Boraginaceae
Actinocarya

Actinocarya acaulis (W.W.Sm.) I.M.Johnst.

First published in J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 53 (1940)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Pakistan to Himalaya and W. China. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

East Himalaya, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Han, B.C. & al. (2013). The identity of the genus Metaeritrichium in Boraginaceae. Nordic Journal of Botany 21: 301-304.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Han, B.C. & al. (2013). The identity of the genus Metaeritrichium in Boraginaceae. Nordic Journal of Botany 21: 301-304.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 21, 2003 Smith [2811], India K000545991 Unknown type material 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 2023. 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 2023. 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