Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.
First published in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 482 (1859)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. & E. China to Japan and Indo-China. It is a scrambling perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Cambodia, China North-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Laos, Nansei-shoto, Vietnam
Introduced into:
North Caucasus
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Anguina kirilowii (Maxim.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 254 (1891)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Anguina japonica (Regel) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 254 (1891)
- Eopepon aurantiacus Naudin in Nursery Cat. (Charles Huber Bros. and Co.) 1870(Suppl.): 6 (1870)
- Eopepon vitifolius Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 5: 32 (1866)
- Gymnopetalum japonicum Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 82 (1865)
- Trichosanthes japonica (Miq.) Regel in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1868: 90 (1869)
- Trichosanthes kirilowii var. japonica (Miq.) Kitam. in J. Jap. Bot. 19: 29 (1943)
- Trichosanthes obtusiloba C.Y.Wu ex C.Y.Cheng & Yueh in Acta Phytotax. Sin. 12: 431 (1974)
- Trichosanthes palmata Hance in J. Bot. 16: 227 (1878), nom. illeg.
- Trichosanthes quadricirrha Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 82 (1865)
- Trichosanthes vitifolia (Naudin) N.E.Br. in Suppl. Johnson's Gard. Dict.: 1017 (1882)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
- Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
- Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
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.
- Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1999). Flora of Japan IIc: 1-328. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
- Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
- Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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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