Asteraceae
Gynura

Gynura pseudochina (L.) DC.

First published in Prodr. 6: 299 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent to S. China and Indo-China, Jawa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Hainan, India, Jawa, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Singh, N.P. & al. (eds.) (2002). Flora of Mizoram 1: 1-845. Botanical Survey of India.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Singh, N.P. & al. (eds.) (2002). Flora of Mizoram 1: 1-845. Botanical Survey of India.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 225 (1994).
  • Blundell, Wild Flow. E. Afr.: fig. 366 (1987).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 41: 930 (1986).
  • DC., Prodr. 6: 299 (1838).
  • F.G. Davies in Kew Bulletin 33: 638 (1979).
  • Lisowski, Aster. Fl. Afr. Centr. 2: 432 (1991).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2008 Harvey, Y.B. [325], Cameroon K000518710 No
Jan 1, 2007 Festo, L. [2691], Kenya K000197182 No
Jan 1, 2007 Festo, L. [2710], Kenya K000197183 No
Jan 1, 2007 Watt, G. [6834], India K000843783 Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Pollard, B.J. [521], Cameroon K000746675 No
Gossweiler, J. [3638], Angola K000377682 Yes
Brunt, M.A. [183], Cameroon K000052352 No
Bauer, P.J. [43], Cameroon K000052354 No
Brunt, M.A. [275], Cameroon K000052355 No
Welwitsch [3595], Angola K000377683 Yes
Morton, J.K. [K 193], Cameroon K000052356 No
s.coll. [2333] K000843782 isotype Yes
Hepper, F.N. [2066], Cameroon K000052353 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3159] Cacalia sagittaria K001118661 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2023. 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 2023. 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