Commelinaceae
Amischotolype

Amischotolype hookeri (Hassk.) H.Hara

First published in Fl. E. Himal.: 399 (1966)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Himalaya to Bangladesh. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acharya, J., Banerjee, D. & Mukherjee, A. (2009). A contribution to the study of Commelinaceae R.Br. in Darjeeling - Sikkim Himalayas. Pleione 3(1): 18-27.
  • Duistermaat, H. (2012). A taxonomic revision of Amischotolype (Commelinaceae) in Asia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 64: 51-131.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Duistermaat, H. (2012). A taxonomic revision of Amischotolype (Commelinaceae) in Asia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 64: 51-131.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bor, N.L. [6454] India K003933733 No
Clarke, C.B. [35104C] India K003933723 No
s.coll. [102] India K003933728 No
[Chuna] [s.n.] K003933725 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K003933727 No
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K003933736 No
Clarke, C.B. [36264B] India K003933732 No
Herb. Griffith [5487] India K003933724 No
Clarke, C.B. [13620A] India K003933731 No
Cowan, J.M. [s.n.] India K003933730 No
Clarke, C.B. [11804] India K003933737 No
Clarke, C.B. [40835A] K003933739 No
s.coll. [478] K003933726 No
Clarke, C.B. [35539F] India K003933734 No
Keenan, R.L.; [Manel K] [s.n.] K003933729 No
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003933738 No
s.coll. [9082F] India K003933735 No

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.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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