Gesneriaceae
Aeschynanthus

Aeschynanthus rhododendron Ridl.

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 500 (1896)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Peninsula Thailand to Sumatera. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2016). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 68: 1-63.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Middleton, D.J. (2016). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 68: 1-63.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2013 Curtis, C. [1311] Malaysia K000190173 Type Yes
May 1, 2009 Syahida Emiza, S. [51460] Malaysia K000610634 No
Jan 1, 2008 Burn-Murdoch, A.M. [s.n.] Malaysia K000831888 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Robinson, H.C. [s.n.] Malaysia K000831886 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Robinson, H.C. [s.n.] Malaysia K000831887 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Robinson, H.C. [s.n.] Malaysia K000831889 Type Yes
Syahida Emiza, S.; Imin, K. [FRI 57293] Malaysia K001891019 No
Imin, K.; Kueh, H.L.; et al. [FRI 58570] Malaysia K001891020 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 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