Commelinaceae
Pollia

Pollia japonica Thunb.

First published in Nov. Gen. Pl. 1: 12 (1781)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & S. Japan to Indo-China. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Konta, F. [35510] Japan K002400972 Yes
Furuse, M. [44095] Japan K002400957 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2025] China K002400961 Yes
s.coll. [s.n. ] Japan K002400949 Yes
Suzuki, S. [AA-749] Japan K002400963 Yes
Oldham, R. [856] Japan K002400964 Yes
Taquet [1992] K002400952 Yes
Furuse, M. [9995] Japan K002400959 Yes
Watanabe, K. [s.n.] Japan K002400966 Yes
Furuse, M. [20204] Japan K002400956 Yes
Savatier [1219] Japan K002400953 Yes
Walker, E.H.; Tawada, S. [5878] Japan K002400968 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K002400965 Yes
Shimura [s.n.] Japan K002400951 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [37376] Japan K002400969 Yes
Mizushima, M. [577] Japan K002400948 Yes
s.coll. [s.n. ] Japan K002400947 Yes
Ching, R.C. [5025] China K002400962 Yes
Yao, K. [9149] Japan K002400958 Yes
Konta, F. [35704] Japan K002400971 Yes
Steward, A.N.; Chiao, C.Y.; Cheo, H.C. [777] China K002400944 Yes
Togasi, M. [870] Japan K002400946 Yes
Oldham, R. [856] Japan K002400960 Yes
Handel-Mazzetti, H. [403] K002400950 Yes
Kenyon, M. [99] Japan K002400967 Yes
s.coll. [367] K002400955 Yes
Steward, A.N.; Chiao, C.Y.; Cheo, H.C. [777] China K002400945 Yes
[W. H. C. Ching] [s.n.] China K002400954 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0