Dianella Lam. ex Juss.

First published in Gen. Pl.: 41 (1789)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Tropical Africa to Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, Hawaii, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marquesas, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Pitcairn Is., Queensland, Réunion, Seychelles, Society Is., Solomon Is., South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tasmania, Thailand, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Victoria, Vietnam, Western Australia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Florida, Jamaica

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter D: 1-30141.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Clifford et al. in Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 3: 251 (1998).
  • Gen. Pl.: 41 (1789).
  • Henderson in Taxon 26: 131–137, 479 (1977)
  • J.G. Baker in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 574 (1875).
  • Schlittler in Blumea 6: 200–226 (1948).
  • in Fl. Austral. 45: 194 (1987).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 13, 2012 Cheng, S.K., et al. [CL1224] Cambodia K000524424 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Nguyen, V.D. [2031] Vietnam K000524324 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Rafidah, A.R. [FRI 51607] Malaysia K000524378 Yes
Nov 14, 2011 Poilane [434] Cambodia K000524260 Yes
Jan 16, 2009 Baker, W.J. [1312] New Guinea K000524370 Yes
Hunt, P.F. [2640] Solomon Islands K002848795 Yes
Wild, H. [30391] Zimbabwe K:SPC-04446.000 No
Haviland, G.D. [1260] Malaysia K000292030 Type Yes
Jeffrey, C. [371] Seychelles K:SPC-24471.000 No
Moore, C. [s.n.] Australia K002848721 Yes
Green, P.S. [2046] Australia K002848724 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [85] Indonesia K002848244 Yes
Hunt, P.F. [2796] Solomon Islands K002848793 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [32991] New Caledonia K002848824 Yes
Coode, M.J.E. [5045] Mauritius K:SPC-39902.000 No
Jeffrey, C. [362] Seychelles K:SPC-24470.000 No
Mckee, H.S. [33615] New Caledonia K002848823 Yes
Lam, H.J. [3245] Indonesia K002848223 Yes
Mohizah, M.; Yahud; et al [S73828] Malaysia K001560423 Yes
Awa, D.; et al [S50450] Malaysia K001560440 Yes
Cunningham, A. [1] Australia K002848749 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Solomon Islands K002848794 Yes
Kalong; Haviland, G.D. [1589] Malaysia K002848224 Yes
Ilias Paie [S51891] Malaysia K002848240 Yes
Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia K002848752 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K000292027 Type Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K000292028 Type Yes
Sturgeon, K.E. [30867] Zimbabwe K:SPC-02415.000 No
Forster, P.I.; Liddle, D.J. [PIF8586] Solomon Islands K002848791 Yes
Haviland, G.D. [1156] Malaysia K000292029 Type Yes
[A. L. S.] [s.n.] Australia K002848750 Yes
Polak, A.M. [904] Indonesia K002848243 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [15935] Malaysia K000292026 Type Yes
Mamit, J.D. [S33420] Malaysia K002848239 Yes
Cockburn, P.F. [San82457] Malaysia K002848241 Yes
Forbes, C.N. [142[L]] K002848872 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K002848720 Yes
Cockburn, P.F. [82457] Malaysia K002848242 Yes
Mueller, F. [s.n.] K002848751 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [16160] Indonesia K002848238 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [158] Solomon Islands K002848792 Yes
McCornish, J.D. [144] Australia K002848723 Yes
McCornish, J.D. [144] Australia K002848722 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • 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.
  • Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China

    • The Malesian Key Group (2010) Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China (Version 2.0, 28 Jul 2010) The Nationaal Herbarium Nederland Leiden and The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
  • 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