Gesneriaceae
Aeschynanthus

Aeschynanthus micranthus C.B.Clarke

First published in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 5: 27 (1883)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bhutan to S. China and Indo-China. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bhattacharyya, U.C. & Goel, A.K. (2014). Systematic account of the genus Aeschynanthus Jack (Gesneriaceae) in India. Phytotaxonomy 14: 1-22.
  • Chaturvedi, S.K. & Moaakum (2008). Aeschynanthus W.Jack (Gesneriaceae) in Mokokchung and Zunheboto districts of Nagaland, India. Pleione 2: 106-110.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2009). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 66: 391-446.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Phương, V.X. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 18: 1-416. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.
  • Sinha, B.K. & Datta, S. (2016). Taxonomic account on the family Gesneriaceaein Northeast India. Nelumbo 58: 1-43.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2021). http://doi: 10.26492/gbs73(2).2021-13. epublication.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2009). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 66: 391-446.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000096755 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [879] India K000190170 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Griffith, W. [s.n.] India K000190168 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Griffith, W. [3812] India K000190169 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Wallich, N. [4] India K000190171 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • 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/
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