Schlegeliaceae
Schlegelia

Schlegelia axillaris Griseb.

First published in Fl. Brit. W. I.: 445 (1861)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Jamaica, Lesser Antilles. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Jamaica, Leeward Is., Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2023). https://sbocc.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Carnets-botaniques-n°143.pdf. epublication.
  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Fournet, J. (2002). Bignoniaceae. Flore Illustrée des Phanérogames de Guadeloupe & de Martinique 2: 1440-1464. Cirad Gondwana Editions.
  • Gentry, A.H. (1992). Distributional patterns of Central American and West Indian Bignoniaceae. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany, Supplementary Publication 1: 111-125.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Gentry, A.H. (1992). Distributional patterns of Central American and West Indian Bignoniaceae. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany, Supplementary Publication 1: 111-125.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Imray [283] Dominica K000528864 Unknown Type Material 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