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Pellacalyx

genus of plants

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ2213057 ↗
Source-derived summary

Pellacalyx is a genus of trees in the family Rhizophoraceae, distributed in Southeast Asia and surrounding regions.

As of December 2023, Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:

Pellacalyx axillaris Korth.

Pellacalyx cristatus Hemsl.

Pellacalyx lobbii (Hook.f.) A.Schimp.

Pellacalyx parkinsonii C.E.C.Fisch.

Pellacalyx pustulata Merr.

Pellacalyx saccardianus Scort.

Editorial summary

“Pellacalyx” enters the record as genus of plants. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Pellacalyx, genus and plants can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewUseful for establishing the present vocabulary of the subject while preserving a route back to the evidence on which that vocabulary rests. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2023—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Pellacalyx, genus and plants.
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“Pellacalyx” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Pellacalyx, genus and plants provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Stable identifiers, scientific names and standards terminology offer the best bridge between this overview and specialist evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2213057. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from “Pellacalyx” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.