Nephelium lappaceum
Pulasan
Also known as: Dimocarpus crinitus Lour. +18 more
- Dimocarpus crinitus Lour.
- Euphoria chrysea Korth. ex Miq.
- Euphoria crinita (Lour.) Poir.
- Euphoria glabra (Noronha) Blume
- Euphoria nephelium DC.
- Euphoria nephelium Poir.
- Euphoria nephelium Wall.
- Euphoria ramb-outan Labill.
- Nephelium chryseum Blume
- Nephelium echinatum Noronha
- Nephelium glabrum (Blume) Cambess.
- Nephelium glabrum Noronha
- Nephelium glabrum var. sufferugineum (Radlk.) Ridl.
- Nephelium lappaceum var. glabrum (Blume) Blume
- Nephelium maculatum Radlk.
- Nephelium obovatum Ridl.
- Nephelium pallens Radlk.
- Nephelium rambutan Schnizl.
- Nephelium rimosum G.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapindaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Nephelium lappaceum (commonly known as Pulasan) is a tree within the Sapindaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Angola, Caroline Is., Costa Rica, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Sri Lanka, Trinidad-Tobago
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms