Dilleniaceae
Tetracera

Tetracera sarmentosa (L.) Vahl

First published in Symb. Bot. 3: 70 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sri Lanka to S. China and New Caledonia. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 2: 1-1060. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.
  • Smitinand, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (1970-1975). Flora of Thailand 2: 1-484. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. [Cited as Tetracera scandens.]

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.
  • GBIF ( 2021-continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • 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.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 2: 1-1060. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2014 Wardi et al. [BOHK 461] Indonesia K000734781 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Deden et al. [BOHK 216] Indonesia K000734713 Yes
Jan 23, 2009 Jones, B.L. [70] Malaysia K000575494 Yes
Jan 23, 2009 Van Du, N., et al. [HNK 1127] Vietnam K000575497 Yes
M. le Thorel (Dr.) [1110] Vietnam K004120302 Yes
Pierre [244] K004120298 Yes
Pierre, J.B.L. [244] K004120293 Yes
Poilane, M. [10855] Vietnam K004120300 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [29347] Vietnam K004120306 Yes
Clemens J.; Clemens, M.S. [3171] Vietnam K004120292 Yes
Nguyen Van Du; Nguyen, Q.B.; {Bach, T.T.; Rogier de Kok; Bramley, G.; Challen, G.; Vorontsova, M.; Davis, A.} [HNK1127] Vietnam K004120285 Yes
Pierre [244] Vietnam K004120294 Yes
{M. I'abbé Bon} [5482] Vietnam K004120303 Yes
Pierre, J.B.L. [244] Vietnam K004120299 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [30128] Vietnam K004120305 Yes
Squires, R.W. [873] Vietnam K004120308 Yes
Poilane, M.E. [22455] K004120291 Yes
Balansa, B. [3378] Vietnam K004120288 Yes
Pierre [244] Vietnam K004120297 Yes
Pierre, J.B.L. [244] K004120295 Yes
Robinson, C.B. [1523] Vietnam K004120296 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [30155] Vietnam K004120307 Yes
Balansa, B. [3379] Vietnam K004120289 Yes
[Poilane] [P1686] Vietnam K004120301 Yes
Poilane [19] Vietnam K004120286 Yes
Duport [167] Vietnam K004120304 Yes
Pierre, J.B.L. [764] K004120287 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 6632] Delima sarmentosa K001124350 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 6632] Delima sarmentosa K001124349 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

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