Menispermaceae
Stephania

Stephania rotunda Lour.

First published in Fl. Cochinch.: 608 (1790)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to S. Tibet and Indo-China. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1984). Flora of Bhutan 1(2): 189-462. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Sikarwar, R.L.S. (2014). Angiosperm diversity assessment of Chitrakootthe legendary place of Vindhyan range, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 38: 563-619.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 7: 1-499. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stephania glabra K:SPC-11919.000 No
Sorensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [3266] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549334 Yes
Banziger, H. [223-1] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549317 Yes
Banziger, H. [211-1] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549319 Yes
Banziger, H. [222-1] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549321 Yes
Banziger, H. [707] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549307 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5620] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549343 Yes
Parish, C.S.P. [s.n.] Burma Stephania glabra K001481868 No
Sorensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [3678] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549332 Yes
Banziger, H. [s.n.] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549312 Yes
Banziger, H. [151] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549337 Yes
Banziger, H. [224-1] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549323 Yes
Banziger, H. [213] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549309 Yes
Banziger, H. [221-1] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549325 Yes
Banziger, H. [212-1] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549310 Yes
Stephania glabra K:SPC-11920.000 No
Banziger, H. [15A] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549338 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [641] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549335 Yes
Banziger, H. [221-2] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549324 Yes
Banziger, H. [200-1] Nepal Stephania glabra K:SPC-51068.000 No
Banziger, H. [s.n.] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549315 Yes
Banziger, H. [214] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549313 Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [1319] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549341 Yes
Larsen, K.; Santisuk, T.; Warncke, E. [2693] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549340 Yes
Larsen, K.; Larsen, S.S. [s.n.] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549344 Yes
Banziger, H. [221-3] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549318 Yes
Banziger, H. [15] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549336 Yes
Banziger, H. [657] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549308 Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [1319] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549342 Yes
Stephania glabra K:SPC-06627.000 No
Banziger, H. [s.n.] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549316 Yes
Banziger, H. [111] Thailand Stephania glabra K:SPC-46911.000 No
Kerr, A. [8398] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549314 Yes
Maxwell, J.F. [92-268] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549320 Yes
Banziger, H. [111] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549333 Yes
Banziger, H. [211-2] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549322 Yes
Banziger, H. [s.n.] Thailand Stephania glabra K003549311 Yes

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/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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