Lamiaceae
Leucas

Leucas lavandulifolia Sm.

First published in A.Rees, Cycl. 20: n.° 2 (1812)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Madagascar

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand

Introduced into:

Caroline Is., Fiji, KwaZulu-Natal, New Caledonia, Queensland, Seychelles, Solomon Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bramley, G.L.C. (2019). Flora Malesiana 23: 1-444. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Friedmann, F. (1994). Flore des Seychelles Dicotylédones: 1-663. ORSTOM éditions.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mabberley, D.J. & De Kok, R.P.J. (2004). Labiatae. Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances 25: 20-141. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Smith, A.C. (1991). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 5: 1-626. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the vascular plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bramley, G.L.C. (2019). Flora Malesiana 23: 1-444. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Friedmann, F. (1994). Flore des Seychelles Dicotylédones: 1-663. ORSTOM éditions.
  • Khanman, M. & Abul Hassan, M. (2005). A critical study of the genus Leucas R.Br. (Lamiaceae) from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 12: 1-10.
  • Mabberley, D.J. & De Kok, R.P.J. (2004). Labiatae. Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances 25: 20-141. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the vascular plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2011 Kessler, P. [698], Indonesia K000856592 No
Apr 1, 1938 Schiffner, V. [2473], Indonesia K000856605 No
Jan 1, 1928 Kornassi [831], Indonesia K000856604 No
Feb 15, 1923 Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C. [2125], Indonesia K000856593 No
Jan 1, 1917 Koorders, S.H. [27629], Indonesia K000856599 No
Jan 1, 1917 Koorders, S.H. [31306], Indonesia K000856598 No
Jan 1, 1917 Koorders, S.H. [27177], Indonesia K000856595 No
Jan 1, 1917 Koorders, S.H. [23278], Indonesia K000856596 No
Merrill, E.D. [324], Philippines K000855680 No
Loher, A. [4204], Philippines K000855686 No
Merrill, E.D. [1956], Philippines K000855689 No
Merrill, E.D. [1266], Philippines K000855691 No
s.coll. [s.n.], Indonesia K000856603 No
Merrill, E.D. [347], Philippines K000855690 No
Horsfield, T. [s.n.], Indonesia K000856602 No
Cuming, H. [709], Philippines K000855687 No
Vidal, S. [3475], Philippines K000855694 No
Horsfield, T. [s.n.], Indonesia K000856606 No
via Eykman Intituut [Sarak VII], Indonesia K000856608 No
s.coll. [s.n.], Indonesia K000856600 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.], Indonesia K000856591 No
Zollinger, H. [770], Indonesia K000856601 No
Merrill, E.D. [347], Philippines K000855692 No
s.coll. [s.n.], Indonesia K000856597 No
Robinson, H.C. [s.n.], Australia K000856590 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [16481], Philippines K000855693 No
McGregor, R.C. [45], Philippines K000855688 No
Cuming, H. [709], Philippines K000855681 No
via Eykman Intituut [Sarak VII], Indonesia K000856607 No
Hallier, J.G. [288a], Indonesia K000856594 No
Merrill, E.D. [3451], Philippines K000855683 No
Vidal, S. [3467], Philippines K000855682 No
Edaño, G.E. [37764], Philippines K000855679 No
Michell, N. [s.n.], Philippines K000855685 No
Merrill, E.D. [2728], Philippines K000855684 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114991 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114997 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Leucas linifolia K000939450 No
Thomson, G. [s.n.], Singapore Leucas linifolia K000856466 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114994 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114992 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114989 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114993 Yes
Curtis, C. [1115], Malaysia Leucas linifolia K000856464 No
Wynad [s.n.] Leucas linifolia K000856465 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114988 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2048] Leucas linifolia K001114995 Yes
Telfair, C. [Cat. no. 2048], Mauritius Leucas linifolia K001114990 Yes

Sources

  • 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 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

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images