Rubiaceae
Mitragyna

Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth.

First published in Observ. Naucl. Indic.: 19 (1839)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Sri Lanka, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Lushington, A.W. [s.n.] K004262962 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [5798] India K004262981 Yes
s.coll. [1261] India K004262991 Yes
[Forester] [s.n.] India K004262973 Yes
s.coll. [1298] India K004262994 Yes
s.coll. [1298] India K004007886 Yes
Joseph, J. [14150] K004262976 Yes
s.coll. [1298] India K004262993 Yes
Ridsdale, C.E. [304] India K004262995 Yes
Matthew, K.M.; Venugopal, N. [13911] India K004262985 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] K004262965 Yes
[M. Gwyham] [11047] K004262955 Yes
Wallich [s.n.] India K004262989 Yes
Ritchie (Dr.) [341] India K004262978 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K004262979 Yes
Hodd, K.T.B. [74] India K004262971 Yes
{L. J. G. van der Maesen} [3145] India K004262954 Yes
s.coll. [6093] India K004262987 Yes
Fernandes, J. [2091] India K004262984 Yes
s.coll. [1261] India K004262986 Yes
Godbole, A.; Watve, A. [45167] India K004262977 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [15059] K004262958 Yes
{Dr. Wight} [1261] India K004262988 Yes
[J. Rotter] [211] K004262967 Yes
Narasimhan, P.L. [165212] K004262975 Yes
Bourne [3540] K004262960 Yes
Bourne [3476] K004262961 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004262972 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004262974 Yes
Stocks [s.n.] K004262998 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K004007887 Yes
[Kurz] [s.n.] India K004262992 Yes
Edwards, F.C. [s.n.] K004262969 Yes
{L. J. G. van der Maesen} [3799] India K004262996 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004262964 Yes
Fernandes, J. [256] India K004262982 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [s.n.] K004262957 Yes
Bourne [3476] K004262963 Yes
Thomson, G. [s.n.] K004262997 Yes
Fernandes, J. [256] India K004262983 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [21159] K004262956 Yes
Bourne [3476] K004262959 Yes
s.coll. [1261] India K004262990 Yes
Thomson, G. [55] K004262968 Yes
Bourne [s.n.] K004262966 Yes
Nana [5188] India K004262980 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images