Fabaceae
Derris

Derris ovalifolia (Wight & Arn.) Benth.

First published in F.A.W.Miquel, Pl. Jungh.: 252 (1852)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Humphreys, A.M., Govaerts, R., Ficinski, S.Z., Nic Lughadha, E. & Vorontsova, M.S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047.
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 1977 Pierre, L. [1034], Cambodia Millettia ovalifolia K000848751 syntype Yes
s.coll. [6026], Thailand Millettia ovalifolia K000623184 No
Pierre, L. [502], Cambodia Millettia ovalifolia K000623183 No
Kurz [2605], Myanmar Millettia ovalifolia K000623182 Unknown type material Yes
Parkinson, C.E. [6133], Myanmar Millettia ovalifolia K000623179 No
Huk, A. [51], Myanmar Millettia ovalifolia K000623180 No
Kurz [2605], Myanmar Millettia ovalifolia K000623181 Unknown type material Yes
Parkinson, C.E. [6133], Myanmar Millettia ovalifolia K000623178 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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