Buxaceae
Sarcococca

Sarcococca balansae Gagnep.

First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 68: 482 (1921 publ. 1922)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. China to Indo-China. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslev, H. (2018). Flora of Thailand 14(1): 1-184. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 11: 1-622. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). [Cited as Sarcococca vagans.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslev, H. (2018). Flora of Thailand 14(1): 1-184. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Balansa, B. [3145] Vietnam K001235553 Type Yes
Poilane [10830] Vietnam K003578487 Yes
Khoon Winit [674] Thailand K003578491 Yes
Smitinand, T. [7073] Thailand K003578488 Yes
{Nguyen, V.D.; Vu X.P.; Kok, R.P.J.; Utteridge, T.M.A.; Moore, A.; Trudgen, M.; Briggs, M.} [HNK-1247] Vietnam K003578486 Yes
s.coll. [10883] Thailand K003578490 Yes
Pengklai, C.; Sangkhachand, B.; Nimanong, B. [2942] Thailand K003578489 Yes
McClure, F.A. [8585] China Sarcococca euphlebia K000768259 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 2026. 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 2026. 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