Bhesa ceylanica (Arn. ex Thwaites) Ding Hou

First published in Blumea, Suppl. 4: 151 (1958)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sri Lanka. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1996). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 10: 1-426. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 5, 1961 Walker [1-173] Sri Lanka K000669896 Type Yes
Jun 5, 1961 Walker [s.n.] Sri Lanka K000669897 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jun 5, 1961 Thwaites [C.P. 1225] Sri Lanka K000669895 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jun 5, 1961 Thwaites [C.P. 1225] Sri Lanka K000669894 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kostermans [23314] Sri Lanka K002246614 Yes
Waas, S.; Gunatilake, W.D.A. [1187] Sri Lanka K002246606 Yes
Kostermans [27062] Sri Lanka K002246618 Yes
Bernardi, L. [15754] Sri Lanka K002246604 Yes
[Wall] [[8337]] Sri Lanka K002246600 Yes
Kostermans, A.J. [25026] Sri Lanka K002246617 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002246599 Yes
Kostermans, A. [27835] Sri Lanka K002246613 Yes
Waas, S. [1757] Sri Lanka K002246610 Yes
Waas, S. [1897] Sri Lanka K002246603 Yes
Meijer, W. [419] Sri Lanka K002246605 Yes
Kostermans [25603] Sri Lanka K002246608 Yes
Waas, S. [947] Sri Lanka K002246611 Yes
s.coll. [2477] India K002246598 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002246596 Yes
[Kelaard] [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002246602 Yes
Waas, S. [1036] Sri Lanka K002246612 Yes
Hooker, W.J.; Walker [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002246597 Yes
Kostermans [25588A] Sri Lanka K002246609 Yes
Waas, S. [1348] Sri Lanka K002246615 Yes
Kostermans [25573] Sri Lanka K002246607 Yes
Balakrishnan, N.; Jayasuriya, M. [NBK917] Sri Lanka K002246601 Yes
Kostermans [27068] Sri Lanka K002246616 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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
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