Rubiaceae
Chassalia

Chassalia curviflora (Wall.) Thwaites

First published in Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 150 (1859)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to S. China and W. & Central Malesia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chamchumroon, V. & Puff, C. (2003). The Rubiaceae of Ko Chang, south-eastern Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 31: 13-26.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Middleton, J.D. (ed.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 13: 1-654. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Tan, H.T.W., Chua, K.S. & Turner, I.M. (1995). Rubiaceae of the Bukit Timah nature reserve. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, Suppl. 3: 29-59.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lanorsavanh, S. & Chantaranothai, P. (2011). Four new records of Rubiaceae from Lao PDR. Thai Journal of Botany 3: 115-120.
  • Middleton, J.D. (ed.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 13: 1-654. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Ruhsam, M. (2005). Survey of all the Rubiaceae specimens at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2018 Mohd. Shah & Kadim Malaysia K001129895 No
Jan 1, 2014 Deden et al. [BOHK 005] Indonesia K000734845 No
Jul 1, 2013 I Made Maduarta (Pung) [IMM 160] Indonesia K000733749 No
Feb 1, 2010 de Kok, Rogier [1278b] Indonesia K000576331 No
Feb 1, 2010 de Kok, Rogier [1278a] Indonesia K000576330 No
Feb 1, 2010 de Kok, Rogier [1297] Indonesia K000576329 No
Reynoso, E.; Majaducon, R. [PPI 24311] Philippines K001129905 No
Hallier [146e] Indonesia K001129889 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K000761850 Type Yes
Horsfield, T. [Rub. 29] Indonesia K001129562 Type No
Thwaites, G.H.K. [133] Sri Lanka K000761849 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [116] Sri Lanka K000761848 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thwaites, G.H.K. [1714] Sri Lanka K000761847 Unknown Type Material Yes
Koorders, S.H. [31879 B] Indonesia K000761869 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K000761868 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dalzell, N.A. [s.n.] India Chassalia curviflora var. longifolia K000031779 Type Yes
Balslev, H.; Poopath, M.; Karaket, P.; Thaotawin, P.; Kladwong, P.; Rujichaipimon, W.; Brem Nøhr, N. [10139] Thailand Chassalia chartacea K001767528 No
Griffith, W. [3052] Malaysia Chassalia chartacea K000761842 Unknown Type Material Yes
Imin, K.; Mohd. Nazri, A.; Ong, P.T.; Ummul Nazrah, A.R. [FRI 81166] Malaysia Chassalia chartacea K001604730 Yes
Wallich, N. [8360 B] Singapore Chassalia chartacea K000761840 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand Chassalia chartacea K000761880 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand Chassalia chartacea K001129592 Holotype Yes
Jack, W. [8360 A] Malaysia Chassalia chartacea K000761841 Type Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8364] Psychotria ophioxyloides K001125328 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8364] Psychotria ophioxyloides K001125326 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8364] Psychotria ophioxyloides K001125327 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8360] India Psychotria curviflora K001125313 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jack, W. [Cat. no. 8360] Malaysia Psychotria curviflora K001125307 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jack, W. [Cat. no. 8360] Psychotria curviflora K001125309 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8360] India Psychotria curviflora K001125311 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jack, W. [Cat. no. 8360] Psychotria curviflora K001125308 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jack, W. [Cat. no. 8360] Malaysia Psychotria curviflora K001125306 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8360] India Psychotria curviflora K001125312 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8360] India Psychotria curviflora K001125310 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [11200] Philippines Chassalia obscurinervia K000761885 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 1, 1979 Clarke, C.B. [17908] India Chassalia curviflora var. ellipsoidea K000031780 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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