Checklist of the Timorese Euphorbiaceae and related families Author Simão, Inês F. 0000-0001-6548-8535 Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, 3810 - 193 Aveiro, Portugal ines.simao@ua.pt Author Silveira, Paulo C. 0000-0002-9253-5381 Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, 3810 - 193 Aveiro, Portugal & CESAM-Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, 3810 - 193 Aveiro, Portugal psilveira@ua.pt Author Wajer, Jacek 0000-0002-2329-9186 Science Department, Algae, Fungi and Plants Division, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 5 BD, UK j.wajer@nhm.ac.uk Author Schuiteman, André 0000-0001-6701-8158 Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, TW 9 3 AB, United Kingdom a.schuiteman@kew.org Author Welzen, Peter Van 0000-0002-5072-431X Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands; Institute of Biology Leiden, University of Leiden, P. O. Box 9502, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands peter.vanwelzen@naturalis.nl text Phytotaxa 2024 2024-07-30 661 2 123 149 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.661.2.1 journal article 10.11646/phytotaxa.661.2.1 1179-3163 13218376 * Claoxylon longifolium Baillon (1858: 493) Ecology: river valleys, evergreen forests; elevation: 200–1000 m ( Huaxing & Gilbert 2008 ). Distribution: NE India , China , Thailand , Laos , Cambodia , Vietnam , Malaysia , Indonesia , New Guinea ( Huaxing & Gilbert 2008 ). Specimens examined: TimorZippelius, A. s.n. (L [L.2201555]). Red List Assessment: Least Concern. Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex de Jussieu var. variegatum : de Jussieu (1824) : 80 , 111); Müller Argoviensis (1866: 1119 , as ‘ genuinum ’) Codiaeum moluccanum Decaisne (1834: 485) ; Fawcett (1885: 517) . Ecology: widely cultivated as a house plant for its very brightly coloured foliage (Bingtao & Gilbert 2008). Distribution: Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia to Oceania; widely introduced (Bingtao & Gilbert 2008). Specimens examined: Indonesia ( Timor Barat ): Kupang , [Kupang, 10°10’15” S , 123°36’25” E ], April 1803 , Brown, R. s.n. ( BM [ BM015176365 ]) ; South Central Timor , [Bila, 9°41’56” S , 124°15’03” E ], { Oemanas , Bila }, 14 March 1969 , Kooy, C. W. 693 ( L [ L .2207589]) ; [ Bone , 9°47’48” S , 124°27’38” E ], 3 July 1965 , Kooy, C. W. 252 ( L [ L .2207594]) ; [ Nasimetan , 9°43’45” S , 124°07’29” E ], { Naismetan }, 6 January 1969 , Kooy, C. W. 612 ( L [ L .2207581]) ; 7 May 1934 , de Voogd, C. N. A. 1768 ( L [ L .2207573]) ; Timor 7 May 1934 , de Voogd, C. N. A. 1768 ( L [ L .2207574]) ; Spanoghe , J. B. s.n. ( L [ L .2207579]) ; Spanoghe , J. B. s.n. ( L [ L .2207583]) ; Spanoghe , J. B. s.n. ( L [ L .2207584]) ; Unknown s.n. ( L [ L .2207575]) ; Unknown s.n. ( L [ L .2207576]) ; Unknown s.n. ( L [ L .2207578]) ; Zippelius , A. s.n. ( L [ L .2207577]) ; Unknown s.n. (P [P00230024]) ; Unknown s.n. (P [P00230025]) ; Riedlé, A. s.n. (P [P00230026]); Timor Leste : Baucau , Legumau , 26 km WSW of Los Palos , [ 8°33’45” S , 126°45’54” E ], 18 October 2005 , Trainor, C. 23 ( L [ L .3799844]) ; [ Baucau , 8°28’33” S , 126°27’23” E ], 16 December 1953 , van Steenis, C. G. G. J. 18041 ( BM [ BM015176364 ], L [ L .2207571]) ; Díli , Atauro Island , c. 2 km SE Adara , [ 8°13’05” S , 125°34’50” E ], 18 May 2015 , Cowie, I.D. & Santana F. 13892 ( L [ L .3978102]) ; Lautém , c. 6 km west of Lore , [ 8°40’06” S , 126°57’56” E ], 23 February 2006 , Cowie, I.D. 10900 ( L [ L .2202543]) ; track to Com , [ 8°22’56” S , 127°04’05” E ], 8 October 2005 , Cowie, I.D. 10872 ( L [ L .2202542]) . Red List Assessment: Least Concern.