Marantaceae
Stachyphrynium

Stachyphrynium spicatum (Roxb.) K.Schum.

First published in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 48: 46 (1902)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. India, Sri Lanka, China (S. Yunnan) to Indo-China. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Bangladesh, China South-Central, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand

Extinct in:

Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Santisuk, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (2008). Flora of Thailand 9(2): 91-188. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Suksthan, P. & Borchsenius, F. (2005 publ. 2006). Nomenclatural synopsis of Marantaceae in Thailand. Taxon 54: 1083-1090.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Ranasinghe, S. & al. (2020). The national red list 2020 - Conservation status of the flora of Sri Lanka: 1-254. Biodiversity secretariat, Ministry of environment and the national herbarium.
  • Suksthan, P. & Borchsenius, F. (2005 publ. 2006). Nomenclatural synopsis of Marantaceae in Thailand. Taxon 54: 1083-1090.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2006 s.coll. [s.n.] K000489090 No
Apr 1, 2003 Kerr, A.F.G. [21264] Laos K000334386 No
Apr 1, 2003 Kerr, A.F.G. [5517] Thailand K000489094 No
Apr 1, 2003 Wichian [324] Thailand K000489095 No
Apr 1, 2003 Lace, J.H. [5320] Burma K000334391 No
Apr 1, 2003 Geesink, R.; Hattink, T.; Phengklai, C. [6908] Thailand K000489093 No
Apr 1, 2003 Phengklai, C.; Tamura, M.; Sangkhachand, B.; Niyomdham, C. [4242] Thailand K000489091 No
Apr 1, 2003 Kerr, A.F.G. [21264] Laos K000489089 No
Apr 1, 2003 Larsen, K.; Santisuk, T.; Warncke, E. [2471] Thailand K000489092 No
Jan 1, 1998 s.coll. [s.n.] India K000334387 No
Oct 12, 1927 Beddome, R.H. [s.n.] India K000334388 No
Kunstler, H. [470] India Stachyphrynium cadellianum K000308120 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6617] Phrynium spicatum K001124313 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6617] Burma Phrynium spicatum K001124312 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thwaites, G.H.K. [612] Sri Lanka Stachyphrynium zeylanicum K000334392 Type No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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