Buxaceae
Sarcococca

Sarcococca coriacea (Hook.) Sweet

First published in Hort. Brit.: 491 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to China (W. & S. Yunnan) and N. Indo-China. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslev, H. (2018). Flora of Thailand 14(1): 1-184. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslev, H. (2018). Flora of Thailand 14(1): 1-184. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Tagawa, M.; Iwatsuki, K.; Fukuoka, N. [T1926] Thailand K003578475 Yes
Sorensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [1268] Thailand K003578484 Yes
McDonald; Ismail [4856] Indonesia K003578499 Yes
Shimizu, T.; Koyama, H.; Nalampoon, A. [T10132] Thailand K003578472 Yes
Steenis, V. [6503a] Indonesia K003578494 Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] Nepal K000768278 Type Yes
Shimizu, T.; Hutoh, M. [T10244] Thailand K003578481 Yes
Phusomsaeng, S. [29] Thailand K003578477 Yes
Smitinand, T. [7273] Thailand K003578483 Yes
Jacobs, M. [4429] Indonesia K003578493 Yes
Shimizu, T.; Hutoh, M.; Chaiglom, D. [T9065] Thailand K003578474 Yes
Jacobs, M. [4429] Indonesia K003578492 Yes
Tagawa, M.; Iwatsuki, K.; Fukuoka, N. [T4191] Thailand K003578480 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengklai, C. [1341] Thailand K003578478 Yes
Bunchuai, K. [1323] Thailand K003578479 Yes
Geesink, R.; Hiepko, P.; Phengklai, C. [8150] Thailand K003578485 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003578506 Yes
Shimizu, T.; Hutoh, M. [T10249] Thailand K003578473 Yes
s.coll. [4178] Thailand K003578482 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5584] Thailand K003578476 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003578507 Yes
Lace, J.H. [4357] Burma Sarcococca vagans K001235548 Syntype Yes
Smiles, C.D. [s.n.] Burma Sarcococca vagans K001235549 Syntype Yes
Aug 1, 2002 Thwaites [CP 516] Sri Lanka Sarcococca brevifolia K001235557 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2002 Cole [s.n.] India Sarcococca brevifolia K001235556 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2002 s.coll. [s.n.] India Sarcococca brevifolia K001235554 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2002 Thwaites [CP 534] Sri Lanka Sarcococca brevifolia K001235555 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1825 s.coll. [2650] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768273 Type Yes
s.coll. [2650] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768274 Type Yes
Wight [75] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768271 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [1056] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768277 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [484a] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768276 Unknown Type Material Yes
Geo.Nicholson [195] United States Sarcococca trinervia K003578503 Yes
s.coll. [2651] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768272 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [484.] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768275 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sarcococca trinervia K003578504 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sarcococca trinervia K003578505 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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