Boraginaceae

Rotula Lour.

First published in Fl. Cochinch.: 121 (1790)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Brazil, W. Tropical Africa, S. China to Tropical Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Ivory Coast, Laos, Liberia, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nigeria, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Andaman Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Fl. Cochinch. 121 (1790)
  • Johnston in J. Am. Arb. 32: 14 (1951).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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