Zehneria cunninghamii F.Muell.
First published in Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 8: 50 (1856)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Australia. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Melothria cunninghamii (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. in Fl. Austral. 3: 320 (1867)
- Neoachmandra cunninghamii (F.Muell.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes in Blumea 51: 18 (2006)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Melothria cunninghamii var. major Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 1189 (1929)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- (1982). Flora of Australia 8: 1-420. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- (1982). Flora of Australia 8: 1-420. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Mueller, F. [s.n.], Australia | K000742771 | Yes | |||
Mueller, F. [s.n.], Australia | K000742772 | Yes | |||
Mueller, F. [s.n.], Australia | K000742773 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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