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Nypa
Taxonomy
Nypa was named by van Wurmb (1779). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was corrected as Nipa by Sahni and Rode (1937), Chandler (1961) and Chandler (1978); it was misspelled as Nipa by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1963), Tralau (1964), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991), Srivastava (1991), Pole and Macphail (1996), Tiffney (1999), Mai (2000) and Mehrotra et al. (2003).
It was assigned to Nipaceae by Chandler (1961) and Chandler (1978); to Nypaceae by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1963), Tralau (1964), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991) and Srivastava (1991); to Palmae by Sahni and Rode (1937) and Tiffney (1999); to Nypoideae by Mai (2000); and to Arecaceae by Pole and Macphail (1996) and Mehrotra et al. (2003).
It was corrected as Nipa by Sahni and Rode (1937), Chandler (1961) and Chandler (1978); it was misspelled as Nipa by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1963), Tralau (1964), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991), Srivastava (1991), Pole and Macphail (1996), Tiffney (1999), Mai (2000) and Mehrotra et al. (2003).
It was assigned to Nipaceae by Chandler (1961) and Chandler (1978); to Nypaceae by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1963), Tralau (1964), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991) and Srivastava (1991); to Palmae by Sahni and Rode (1937) and Tiffney (1999); to Nypoideae by Mai (2000); and to Arecaceae by Pole and Macphail (1996) and Mehrotra et al. (2003).
Species
N. australis, N. burtini, N. fruticans (syn. Fracastoria anguria, Nipadites semiteres, Nipadites clavatus, Amomum sheppyense, Nipadites turgidus, Castellinia incurva, Nipadites sickenbergeri, Nipadites pyramidalis, Burtinia cocoides, Castellinia elliptica, Fracastoria lagenaria, Fracastoria rotunda, Fracastoria melo, Castellinia ambigua, Nipadites lanceolatus, Nipa hindi, Fracastoria gastrioides, Nipadites heberti, Nipadites cordiformis, Fracastoria cucurbitina, Amomum stenocarpum, Pandanocarpum oblongum, Fracastoria pyriformis, Nipadites crassus, Fracastoria citrullus, Castellinia zignoana, Fracastoria pomiformis, Nipadites borneensis, Nipadites pruniformis, Rubiaceocarpum markgrafi, Castellinia compressa, Fracastoria megapepo, Nipa pernambucensis, Nipadites parkinsonis, Fracastoria pyramidalis, Apeibopsis gigantea, Fracastoria gigantea, Nipadites giganteus, Palaeokeura cretaceum, Fracastoria citriformis, Nipadites ellipticus, Nipadites acutus, Castellinia subrotunda, Fracastoria zignoana, Nipadites umbonatus, Nipadites bowerbankii), N. hindi, N. sahnii
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1779 | Nypa van Wurmb |
1937 | Nipa Sahni and Rode p. 166 |
1961 | Nipa Chandler p. 33 |
1963 | Nipa Chandler p. 72 |
1964 | Nypa Tralau p. 8 |
1976 | Nypa Lakhanpal et al. |
1978 | Nipa Chandler p. 18 |
1991 | Nypa Chauhan |
1991 | Nypa Srivastava |
1996 | Nypa Pole and Macphail |
1999 | Nypa Tiffney p. 148 |
2000 | Nypa Mai p. 98 |
2003 | Nypa Mehrotra et al. p. 85 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Nypa van Wurmb 1779
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†Nypa australis Pole and Macphail 1996
†Nypa burtini Brongniart 1828
Nypa fruticans Wumb 1781
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Invalid names: Amomum sheppyense Ettinghausen and Gardner 1879 [synonym], Amomum stenocarpum Ettingshausen 1879 [synonym], Apeibopsis gigantea Fraas 1867 [synonym], Burtinia cocoides Ettingshausen 1852 [synonym], Castellinia ambigua Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Castellinia compressa Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Castellinia elliptica Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Castellinia incurva Massalongo 1852 [synonym], Castellinia subrotunda Massalongo 1852 [synonym], Castellinia zignoana Massalongo 1852 [synonym], Fracastoria anguria Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria citriformis Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria citrullus Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria cucurbitina Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria gastrioides Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria gigantea Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria lagenaria Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria megapepo Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria melo Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria pomiformis Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria pyramidalis Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria pyriformis Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria rotunda Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Fracastoria zignoana Massalongo 1858 [synonym], Nipa hindi Rode 1933 [synonym], Nipa pernambucensis Dolianiti 1955 [synonym], Nipadites acutus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites borneensis Kräusel 1923 [synonym], Nipadites bowerbankii Ettingshausen 1852 [synonym], Nipadites clavatus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites cordiformis Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites crassus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites ellipticus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites giganteus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites heberti Watelet 1866 [synonym], Nipadites lanceolatus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites parkinsonis Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites pruniformis Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites pyramidalis Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites semiteres Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites sickenbergeri Bonnet 1904 [synonym], Nipadites turgidus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Nipadites umbonatus Bowerbank 1840 [synonym], Palaeokeura cretaceum Miguel 1853 [synonym], Pandanocarpum oblongum Brongniart 1828 [synonym], Rubiaceocarpum markgrafi Kraeusel 1939 [synonym]
†Nypa hindi Rode 1933
†Nypa sahnii Lakhanpal 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available