Updated taxa of Ebenaceae in M and MSB
This is a list of newly updated genera and species in M and MSB. Lastly updated in May 2024 according to Duangjai et al. 20061, 20092 and White, 19803.
| Accepted species | Previously stored as |
|---|---|
| Royena acocksii De Winter | Diospyros acocksii (De Winter) De Winter |
| Royena hirsuta L | Diospyros austroafricana De Winter;Diospyros hirsuta (L.) Desf. |
| Royena dichrophylla Gand. | Diospyros dichrophylla (Gand.) De Winter |
| Royena fischeri (Gürke) Mildbr. | Diospyros fischeri Gürke |
| Royena galpinii Hiern | Diospyros galpinii (Hiern) De Winter |
| Royena glabra L. | Diospyros glabra (L.) De Winter |
| Royena heterotricha (Welw. ex Hiern) B.L.Burtt | Diospyros heterotricha (Welw. ex Hiern) F.White, Diospyros loureiroana var. heterotricha Welw. ex Hiern |
| Royena lycioides Desf. ex A.DC. | Diospyros lycioides Desf. |
| Royena pallens Thunb. | Diospyros pallens (Thunb.) F.White |
| Royena ramulosa E.Mey. ex A.DC. | Diospyros ramulosa (E.Mey. ex A.DC.) |
| Royena scabrida Harv. ex Hiern | Diospyros scabrida (Harv. ex Hiern) De Winter |
| Royena cordata E.Mey. ex A.DC. | Diospyros scabrida var. cordata (E.Mey. ex A.DC.) De Winter |
| Royena simii Kuntze | Diospyros simii (Kuntze) De Winter |
| Royena usambarensis Gürke | Diospyros usambarensis F.White |
| Royena villosa L. | Diospyros villosa (L.) De Winter |
| Royena lucida L. | Diospyros whyteana (Hiern) F.White |
| Royena zombensis B.L.Burtt | Diospyros zombensis (B.L.Burtt) F.White |
References
- Duangjai, S., Wallnöfer, B., Samuel, R., Munzinger, J., Chase, M.W. (2006). Generic delimitation and relationships in Ebenaceae sensu lato: evidence from six plastid DNA regions. American Journal of Botany.1808-27. doi: 10.3732/ajb.93.12.1808. PMID: 21642127.
- Duangjai, S., Samuel, R., Munzinger, J., Forest, F., Wallnöfer, B., Barfuss, M.H.J., Fischer, G., Chase, M.W. (2009). A multi-locus plastid phylogenetic analysis of the pantropical genus Diospyros (Ebenaceae), with an emphasis on the radiation and biogeographic origins of the New Caledonian endemic species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 52 (3), 602-620. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.04.021.
- White, F. (1980). Notes on the Ebenaceae VIII. The African Sections of Diospyros. Bulletin Du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique / Bulletin van de National Plantentuin van België. 50(3/4), 445–460. https://doi.org/10.2307/3667840
Foto: Diospyros L. © Suvrat Kotagal