Vallaris

Vallaris
Vallaris glabra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Genus:	Vallaris Burm.f. 1768
Synonyms[1]
Emericia Roem. & Schult. Peltanthera Roth nom. rej[2] Parabeaumontia (Baill.) Pichon

Vallaris is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1768. It is native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, and Southeast Asia.^[1][3]

Species^[1]

• Vallaris glabra (L.) Kuntze - bread flower, kesidang (Malay) - Java, Flores, Sumatra; naturalized in W Malaysia, Thailand, Christmas Island
• Vallaris indecora (Baill.) Tsiang & P.T.Li - Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan
• Vallaris solanacea (Roth) Kuntze - India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Hainan; naturalized in Andaman Islands

formerly included^[1]

1. Vallaris anceps = Kibatalia macrophylla
2. Vallaris angustifolia = Kibatalia gitingensis
3. Vallaris arborea = Kibatalia macrophylla
4. Vallaris clavata = Echites clavatus
5. Vallaris daronensis = Kibatalia maingayi
6. Vallaris divaricata = Strophanthus divaricatus
7. Vallaris fimbriata = Euphorbia mammillaris
8. Vallaris gitingensis = Kibatalia gitingensis
9. Vallaris ipecacuanhae = Euphorbia ipecacuanhae
10. Vallaris lancifolia = Vallariopsis lancifolia
11. Vallaris laxiflora = Pottsia laxiflora
12. Vallaris macrantha = Beaumontia macrantha
13. Vallaris maingayi = Kibatalia maingayi
14. Vallaris missurica = Euphorbia missurica
15. Vallaris portulacoides = Euphorbia portulacoides
16. Vallaris × uniflora = Euphorbia × uniflora

Notes

References

• Ng, F.S.P. (2006). Tropical Horticulture and Gardening. Clearwater Publications, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 361 p., ISBN 983-42954-0-5.

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