V. Prasoxylon M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 83, 101. 1846

≡ Dysoxylum sect. Prasoxylon (M.Roem.) Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 9. 1868 ≡ Alliaria Rumpf ex Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 1: 108. 1891, nom. illeg., non Heister ex Fabr. 1759 (Cruciferae) – Type: Prasoxylon alliaceum (Blume) M.Roem.

Distribution. – Seven species (some of them very closely inter-related; see Mabberley, 1995b for detailed discussion) from Sri Lanka to China and the Solomon Is.