Zehneria thwaitesii (Schweinf.) C.Jeffrey
First published in Kew Bull. 15: 371 (1961 publ. 1962)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India, Sri Lanka. It is a climbing annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
India, Sri Lanka
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Cucumella thwaitesii (Schweinf.) M.R.Almeida in Fl. Maharashtra 2: 314 (1998)
- Melothria thwaitesii Schweinf. in Reliq. Kotschy.: 44 (1868)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Aechmandra deltoidea Arn. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 274 (1841)
- Bryonia deltoidea Arn. in Pug. Pl. Ind. Or.: 19 (1836)
- Melothria deltoidea (Arn.) Thwaites in Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 124 (1859), nom. illeg.
- Melothria zeylanica C.B.Clarke in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 2: 626 (1879)
- Neoachmandra deltoidea (Arn.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes in Blumea 51: 18 (2006)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
- Aké Assi, L. (2001). Flore de la Côte-d'Ivoire: catalogue systématique, biogéographie et écologie. I. Boissiera 57: 1-396.
- Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
- Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTROM, Bangui.
- Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
- Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Edwards, S., Tadesse, M., Demissew, S. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (2000). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(1): 1-532. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
- Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Jeffrey, C. (1967). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Cucurbitaceae: 1-156.
- Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi), Cucurbitaceae: 1-152. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
- Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Lebrun, J.-P., Audru, J., Gaston, A. & Mosnier, M. (1972). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Tchad Méridional: 1-289. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
- Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
- Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
- Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
- Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
- 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.
- Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
- Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
- Troupin, G. (ed.) (1983). Flora du Rwanda 2: 1-603. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.
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.
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 15: 371 (1962), excl. syn. Bryonia deltoïdea Schumach. et Melothria deltoïdea (Schumach.) Benth.
- Keraudren, Fl. Madag. Cucurbitac: 40 (1966).
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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May 1, 1993 | Walken [273], Sri Lanka | K000742779 | Yes | ||
May 1, 1993 | s.coll. [312], Sri Lanka | K000742780 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1985 | D'Arcy, W.G. [15242], Madagascar | K000391267 | No | ||
Jan 1, 1972 | Kirk, J. [s.n.], Mozambique | K000313373 | holotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1972 | Kirk, J. [s.n.], Mozambique | K000313374 | holotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1965 | Bosser, J. [18037], Madagascar | K000391266 | No | ||
Jan 1, 1962 | Afzelius, K. [s.n.], Madagascar | K000391261 | No | ||
Jan 1, 1962 | Baron, R. [1503], Madagascar | K000391264 | No | ||
May 1, 1961 | Humblot, L. [34], Madagascar | K000391262 | No | ||
May 1, 1961 | Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [s.n.], Madagascar | K000391268 | No | ||
May 1, 1961 | Meller, C.J. [8], Madagascar | K000391263 | No | ||
Milne-Redhead, E. [9309], Tanzania | 1770.000 | No | |||
Verdcourt, B. [1090], Kenya | 1771.000 | No | |||
Verdcourt, B. [239], Tanzania | 1777.000 | No | |||
Milne-Redhead, E. [10897], Tanzania | 31130.000 | No | |||
Faulkner, H. [K.246] | 4643.000 | No | |||
Drummond, R.B. [2911], Tanzania | 4673.000 | No | |||
Drummond, R.B. [3035], Tanzania | 5005.000 | No | |||
Milne-Redhead, E. [5163], Ghana | 5155.000 | No | |||
Drummond, R.B. [3955], Kenya | 5168.000 | No | |||
Faulkner, H. [2617], Tanzania | 5169.000 | No | |||
Burtoni [s.n.] | K000313436 | Yes |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images