Commelinaceae
Tricarpelema

Tricarpelema chinense D.Y.Hong

First published in Acta Phytotax. Sin. 12: 475 (1974)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Arunachal Pradesh to China (S. Central Sichuan) and Myanmar. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Faden, R.B. (2007). New species of Tricarpelema (Commelinaceae) from Africa and Asia, including the first record of the genus from Africa and a synopsis of the genus. Novon 17: 160-171.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Faden, R.B. (2007). New species of Tricarpelema (Commelinaceae) from Africa and Asia, including the first record of the genus from Africa and a synopsis of the genus. Novon 17: 160-171.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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