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:
4 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
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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Conservation Status

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
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbanana-bush  1George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
Englishwindmillbush  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuangdong Shengs.Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaYunnan Shengs.Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaTaiwan  Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaThailand  Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaJawa Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaLesser Sunda Islands Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaMaluku Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaSulawesi Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaMalaysiaSabah Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaPhilippines  Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalPapuasiaIndonesiaPapua Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAsia-TropicalPapuasiaPapua New Guinea  Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNew South Walesn.e.George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNorthern Territoryn.George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaQueenslande.George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaWestern Australian.George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
1NativePacificNorthwestern PacificUnited StatesGuam Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativePacificNorthwestern PacificUnited StatesNorthern Mariana Islands Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificFiji  Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificVanuatu  Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
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.), Queensland (e.), Western Australia (n.), Northern Territory (n.)]
Pacific
  • NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC: United States [Guam, Northern Mariana Islands]
  • SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC: Fiji, Vanuatu
Cultivated (also cult.)

Reference(s)
  1. George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
  2. George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
  3. Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. 1991. A revision of Tabernaemontana. I. The Old World species. 1:169. Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
  4. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: lists as Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.
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. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=36170. Accessed 12 May 2026.