Menispermaceae
Jateorhiza

Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers

First published in W.J.Hooker, Niger Fl.: 214 (1849)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Kenya to S. Tropical Africa, Mauritius. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Ghana

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1960). Flora Zambesiaca 1(1): 1-336. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Troupin, G. (1956). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Menispermaceae: 1-32.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1960). Flora Zambesiaca 1(1): 1-336. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Diels in A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich IV. 94: 166 (1910).
  • Dur. & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afr. 1 (2): 46 (1898).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 327 (1949).
  • Miers in Hook., Niger Fl. 214 (1849).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1951 Bojer [s.n.] Mauritius K000230228 Unknown Type Material No
United Kingdom K:SPC-70000.577 No
Mauritius K:SPC-66638.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4953] Cocculus palmatus K001104290 Unknown Type Material Yes
Telfair, C. [Cat. no. 4953] Mauritius Cocculus palmatus K001104292 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4953] Cocculus palmatus K001104291 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0