Cucurbitaceae
Trichosanthes

Trichosanthes rubriflos Thorel ex Cayla

First published in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 14: 170 (1908)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Assam to S. China and Indo-China. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Leti, M., Hul, S., Fouché, J.-G., Cheng, S.K. & David, B. (2013). Flore photographique du Cambodge: 1-589. Éditions Privat, Toulouse.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Renner, S.S. & Pandey, A.K. (2013). The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences. PhytoKeys 20: 53-118.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Leti, M., Hul, S., Fouché, J.-G., Cheng, S.K. & David, B. (2013). Flore photographique du Cambodge: 1-589. Éditions Privat, Toulouse.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Renner, S.S. & Pandey, A.K. (2013). The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences. PhytoKeys 20: 53-118.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & 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?
Tsang, W.T. [936] China K003478595 Yes
Balick, M.; Nanakorn, W. [Balick3409] Thailand K003479311 Yes
s.coll. [706] Vietnam K003479314 Yes
Smitinand, T.; Sleumer, H.O.; c. al. [1334] Thailand K003479294 Yes
Larsen, K.; Santisuk, T.; Warncke, E. [2277] Thailand K003479307 Yes
Edgeworth, M.P. [65] K003479313 Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [818] Thailand K003479304 Yes
Lakshnakara, M.C. [926] Thailand K003479290 Yes
Balansa, B. [3990] Vietnam K003479317 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengklai, C. [1250] Thailand K003479305 Yes
Kostermans, A. [743] Thailand K003479306 Yes
Put [124] Thailand K003479301 Yes
Lace, J.H. [6228] Burma K003479182 Yes
Kasin [361] Thailand K003479292 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Geesink, R.; Phengklai, C.; Wongwan, B. [3464] Thailand K003479308 Yes
Groff, G.W. [s.n.] Thailand K003479293 Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [818] Thailand K003479299 Yes
Griffith [2532] Burma K003479186 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [4414] Thailand K003479303 Yes
Bor, N.L. [6393] India K003479180 Yes
Henry, A. [12233A] China K003478597 Yes
Chinese Collector [385] China K003478598 Yes
Godefroy [706] Vietnam K003479315 Yes
Tsang; Fung [549] China K003478596 Yes
Lakshnakara, M.C. [926] Thailand K003479291 Yes
Lace, J.H. [4395] Burma K003479183 Yes
Bor, N.L. [4437] India K003479181 Yes
Collins, D.J. (Mrs.) [901] Thailand K003479296 Yes
Marcan, A. [420] Thailand K003479302 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [4414A] Thailand K003479300 Yes
Phengklai, C.; et al. [6225] Thailand K003479298 Yes
Sørensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [4834] Thailand K003479297 Yes
Murata, G.; Fukuoka, N.; Phengklai, C. [T-16718] Thailand K003479309 Yes
Keenan, J.; Aung, U.T.; Rule, R.H. [1296] Burma K003479185 Yes
Balick, M.; Nanakorn, W. [Balick3409] Thailand K003479310 Yes
Collett, H. [819] Burma K003479184 Yes
Sørensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [7627] Thailand K003479295 Yes
Henry, A. [12233] China K003478594 Yes
Poilane, M. [s.n.] K003479316 Yes
Balansa, B. [4006] Vietnam K003479312 Yes
Mar 1, 2012 Du et al. [HNK 2539] Vietnam Trichosanthes pubera subsp. rubriflos K000734403 Yes
Jul 2, 2008 Middleton et al. [1068] Thailand Trichosanthes pubera subsp. rubriflos K000517410 Yes
Jul 2, 2008 Monyrak [150] Cambodia Trichosanthes pubera subsp. rubriflos K000517413 Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Thorel, M. [2126] Vietnam Trichosanthes pubera subsp. rubriflos K000102018 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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