Hypoxidaceae

Curculigo Gaertn.

First published in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 63 (1788)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Marianas, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Réunion

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 7: 377.
  • Fruct. 1: 63, t. 16 (1789)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 63, tab. 16 (1788).
  • J.G. Baker in F.C. 6: 173 (1896)
  • Nel in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 258–259 (1914).
  • Nordal in Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 3: 293 (1998).
  • Wiland in Fragm. Fl. Geobot. 42: 9–24 (1997).
  • in F.T.A. 7: 382–383 (1898).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • E.J. 51: 258–259 (1914)
  • F.T.A. 6: 382–383 (1898)
  • Fragm. Fl. Geobot. 42: 9–24 (1997)
  • Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 63, tab. 16 (1788)
  • J.L.S. 17: 122 (1878)
  • Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 3: 293 & Fig. 88E–I (1998)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jeffrey, C. [701], Seychelles 23321.000 No
Jacobs, M. [5549] 31307.000 No
Reilly, J. [186], Malaysia 49878.000 No
Willis, F.R. [64], Indonesia 64615.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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