Asparagaceae

Tupistra Ker Gawl.

First published in Bot. Mag. 40: t. 1655 (1814)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Nepal to S. China and Malesia.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Tanaka, N. (2010). A taxonomic revision of the genus Tupistra (Asparagaceae). Makinoa, n.s., 9: 55-93.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2012 Du, N.V., et al. [HNK 3079] Vietnam K000524385 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Du, N.V., et al. [HNK 3079] Vietnam K000524300 Yes
Hiep, N.T.; Binh, N.Q.; Averyanov, L.; Cribb, P. [NTH3424] Vietnam K003735761 Yes
Kermode, C.W.D. [17097] Burma K003735744 Yes
K:SPC-66403.000 No
Handel-Mazzetti, H.F.von [8846] China K000099922 Type Yes
Yooprasert, S.; Poopath, M.; Sirimongkol, S.; Krachangyut, P.; Thaothawin, P. [SY 360] Thailand K001930424 No
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; De Kok, R.P.J. [HNK3310] Vietnam K003735763 Yes
Bygrave, P. [86] Thailand K003735762 Yes
Wilson Saunders, W. Indonesia K:SPC-07654.000 No
Soedarsono [406] Indonesia K003735765 Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 5193] India K000217520 Type Yes
Indonesia K:SPC-32144.000 No
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; De Kok, R.P.J. [HNK3310] Vietnam K003735764 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5195] Singapore K001120089 Type Yes
Forrest, G. [18318] China K000099921 Type Yes
Forrest, G. [8455] China K000846172 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wilson, E.H. [4635] China K000846043 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wilson, E.H. [4635] China K000846044 Unknown Type Material Yes
Suddee, S.; Paton, A.; Jonganurak, T.; Chamchamroon, V. [1064] Thailand K003735760 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5194] Nepal K001120088 Unknown Type Material Yes
Morse, H.B. [629] China K000846042 Unknown Type Material Yes
Morse, H.B. [629] China K000846041 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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