Family:
Melastomataceae Juss.
Genus:
Osbeckia L.

Osbeckia nepalensis Hook.

This species is accepted, and its native range is Nepal to China (Guangxi, Yunnan) and Peninsula Malaysia.

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

Osbeckia nepalensis Hook. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2011 Phuong, V.X. et al. [HNK 327], Vietnam K000566740 No
Sep 6, 1973 Smith, J.E. [s.n.], Nepal K000867999 lectotype Yes
Aug 7, 1973 s.coll. [s.n.] K000868000 Yes
Aug 7, 1973 Wallich, N. [4061] K000867998 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4061], Nepal K001038059 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 4061] K001038060 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4061], India K001038061 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4061], Nepal K001038058 Yes

First published in Exot. Fl. 1: t. 31 (1822)

Accepted by

  • Prashobb, P. & Sibichen, M.T. (2020). Osbeckia L. (Melastomataceae) in India: 1-122. Bishen Singh Madhendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun, India.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 2: 1-1060. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 2: 1-1060. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.
  • Singh, N.P. & al. (eds.) (2002). Flora of Mizoram 1: 1-845. Botanical Survey of India.

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