Vallaris

Short description: Genus of plants

Not to be confused with Vallaris Raf., a synonym of the genus Euphorbia

Vallaris

Vallaris glabra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Gentianales
Family:  | Apocynaceae
Subfamily:  | Apocynoideae
Tribe:  | Apocyneae
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 = Micrechites lancifolius
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

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=211376.
2. ↑ "Tropicos.org". http://tropicos.org/NameSearch.aspx?name=Peltanthera&commonname=.
3. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 177 纽子花属 niu zi hua shu Vallaris N. Burman, Fl. Indica. 51. 1768.

## Further reading

* 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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