Muellerargia timorensis Cogn.
First published in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 630 (1881)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Jawa (Madura) to NE Queensland. It is a climbing annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Christmas I., Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Queensland, Sulawesi, Western Australia
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Melothria ejecta (F.M.Bailey) Cogn. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 275 I: 108 (1916)
- Melothria subpellucida Cogn. in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique, sér. 3, 14: 356 (1887)
- Zehneria ejecta F.M.Bailey in Queensl. Fl. 2: 699 (1900)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- (1982). Flora of Australia 8: 1-420. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- de Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.B.E. (2010). Flora Malesiana 19: 1-342. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- (1982). Flora of Australia 8: 1-420. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- de Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.B.E. (2010). Flora Malesiana 19: 1-342. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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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 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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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 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0