Apocynaceae
Melodinus

Melodinus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr.

First published in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 24(2): 310 (1935)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. India to S. China and W. Peninsula Malaysia. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2011). Flora of peninsular Malaysia, II, 2: 1-235. Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2014). Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viêt-Nam 33: 1-276. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2018 Gardner, S.; Sidisunthorn, P. [ST 2738] Thailand K001325041 No
Jan 1, 2009 Phuong, V.X.; et al. [HNK 778] Vietnam K000463987 No
Jan 1, 2004 Poilane, E. [7131] Vietnam K000832919 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Clemens, J; Clemens, M.S. [3427] Vietnam K000832920 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Wright, C. [324] Hong Kong K000832878 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Henry, A. [11,944] China K000832876 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Griffith [s.n.] India K000832898 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Poilane, E. [7783] Vietnam K000832918 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Champion [201] Hong Kong K000832874 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Kerr, A.F.G. [1159] Thailand K000832922 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Wallich, N. [1603] India K000832899 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Champion [431] Hong Kong K000832877 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 s.coll. [s.n.] K000832873 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Kerr, A.F.G. [1159] Thailand K000832921 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2001 s.coll. [431] Hong Kong K000832879 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Kerr, A.F.G. [12756] Thailand K000832923 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Henry, A. [11,994] China K000832875 Type Yes
Melodinus khasianus K:SPC-66391.000 No
Melodinus monogynus K:SPC-66711.000 No

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