Asteraceae
Gynura

Gynura lycopersicifolia DC.

First published in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 24 (1834)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. & NE. India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1920 s.coll. [s.n.] K000843780 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1920 s.coll. [s.n.] K000843781 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cramer, L.H. [5039] Sri Lanka K002602626 Yes
Gardner [424] Sri Lanka K002602638 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002602629 Yes
s.coll. [420] Sri Lanka K002602637 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002602625 Yes
Cooray, R.G. [70020246R] Sri Lanka K002602631 Yes
Wight, C.H.; Heyne, B. [3153] K000843779 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [6984] India K002602611 Yes
s.coll. [92] India K002602618 Yes
Gardner [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002602630 Yes
s.coll. [1489] India K000843778 Unknown Type Material Yes
Saulière, A. [561] India K002602623 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [6984] India K002602612 Yes
Mooney [1484] K002602616 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002602621 No
Walker, G. [1448] Sri Lanka K002602633 Yes
s.coll. [420] Sri Lanka K002602634 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1484] India K002602615 Yes
Alston, A.H.G. [600] Sri Lanka K002602636 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [4176] India K002602613 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002602619 Yes
Cramer, L.H. [5039] Sri Lanka K002602632 Yes
Robyns, A.G. [7148] Sri Lanka K002602628 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002602617 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [6984] India K002602610 Yes
Gustafson, A.H. [628] Sri Lanka K002602635 Yes
Samtaver [3039] India K002602624 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002602622 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [4072] India K002602614 Yes
s.coll. [1489] India K002602620 Yes
Cramer, L.H. [5039] Sri Lanka K002602627 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images