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Taxon:  Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Poir.



Summary
Genus:
Tabernaemontana
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Rauvolfioideae
Nomen number:
36170
Place of publication:
Encycl. 7:529. 1806
Verified:
01/23/2012 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ervatamia floribunda (Blume) Pichon
Tabernaemontana floribunda Blume
Tabernaemontana orientalis R. Br.
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Reference(s)
  1. Forster, P. I. 1992. Circumscription of Tabernaemontana pandacaqui (Apocynaceae) in Australia. Austral. Syst. Bot. 5:521-531.
  2. Fosberg, F. R. et al. 1979-1982. Geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae/ Pteridophyta and Gymnospermae.
  3. George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
  4. Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
  5. Kiew, R. et al., eds. 2010-. Flora of peninsular Malaysia Note: Forest Research Institute Malaysia.
  6. Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
  7. Llamas, K. A. 2003. Tropical flowering plants: a guide to identification and cultivation
  8. Merrill, E. D. 1922-1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants.
  9. Smitinand, T. & K. Larsen, eds. 1970-. Flora of Thailand.
  10. Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948-. Flora malesiana.
  11. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
Common names
English
banana-bush –
windmillbush –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuangdong Shengs.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaYunnan Shengs.
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaTaiwan  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaThailand  
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaJawa 
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaLesser Sunda Islands 
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaMaluku 
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaSulawesi 
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaMalaysiaSabah 
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaPhilippines  
1NativeAsia-TropicalPapuasiaIndonesiaPapua 
1NativeAsia-TropicalPapuasiaPapua New Guinea  
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNew South Walesn.e.
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNorthern Territoryn.
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaQueenslande.
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaWestern Australian.
1NativePacificNorthwestern PacificUnited StatesGuam 
1NativePacificNorthwestern PacificUnited StatesNorthern Mariana Islands 
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificFiji  
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificVanuatu  
2Cultivated    also cult.
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China [Guangdong Sheng (s.), Yunnan Sheng (s.)]
  • EASTERN ASIA: Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
  • PAPUASIA: Indonesia [Papua], Papua New Guinea
  • INDO-CHINA: Thailand
  • MALESIA: Indonesia [Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Sulawesi], Malaysia [Sabah], Philippines
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales (n.e.), Northern Territory (n.), Queensland (e.), Western Australia (n.)]
Pacific
  • NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC: United States [Guam, Northern Mariana Islands]
  • SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC: Fiji, Vanuatu
Cultivated (also cult.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Llamas, K. A. 2003. Tropical flowering plants: a guide to identification and cultivation
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=36170. Accessed 4 May 2025.