Podostemaceae

Tristicha Thouars

First published in Gen. Nov. Madagasc.: 3 (1806)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America, Africa, Thailand to Peninsula Malaysia.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Panamá, Paraguay, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Engl. in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 18A: 35 (1930).
  • —F.T.A. 6, 1: 121

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C. Cusset & G. Cusset in Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. B, Adansonia 10, 2: 169 (1988)
  • Gen. Nov. Madagasc.: 3 (1806)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hepper, F.N. [3777] Mali K:SPC-33240.000 No
Drège [2991] South Africa K003458031 Yes
Fleetwood Tanzania K:SPC-34810.000 No
Peter, K.; Tuley, P. [21] Nigeria K:SPC-35070.000 No
Taylor, G. Kenya K:SPC-35263.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0