Macaranga gigantea

Macaranga gigantea
Merkubung, Macaranga gigantea
from Seruyan Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Macaranga
Species: M. gigantea
Binomial name
Macaranga gigantea
Synonyms
  • Mappa gigantea Reichb.f. & Zoll.[2] (basionym)
  • Mappa macrophylla Kurz ex Teijsm. & Binn. (nom.illeg.)
  • Mappa megalophylla Müll.Arg.
  • Mappa rugosa Mull.Arg.
  • Macaranga incisa Gage
  • Macaranga megalophylla (Müll.Arg) Müll.Arg.
  • Macaranga rugosa (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.
  • Rottlera gigantea (Rchb.f. & Zoll.) Rchb.f. & Zoll. ex Kurz
  • Tanarius giganteus (Rchb.f. & Zoll.) Kuntze
  • Tanarius megallophyllus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
  • Tanarius rugosus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze

Source: Asian Plant[3]

Macaranga gigantea is a pioneer tree species.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Candolle, A. de. 1866. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis ... pars 15(2): 995. Parisii :Victoris Masson &f.
  2. ↑ Zollinger, H. 1858. "Nachtrag zu dem Aufsatze über Rottlera und verwandte Euphorbiaceen". Linnaea : Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange. 29: 465, 1858. Berlin :F. Dümmler,1826-1882.
  3. ↑ "Macaranga gigantea (Reichb.f. & Zoll.) Mull.Arg., in DC., Prodr". Asian Plant. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  4. ↑ Ishida, Atsushi; Yazaki, Kenich; Hoe, Ang Lai (2005). "Ontogenetic transition of leaf physiology and anatomy from seedlings to mature trees of a rain forest pioneer tree, Macaranga gigantea". Tree Physiology. 25 (5): 513–22. doi:10.1093/treephys/25.5.513. PMID 15741149.

Further reading

  • Fiala, Brigitte (1996). "Ants Benefit Pioneer Trees: The Genus Macaranga as an Example of Ant-Plant Associations in Dipterocarp Forest Ecosystems". In Schulte, Andreas; Schöne, Dieter Hans-Friedrich. Dipterocarp Forest Ecosystems. Singapore: World Scientific. pp. 102–23. ISBN 978-981-02-2729-6.
  • Kiyono, Yoshiyuki; Hastaniah (2000). "The Role of Slash-and-Burn Agriculture in Transforming Dipterocarp Forrest into Imperata Grassland". In Guhardja, Edi; Fatawi, Mansur; Sutisna, Maman; Mori, Tokunori; Ohta, Seiichi. Rainforest Ecosystems of East Kalimantan. Ecological Studies. 140. Springer. pp. 199–208. ISBN 978-4-431-70272-6.
  • Yamada, Toshihiro; Okuda, Toshinori; Abdullah, Makmom; Awang, Muhamad; Furukawa, Akio (2000). "The leaf development process and its significance for reducing self-shading of a tropical pioneer tree species" (PDF). Oecologia. 125 (4): 476–82. doi:10.1007/s004420000473.
  • Delmy, A. (2001). "Fire resistance of Tree Species in Bukit Soeharto Education Forest, East Kalimantan, Indonesia". In Kobayashi, S.; Turnbull, J. W.; Toma, T.; Mori, T.; Majid, N. M. N. A. Rehabilitation of Degraded Tropical Forest Ecosystems. Bogor: Center for International Forestry Research. pp. 27–34. ISBN 978-979-8764-70-7.
  • Tanjung, Mulyadi; Hakim, Euis H.; Mujahidin, Didin; Hanafi, Muhammad; Syah, Yana M. (2009). "Macagigantin, a farnesylated flavonol from Macaranga gigantea". Journal of Asian Natural Products Research. 11 (11): 929–32. doi:10.1080/10286020903302315. PMID 20183255.


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