Description
Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of -163 meters (-535 feet).Standard Deviation = 762.820 based on 69 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
()
- Flowering Plants
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Dicotyledons
- Order:
Malpighiales
()
- Family:
Trichoniscoidea
()
- Genus:
Macaranga
()
- Specific epithet:
aleuritoides
- F.Muell.
- Botanical name: - Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell.
- Specific epithet:
aleuritoides
- F.Muell.
- Genus:
Macaranga
(
- Family:
Trichoniscoidea
(
- Order:
Malpighiales
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Macaranga riparia Engl.
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Govaerts R., 11-Nov-2003
Similar Species
Members of the genus Macaranga
There are approximately 350 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
M. acerifolia · M. advena · M. aetheadenia · M. albescens · M. alchorneifolia · M. alchorneoides · M. aleuritoides · M. alnifolia · M. amissa · M. amplifolia · M. anceps · M. anceps anceps · M. anceps puncticulata · M. anceps subsp. puncticulata · M. andamanica · M. angolensis · M. angulata · M. angustifolia · M. anjuanensis · M. ashtonii · M. assas · M. astrolabica · M. attenuata · M. baccaureifolia · M. bailloniana · M. balabacensis · M. balakrishnanii · M. balansae · M. bancana · M. barteri · M. beccariana · M. beillei · M. belensis · M. bicolor · M. bifoveata · M. boutonioides · M. brachythyrsa · M. brachytricha · M. braedena · M. brevipetiolata · M. brooksii · M. brunneofloccosa · M. bullata · M. caesariata · M. caladifolia · M. caladiifolia · M. calcicola · M. capensis · M. carolinensis · M. carrii · M. caudata · M. caudatifoia · M. caudatifolia · M. celebica · M. chatiniana · M. chlorolepis · M. choiseuliana · M. chrysotricha · M. cissifolia · M. clavata · M. clemensiae · M. coggygria · M. cogostiflora · M. congestiflora · M. conglomerata (Shao) · M. conifera · M. constricta · M. cordifolia · M. coriacea · M. corniacea · M. corymbosa · M. costulata · M. coursi · M. crassistipulosa · M. cucullata · M. cuernosensis · M. cumingii · M. cuneifolia · M. cupularis · M. curtisii · M. curtisii var. curtisii · M. curtisii var. glabra · M. cuspidata · M. dallachyana · M. dallachyanus · M. danguyana · M. darbyshirei · M. dawei · M. decaryana · M. decipiens · M. densiflora · M. denticulata · M. depressa · M. depressa f. depressa · M. depressa f. glabra · M. depressa f. strigosa · M. depressa forma depressa · M. depressa forma glabra · M. depressa forma strigosa · M. dibeleensis
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Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 04, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
- World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesFeb 2, 2006.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 04, 2007:
- National Herbarium of New South Wales, Plants of Papua New Guinea
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5971376
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Kew-116292
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14257554
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:351020-1
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1505624
