Podophyllum hexandrum Royle
First published in Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 64 (1834)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Afghanistan to Central China. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya
Introduced into:
Czechoslovakia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Podophyllum emodi var. hexandrum (Royle) R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee in Rec. Bot. Surv. India 16(2): 45 (1953)
- Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) T.S.Ying in Vasc. Pl. Hengduan Mount. 1: 558 (1993)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Dysosma emodi (Wall. ex Honigberger) M.Hiroe in Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8: 328 (1973)
- Podophyllum emodi Wall. ex Honigberger in Thirty-five years in the East 2: 235, 329 (1852)
- Podophyllum emodi var. axillare R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee in Rec. Bot. Surv. India 16(2): 46 (1953)
- Podophyllum emodi var. bhootanense R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee in Rec. Bot. Surv. India 16(2): 46 (1953)
- Podophyllum emodi var. chinense Sprague in Bot. Mag. 146: t. 8850 (1920)
- Podophyllum emodi var. jaeschkei R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee in Rec. Bot. Surv. India 16(2): 47 (1953)
- Podophyllum emodi var. royleana Wall. ex Sprague in Bot. Mag. 146: t. 8850 (1920)
- Podophyllum hexandrum var. axillare (R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee) Browicz in Fl. Iranica 101: 2 (1973)
- Podophyllum hexandrum var. bhootanense (R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee) Browicz in Fl. Iranica 101: 2 (1973)
- Podophyllum hexandrum var. chinense (Sprague) Stearn ex Cubey in Hanburyana 3: 81 (2008)
- Podophyllum hexandrum var. emodi (Wall. ex Honigberger) Seliv.-Gor. in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 54: 1605 (1969)
- Podophyllum hexandrum var. jaeschkei (R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee) Browicz in Fl. Iranica 101: 2 (1973)
- Podophyllum hexandrum var. sikkimense (R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee) R.C.Srivast. in Fl. Sikkim, Ran.-Morin.: 62 (1998)
- Podophyllum himalayense Le Maout & Decne. in Traité Général Bot.: 377 (1868), nom. nud.
- Podophyllum leichtlinii Langlet in Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 22: 176 (1928), nom. nud.
- Podophyllum sikkimense R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee in Rec. Bot. Surv. India 16(2): 48 (1953)
- Sinopodophyllum emodi (Wall. ex Honigberger) T.S.Ying in Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 16 (1979)
- Sinopodophyllum hexandrum var. chinense (Sprague) Stearn ex J.M.H.Shaw & Cubey in Hanburyana 4: 37 (2009)
- Sinopodophyllum hexandrum var. emodi (Wall. ex Honigberger) J.M.H.Shaw in Hanburyana 4: 36 (2009)
- Sinopodophyllum hexandrum subsp. ramgopalii D.Maity, J.Ghosh & Midday in Nordic J. Bot. 37(3)-e02181: 2 (2019)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Browicz, K. (1973). Flora Iranica 101: 1-11. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
- Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
- Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1984). Flora of Bhutan 1(2): 189-462. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Kumar, S. (2012). Herbaceous flora of Jaunsar-Bawar (Uttarkhand), India: enumerations. Phytotaxonomy 12: 33-56.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Nasir, E. & Ali, S.I. (eds.) (1970-1995). Flora of West Pakistan 1-131. [Cited as Podophyllum emodi.]
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). [Cited as Sinopodophyllum hexandrum.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. 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? |
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Mar 1, 1993 | Royle, J.F. [s.n.], India | K000644984 | isolectotype | Yes | |
22172.000 | No |
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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images