''Xerospermum''Blume KL von (1847 publ. 1849) ''Rumphia'' 3: 99. is a small genus of Asian plants of the family

Sapindaceae The Sapindaceae are a family (biology), family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales known as the soapberry family. It contains 138 genera and 1,858 accepted species. Examples include Aesculus, horse chestnut, maples, ackee and lychee. The ...

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'' currently (February 2024) includes: # ''

Xerospermum laevigatum ''Xerospermum''Blume KL von (1847 publ. 1849) ''Rumphia'' 3: 99. is a small genus of Asian plants of the family Sapindaceae. Species ''Plants of the World Online'' currently (February 2024) includes: # '' Xerospermum laevigatum'' - Bangladesh, ...

'' - Bangladesh,

Indochina Mainland Southeast Asia (historically known as Indochina and the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to th ...

(not Vietnam), West

Malesia Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. It is a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical kingdom. It was first recognized as a distinct region ...

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Xerospermum noronhianum ''Xerospermum noronhianum'' is a common Asian tree species described by Carl Ludwig von Blume: it is the type species in the genus and belongs to the Family Sapindaceae. ''X. noronhianum'' Blume is the accepted name and there are no subspecies ...

'' - Bangladesh, Indochina, West Malesia Note: at least 19 species names of this genus, including ''X. bonii'' , are now considered synonymous with the

type species In International_Code_of_Zoological_Nomenclature, zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the spe ...

, which is ''X. noronhianum''. * ''Xerospermum cochinchinense'' and ''X. laoticum'' are now synonyms of ''

Nephelium hypoleucum ''Nephelium hypoleucum'', the korlan,is a evergreen tree in the family Sapindaceae. It is in the same genus as the rambutan and also closely related to several other tropical fruits including the lychee, longan, and guinep. The plant is native t ...

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