Bischofia javanica

Bischofia javanica
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Bischofia javanica
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Clasificación científica
Reino: Plantae
Filo: Magnoliophyta
Clase: Magnoliopsida
Orden: Malpighiales
Familia: Phyllanthaceae
Tribu: Bischofieae
Género: Bischofia
Blume
Especie: B. javanica
Nombre binomial
Bischofia javanica
Blume

Bischofia javanica es una especie de planta de flores pertenecioente a la familia Phyllanthaceae. Con la especie B. polycarpa son los dos únicos miembros del género (Bischofia) y de la tribu (Bischofieae). Se distribuyen por elsur y sudeste de Asia hasta Australia y Polinesia. También se encuebntra en China.[1] [2]

Contenido

Características

  • Su madera de color rojo oscuro se utiliza en la construcción.
  • Su fruto se utiliza para hacer vino.
  • Sus semillas que son comestibles tienen un 30-54% de aceite que se usa como lubricante.
  • Su corteza es usada como fuente de tinte rojo.
  • Sus raíces se utilizan en medicina[1]

Sinonimia

  • Andrachne trifoliata Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 728 (1832).
  • Stylodiscus trifoliatus (Roxb.) Benn., Pl. Jav. Rar.: 133 (1838).
  • Bischofia cummingiana Decne. in V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4: 153 (1844).
  • Bischofia oblongifolia Decne. in V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4: 152 (1844).
  • Bischofia roeperiana Decne. in V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4: 153 (1844).
  • Bischofia toui Decne. in V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4: 153 (1844).
  • Andrachne apetala Roxb. ex Wall., Numer. List: 7956 (1847), nom. inval.
  • Bischofia trifoliata (Roxb.) Hook., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 9: t. 844 (1851).
  • Phyllanthus gymnanthus Baill., Adansonia 2: 240 (1862).
  • Bischofia leptopoda Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 479 (1866).
  • Microelus roeperianus (Decne.) Wight & Arn., Edinburgh New Philos. J. 14: 298 (Apr. 1833).[3]

Referencias

  1. a b Hao Zheng, Yun Wu, Jianqing Ding, Denise Binion, Weidong Fu and Richard Reardon (September 2004). «Bischofia javanica (Bishop wood)». Invasive Plants of Asian Origin Established in the US and Their Natural Enemies. USDA Forest Service. pp. 34-35. http://www.invasive.org/weeds/asian/bischofia.pdf. Consultado el 17-11-2006. 
  2. Li Bingtao (1994). Li Bingtao (ed.). ed. «Bischofia Bl.». Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (Science Press. Beijing, China) 44 (1):  pp. 184-188. 
  3. «Bischofia javanica». Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Consultado el 8 de junio de 2010.

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