Trichosanthes nervifolia L.
First published in Sp. Pl.: 1008 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Assam, East Himalaya, India, Sri Lanka
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Anguina nervifolia (L.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 254 (1891)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Anguina cuspidata (Lam.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 254 (1891)
- Trichosanthes caudata Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 600 (1805)
- Trichosanthes cuspidata Lam. in Encycl. 1: 188 (1783)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Ranasinghe, S. & al. (2020). The national red list 2020 - Conservation status of the flora of Sri Lanka: 1-254. Biodiversity secretariat, Ministry of environment and the national herbarium.
- Rebnner, S.S. & Pandey, A.K. (2013). The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences. PhytoKeys 20: 53-118.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Rebnner, S.S. & Pandey, A.K. (2013). The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences. PhytoKeys 20: 53-118.
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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images