Fabaceae
Flemingia

Flemingia nana Roxb. ex W.T.Aiton

First published in Hortus Kew. 4: 350 (1812)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to Thailand, Hainan. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Hainan, India, Myanmar, Thailand, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2020). https://doi.org/10.36253/jopt-8767. epublication.
  • Mattapha, S. & al. (2021). New records and synonymisations of Flemingia (Fabaceae: Phaseoleae) for Thailand, Laod and Myanmar. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 49: 76-87.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Flemingia macrophylla.]
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Flemingia macrophylla.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2020). https://doi.org/10.36253/jopt-8767. epublication.
  • (2020). https://www.mapress.com/j/pt/article/view/phytotaxa.429.1.1/38300. epublication.
  • Mattapha, S. & al. (2021). New records and synonymisations of Flemingia (Fabaceae: Phaseoleae) for Thailand, Laod and Myanmar. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 49: 76-87.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5748] K001121998 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5748], Myanmar K001121999 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