); peninsular Malaysia (Perlis & Kedah to Melaka); Java
36 CHI 42 JAW MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys latifolia Blume; Bijdr. 865 (1825)
= Maesa lanceolata Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 338 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Maesa membranacea Blanco; Fl. Filip. ed. 2.: 590 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Maesa ovata Thouars ex Schult.; Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 5: 226 (1819)
= Maesa pyrifolia Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1008 (1859)
species :
Maesa laxiflora Pit.; Lecomte, Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 3: 780 (1930)
Distribution: Laos; C-Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
species :
Maesa leptobotrya Hance; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 18: 224 (1862)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Maesa leucocarpa Blume ex Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 30 (1867)
Distribution: +Lesser Sunda Isl. (+Timor)
42 LSI
species :
Maesa lineolata H.R.Fletcher; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 43 (1936)
Distribution: SW-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Maesa lobuligera Mez; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 310 (1920)
Distribution: Palawan; Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI PLW
Remarks: status doubtful, name of uncertain application
species :
Maesa loloruensis Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 46 (1987)
Distribution: Bougainville
43 SOL
species :
Maesa longilanceolata C.Chen; Novon 4(4): 323 (1994)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet
36 CHI TIB
species :
Maesa lorentziana Mez; Bot. Archiv 6: 231 (1924)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: status uncertain, no material extant
species :
Maesa macilenta E.Walker; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 21(19): 479-480 (1931)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Maesa macilentoides C.Chen; Fl. Yunnan. 1: 817-818, t. 77, f. 1 (1977)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Maesa macrocarpa Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 25 (1867)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa subcaudata Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 13: 105 (1918)
= Maesa subcaudata var. subintegra Merr.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 234 (1929)
species :
Maesa macrophylla (Wall.) A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 134 (1834)
Distribution: Nepal; Bhutan; India (West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim); peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Brinchang, Pahang)
40 BHU IND NEP 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys bogota Buch.-Ham. ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 81 (1844)
= Baeobotrys macrophylla Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 2: 234 (1824)
= Baeobotrys tomentosus (D.Don) Buch.-Ham. ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg. (ed. 16) [Spreng.] 4(2, Cur. Post.): 83 (1827)
= Maesa indica var. maxima C.B.Clarke; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 509 (1882)
= Maesa macrophylla Wall. ex Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 234 (1824)
= Maesa maxima (C.B.Clarke) Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 44 (1902)
= Maesa tomentosa D.Don; Prod. Fl. Nep. 148 (1825)
species :
Maesa macrosepala Pit.; Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: (1930)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Maesa macrothyrsa Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. 573 (1861)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang to Johor); Sumatra; Borneo
42 BOR MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa floribunda Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 18 (1867)
= Maesa korthalsiana Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 18 (1867)
= Maesa polyantha Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 16 (1867)
species :
Maesa malayana Utteridge; Kew Bull. 67(3): 372 (2012)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Maesa manillensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 34 (1902)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Maesa manipurensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 30 (1902)
Distribution: China (W-Yunnan); E-India (Manipur, Nagaland); Bangladesh
36 CHI 40 BAN IND
species :
Maesa marioniae Merr.; Brittonia 4(1): 160-161 (1941)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); Tibet; Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI TIB 41 MYA
species :
Maesa martiana Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 29 (1902)
Distribution: NW-India (Jammu & Kashmir)
40 IND
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Maesa megalobotrya Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 20: 422 (1922)
Distribution: Palawan
42 PLW
species :
Maesa megaphylla Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 12: 158 (1917)
Distribution: +Philippines (+Leyte, +Bohol, +Mindanao)
42 PHI
Remarks: only known from seven collections, the latest 1923
species :
Maesa megistophylla Utteridge; Blumea 59(3): 226 (2015)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa membranacea A.DC.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 2, 16: 80 (1841)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan); Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 CBD VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys muscosa Reinw. ex Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 866 (1826)
= Maesa muscosa (Reinw. ex Blume) A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 133 (1834)
= Maesa subrotunda C.Y.Wu & C.Chen; Fl. Yunnan. 1: 318, f. 74, 6-9 (1977)
species :
Maesa mollis (Blume) A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 134 (1834)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys fulvinervis Kollm. ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 82 (1844), pro syn.
= Baeobotrys mollis Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 865 (1826)
= Baeobotrys mollissima Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 866 (1826)
= Maesa fulvinervis A.DC.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 16: 80 (1841)
= Maesa mollissima (Blume) A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 134 (1834)
species :
Maesa montana A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 79 (1844)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan, etc.); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Sikkim, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, etc.); Bangladesh; Myanmar (widespread); Thailand; Laos, Vietnam
36 CHI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 MYA THA
Remarks: often included completely in M. indica
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa argentea var. kwangsiensis Hand.-Mazz.; Sinensia 5(1-2): 4 (1934)
= Maesa castaneifolia Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 44 (1902)
= Maesa henryi Hu; J. Arnold Arbor. 5(4): 232 (1924)
= Maesa martinii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 462 (1911)
= Maesa montana var. elongata A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 79 (1844)
species :
Maesa montis-wilhelmi P.Royen; Alp. Fl. New Guinea 3: (1951 publ. 1982)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa naumanniana Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 30 (1902)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor)
42 LSI
species :
Maesa nemoralis (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17(1): 134 (1834)
Distribution: Vanuatu
60 VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys nemoralis J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Char. Gen. Pl.: 22 (1776)
= Maesa baeobotrys Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 4: 226 (1819), nom. superfl.
= Maesa efatensis Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. Eance 66: 272 (1919 publ. 1920)
species :
Maesa novocaledonica Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 33 (1902)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
species :
Maesa novoguineensis Scheff.; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 1: 32 (1876)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa warenensis Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 57: 227 (1943)
species :
Maesa nuda Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 16 (1931) et Kew Bull. 60 (1937)
Distribution: Guinea; Cameroon
22 GUI 23 CMN
species :
Maesa oblanceolatifolia Sumanon & Utteridge; Phytotaxa 505(3): 252 (2021)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa oligotricha Merr.; Papers Mich. Acad. Sci. 19: 185 (1933 publ. 1934)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Maesa ovocarpa Ridl.; J. Fed. Mal. States Mus. 10: 147 (1920)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa oocarpa Ridl.; Fl. Mal. Penins. 2: 229 (1923)
species :
Maesa pahangiana King & Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74: 98 (1905)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Maesa palauensis Mez; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 56: 536 (1921)
Distribution: Palau (Koror, Peleliu, Todai-yama, Angaur)
62 PLU
species :
Maesa paniculata Wall. ex A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 133 (1834)
Distribution: Bangladesh; Myanmar (Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos
40 BAN 41 LAO MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys paniculata Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2320 (1830), nomen
= Maesa paniculata var. pauciflora H.R.Fletcher; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 43 (1936)
species :
Maesa papuana Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 400 (1891)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa parviflora Scheff.; Myrsin. Arch. Ind.: 28 (1867)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa parvifolia Aug.DC.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8(179-181): 353-354 (1910)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, SE-Yunnan); N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Maesa perlaria (Lour.) Merr.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 24(2): 298 (1935)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan); Taiwan; Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; Sumatra; Lesser Sunda Isl.
36 CHI 38 TAI 41 CBD THA VIE 42 LSI SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dartus perlarius Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 1: 124 (1790)
= Maesa bonii Aug.DC.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 353 (1910)
= Maesa sinensis A.DC.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 2, 16: 80 (1841)
= Maesa sinensis var. glabrior Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 300 (1852)
= Maesa tonkinensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 30 (1902)
variant :
var. formosana (Mez) Yuen P.Yang; Fl. Taiwan, ed. 2, 4: 52 (1998)
Distribution: China (Guangdong); Japan (Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; Volcano Isl. (Minami-Iwojima); Taiwan; Vietnam; Sulawesi; Philippines (Batan)
36 CHI 38 JAP KZN NNS TAI 41 VIE 42 PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa formosana Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 29 (1902)
= Maesa montana var. formosana (Mez) T.Yamaz.; J. Jap. Bot. 66(1): 59 (1991)
= Maesa tenera Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 28 (1902)
species :
Maesa permollis Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 11: 66 (1871)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Myanmar (Bago, Kachin, Mon, Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO MYA THA VIE
species :
Maesa persicifolia A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 330 (1861 publ. 1862)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa densiflora Gillespie; Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu, No. 74, 5 (1930)
= Maesa parksii Gillespie; Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu, No. 74, 8 (1930)
species :
Maesa pickeringii A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 329 (1861 publ. 1862)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
species :
Maesa pilosa Utteridge; Kew Bull. 67(3): 374 (2012)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Maesa pipericarpa Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 46 (1902)
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
species :
Maesa pisocarpa Blume ex Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 21 (1867)
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
species :
Maesa platyphylla Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 667 (1910)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Maesa procera B.C.Stone; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 141: 309 (1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Maesa procumbens Utteridge; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 55(2): 446 (2000)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa prolatifructa Sumanon & Utteridge; Phytotaxa 505(3): 256 (2021)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa protracta F.Muell.; Papuan Pl. 1: 92 (1877)
Distribution: Bismarck Arch. (New Britain)
43 BIS
species :
Maesa pulchella Fawc.; Forbes, Natur. Wand. East. Archip. 509 (1885)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor)
42 LSI
species :
Maesa purpureohirsuta Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 57: 226 (1943)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa pusilliflora Sumanon & Utteridge; Phytotaxa 505(3): 255 (2021)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa ramentacea (Roxb.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 77 (1844)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Yunnan); India (Assam, Manipur, Mizoram); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (North Andamans, Middle Andamans, South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobars, Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Kachin, Kayin, Mandalay, Mon, Taninthayi, Yangon); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (throughout); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Java
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 BOR BRN JAW MLY SNG SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys acuminata Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 5: 89 (1828)
= Baeobotrys glabra Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 16 (1814), nomen
= Baeobotrys lanceolata Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 4(2): 83 (1827), nom. illeg.
= Baeobotrys ramentacea Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 231-232 (1824)
= Maesa acuminata Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2321 (1830) ex Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 77 (1844)
= Maesa glabra Roxb. ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 82 (1844)
= Maesa lanceolata (Spreng.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 22 (1838)
= Maesa membranifolia Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 45 (1902)
= Maesa missionis A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 134 (1834)
= Maesa philippinensis Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 24 (1913)
species :
Maesa reflexa Utteridge & R.M.K.Saunders; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 55(4): 981 (2000)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Maesa regia Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 56 (1987)
Distribution: Solomon Isl. (San Christoval, Rennell Isl.)
43 SOL
species :
Maesa reinwardtii Blume ex Scheff.; Myrsin. Arch. Ind.: 27 (1867)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Maesa reticulata C.Y.Wu; Fl. Yunnan. 1: 330, t. 77, f. 6-7 (1977)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Maesa rheophytica Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 47 (1987)
Distribution: New Guinea (Waigeo Isl.)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa robinsonii Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 11: 300 (1916)
Distribution: Moluccas (Ambon, Halmaheira, Morotai)
42 MOL
species :
Maesa rubiginosa Blume ex Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. 26 (1867)
Distribution: ?Java; Moluccas (Ambon)
42 MOL
species :
Maesa ruficaulis S.Moore; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 102 (1916)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa rufovillosa Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 38 (1902)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl. (Bougainville, Malaita, Santa Cruz Isl.)
42 NWG 43 SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa echinotricha Mez; Bot. Archiv 6: 231 (1924)
species :
Maesa rugosa C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India 3(9): 508-509 (1882)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; W-Bhutan; India (Darjeeling, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal); Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa indica var. retusa Hand.-Mazz.; Symb. Sin. 7(4): 755 (1936)
= Maesa rugosa var. griffithii C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India 3: 509 (1882)
species :
Maesa salicifolia E.Walker; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 21(19): 480, f. 2 (1931)
Distribution: China (Guangdong)
36 CHI
species :
Maesa sarasinii Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 47 (1902)
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
species :
Maesa sayersii Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 60 (1987)
Distribution: Bismarck Arch. (New Britain, Manus Isl., New Hanover, New Ireland)
43 BIS
species :
Maesa serpentinopicta Mez; Bot. Archiv 1: 126 (1922)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa sleumeri Dhatchan. & Devanath.; Phytotaxa 665(2): 174 (2024), nom. nov.
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa lineolata Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 54 (1987), non H. R. Fletcher 1936
species :
Maesa spectabilis Sleumer; Blumea 32(1): 58 (1987)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea, Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Maesa stonei Utteridge & R.M.K.Saunders; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 145(1): 37 (2004)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
Remarks: known only from one locality)
species :
Maesa striata Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 42 (1902)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang Isl., Perak, Pahang); Sumatra; Brunei
42 BRN MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa lineata Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 42 (1902)
species :
Maesa striatocarpa C.Chen; Novon 4(4): 322 (1994)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Maesa subdentata A.DC.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. II. 16: 80 (1841)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Maesa sumatrana Scheff.; Myrsin. Arch. Ind.: 15 (1867)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Borneo; Java
41 THA 42 BOR JAW MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa ovata Wall. ex A.DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 133 (1834), nom. illeg.
= Maesa ovata var. cordata Scheff.; Myrsin. Arch. Ind.: 15 (1867)
= Maesa ramentacea var. ovata C.B.Clarke; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 508 (1882)
species :
Maesa tabacifolia Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 51 (1902)
Distribution: Solomon Isl.; Tonga (Tongatapu, ´Eua); Fiji; Wallis & Futuna (Alofi Isl., Futuna Isl., ´Uvea Isl. and islets [Wallis]); American Samoa (Tutuila, Ofu, Olosega, Ta´u); [Western] Samoa (´Upolu, Savai´i)
43 SOL 60 ASA FIJ SAM TON WAL
Remarks: M. samoana and M. tongensis are sometimes kept separate on minor morphological grounds
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa grandis Gillespie; Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu, No. 74, 5 (1930)
= Maesa samoana Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 53 (1902)
= Maesa tongensis Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 54 (1902)
species :
Maesa tairukouensis S.S.Ying; New Taxa New Names 5: 244 (2022)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Maesa tenuifolia Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 44 (1902)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Maesa tetrandra (Roxb.) DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 82 (1844)
Distribution: Myanmar (Bago, Kachin, Mon, Taninthayi); Sulawesi; Moluccas (Talaud Isl., Ambon, Banda, Buru, Halmaheira, Ternate, Kei Isl.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea, Biak Isl.); Fed. States of Micronesia
41 MYA 42 MOL NWG SUL 62 MIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys tetrandra Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 85 (1814), nomen
= Maesa amboinensis Scheff.; Comm. Myrsin. Arch. Ind. 29 (1867)
= Maesa canfieldiae Fosberg & Sachet; Phytologia 44(5): 364 (1979)
= Maesa velutina Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 57: 228 (1943), non Mez
species :
Maesa tomentella Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 35 (1902)
Distribution: Laos; N-Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
species :
Maesa truncata Sastry; Santapau et al., J. Sen Mem. Vol. 433 (1969)
Distribution: NE-India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa nayarii G.S.Giri & S.K.Das; Bull. Bot. Surv. India, 31(1-4): 178 (1989 publ. 1992)
species :
Maesa velutina Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 35 (1902)
Distribution: S-India (Karnataka, Kerala)
40 IND
species :
Maesa villosa Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 35 (1902)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Maesa virgata (Blume) DC.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 133 (1834)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeobotrys virgata Blume; Bijdr. 866 (1825)
species :
Maesa vitiensis Seem.; Fl. Vit. 148 (1866)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa lenticellata Gillespie; Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu, No. 74, 6 (1930)
= Maesa neriifolia Gillespie; Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu, No. 74, 7 (1930)
= Maesa stenophylla A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 33: 106 (1952)
species :
Maesa walkeri Fosberg & Sachet; Phytologia 44(5): 368 (1979)
Distribution: Northern Marianas
62 MRN
species :
Maesa warburgii Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 48 (1902)
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
species :
Maesa wardii M.P.Nayar & G.S.Giri; Bull. Bot. Surv. India, 17(1-4): 182 (1975 publ. 1978)
Distribution: India
40 IND
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unverified
species :
Maesa welwitschii Gilg; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 1: 72 (1895)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; NE-Chad; South Sudan; Uganda; Angola
23 CMN ZAI 24 CHA SSU 25 UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Maesa bequaerti De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Afr. 8: Suppl. Bot. 32 (1920)
= Maesa schweinfurthii Mez; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.236, Heft 9 (Myrsin.): 25 (1902)
= Maesa zenkeri Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 100 (1901)
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