Zingiberaceae
Cautleya
Cautleya gracilis

Cautleya gracilis var. gracilis

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Himalaya to S. Central China. It is a rhizomatous geophyte or epiphyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Auvry, G. & Newman, M.F. (2010). A revision of Cautleya (Zingiberaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 67: 451-465.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. 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?
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 6531] India Roscoea elatior K001124118 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 6531] India Roscoea elatior K001124117 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 6531] India Roscoea elatior K001124116 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6531] Nepal Roscoea elatior K001124115 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India Cautleya lutea K002427589 Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [439] Thailand Cautleya lutea K002427576 Yes
s.coll. [5689] Bangladesh Cautleya lutea K002427585 Yes
Schilling, A.D. [W812] Nepal Cautleya lutea K002427587 Yes
Phuong, V.X.; Huyen, D.D.; Du, N.V.; Nguyen, Q.B.; Xuyen, D.T.; de Kok, R.; Bramley, G.; Challen, G.; Vorontsova, M. [HNK206] Vietnam Cautleya lutea K002427574 Yes
s.coll. [3] Cautleya lutea K002427588 Yes
Garrett, H.B. [439] Thailand Cautleya lutea K002427577 Yes
[Dhking] [874] Cautleya lutea K002427584 Yes
Kerr, A. [6319] Thailand Cautleya lutea K002427575 Yes
Smith [s.n.] Cautleya lutea K002427586 Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [439] Thailand Cautleya lutea K002427578 Yes
Cautleya lutea K:SPC-27298.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Cautleya lutea K002427583 Yes

Sources

  • 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