Lobelia nicotianifolia Roth
First published in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 5: 47 (1819)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is India to S. China and Peninsula Malaysia. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Dortmanna nicotianifolia (Roth) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 973 (1891)
- Rapuntium nicotianifolium (Roth) C.Presl in Prodr. Monogr. Lobel.: 24 (1836)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Dortmanna colorata (Wall.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972 (1891)
- Dortmanna mishmica (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972 (1891)
- Lobelia beddomeana E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276b: 645 (1953)
- Lobelia colorata Wall. in Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 42 (1831)
- Lobelia colorata var. baculus E.Wimm. in Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 110 (1925)
- Lobelia colorata var. dsolinhoensis E.Wimm. in Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 110 (1925)
- Lobelia colorata subsp. guizhouensis T.J.Zhang & D.Y.Hong in Acta Phytotax. Sin. 30: 161 (1992)
- Lobelia courtallensis K.K.N.Nair in Proc. Indian Acad. Sci., B 87: 105 (1978)
- Lobelia doniana Skottsb. in Acta Horti Gothob. 4: 19 (1928)
- Lobelia leucanthera Kerr in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 34 (1936)
- Lobelia mishmica C.B.Clarke in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 3: 426 (1881)
- Lobelia nicotianifolia var. bibarbata E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276b: 644 (1953)
- Lobelia nicotianifolia var. brevipedicellata E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276c: 881 (1968)
- Lobelia nicotianifolia var. trichandra (Wight) C.B.Clarke in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 3: 427 (1881)
- Lobelia palustris Kerr in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 35 (1936)
- Lobelia seguinii var. arakana E.Wimm. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 367 (1948)
- Lobelia seguinii var. doniana (Skottsb.) E.Wimm. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 367 (1948)
- Lobelia stimulens Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 157 (1825)
- Lobelia trichandra Wight in Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1171 (1848)
- Rapuntium coloratum (Wall.) C.Presl in Prodr. Monogr. Lobel.: 24 (1836)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Lammers, T.G. (2007). World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae: 1-675. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Singh, R.K. & Diwakar, P.G. (2010). The genus Lobelia L. (Lobeliaceae) in India. Indian Journal of Forestry 33: 625-634.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Singh, R.K. & Diwakar, P.G. (2010). The genus Lobelia L. (Lobeliaceae) in India. Indian Journal of Forestry 33: 625-634.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2003 | Kostermans [23232], Sri Lanka | K000183786 | No | ||
| Oct 9, 2003 | Sands, M.J.S. [590], Sulawesi | K000183784 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1988 | s.coll. [s.n.] | K001045131 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1988 | s.coll. [s.n.] | K001045132 | No | ||
| Smith, E. [0012], Sulawesi | K000575345 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Kerr, A.F.G. [20113], Thailand | K000575346 | holotype | Yes | ||
| Kerr, A.F.G. [4923], Thailand | K000575347 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Kingdon Ward [8443], India | K000575353 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Wight [1273], India | K000575357 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| E.H. [1302/2/], India | K000575360 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim | K000575363 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim | K000575364 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Wallich [1304], India | K000781075 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [1307], India | K000575351 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Forest, G. [3000], Yunnan | K000781076 | Yes | |||
| Costales, G [30179], Philippines | K000575344 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim | K000575365 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim | K000575362 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 1304] | K001112671 | Yes | |||
| Kingdon Ward [8443], India | K000575354 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Kingdon Ward [8443], India | K000575355 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Kingdon Ward, F. [8445], India | K000575356 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Hooker, J.D. [1363], Sikkim | K000575366 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Heyne, B. [Cat. no. 1304], India | K001112672 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 1304], India | K001112673 | Yes | |||
| Wight [1273], India | K000575359 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Wight [1273], India | K000575358 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Wallich [1302], India | K000575361 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Kingdon Ward [8443], India | K000575352 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1958 | Herbarium of the late East India Company [3446], India | Lobelia mishmica | K000575350 | Unknown type material | Yes |
| De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 1307], India | Lobelia colorata | K000639077 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images