Platostoma P.Beauv.

First published in Fl. Oware 2: 61 (1818)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa to Australia.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Extinct in:

Malaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 5: 349, as Platystoma.
  • Fl. Oware 2: 61 (1818)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • B.J.B.B. 17: 15 (1943)
  • Fl. Owar. 2: 61, t. 95 (1818)
  • K.B. 52: 257–292 (1997)
  • Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 7: 263 (2004)

Lamiaceae Key Genus Fact Sheets

  • Acrocephalus Benth., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1282, 13 (1829)., pro parte quoad African and Madagascan species (1830).
  • Ceratanthus F.Muell. ex G.Taylor, J. Bot. 74: 3 (1936).
  • Geniosporum Wall. ex Benth., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1300 (1830).
  • Harley RM, Atkins S, Budantsev AL, Cantino PD, Conn BJ, Grayer R, Harley MM, de Kok RPJ, Krestovskaja T, Morales R, Paton AJ, Ryding O, and Upson T. 2004. Labiatae, in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants (K. Kubitzki, ed. in chief) VI: 167-275. Sp
  • Hemsleia Kudô, Mem. Fac. Sci. Taihoku Imp. Univ. 2: 142 (1929).
  • Limniboza R.E.Fr., Wiss. Erg. Schwed. Rhod.-Kongo Exped. 1: 277 (1916).
  • Mesona Blume, Bijdr.: 838 (1826).
  • Nosema Prain, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 73: 20 (1904).
  • Octomeron Robyns, Bull. Jard. Bot. État 17: 28 (1943).
  • Paton, Kew Bull. 52: 257-292 (1997), rev.
  • Platostoma P. Beauv., Fl. Oware 2: 61, t. 95 (1818)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mphamba, S. [20] Mozambique K000613716 No
Robyns, W. [3933] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000405655 Type Yes
Puudjaa, P.; Chongnuruk, T. [438] Thailand K:SPC-70702.000 No
Bruce, H. [Cat. no. 2749] Geniosporum K001117018 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2749] Geniosporum K001117019 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2749] Nepal Geniosporum K001117017 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2749] Nepal Geniosporum K001117016 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [9575] Tanzania Acrocephalus K:SPC-26737.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [9301] Tanzania Acrocephalus K:SPC-26290.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [8947] Tanzania Acrocephalus K:SPC-27472.000 No

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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
  • Lamiaceae Key Genus Fact Sheets

    • Nina Davies, Gemma Bramley and Don Kirkup, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0