Onagraceae
Circaea

Circaea cordata Royle

First published in Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 211 (1835)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Pakistan to Russian Far East and Temp. E. Asia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Nepal, Pakistan, Primorye, Sakhalin, Taiwan, Tibet, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barkalov, V.Y. (ed.) (1991). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 5: 1-388. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Dar, G.H. & Govaerts, R.H.A. (2025). Flora of Kashmir Himalaya: Sind Valley 1: 1-606. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehradun, India.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hocj, P.C. & Raven, P.H. (1981). Flora of Pakistan 139: 1-44. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1999). Flora of Japan IIc: 1-328. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 3: 1-513. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barkalov, V.Y. (ed.) (1991). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 5: 1-388. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 3: 1-513. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1977 Royle, J.F. [s.n.] India K000742296 Isolectotype Yes
Komarov, V. [1140] K003850456 Yes
Liou, T.N.; Tsoong, P.C. [2543] K003850486 Yes
Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] K003850485 Yes
Furuse, M. [40202] K003850468 Yes
Wang, T.P. [3055] K003850483 Yes
Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] K003850473 Yes
Henry [867] K003850496 Yes
Steward, A.N. [s.n.] K003850490 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [4461] K003850479 Yes
Fan, C.S.; Lien, Y.Y. [174] K003850489 Yes
[Monberig] [101] K003850498 Yes
Solomon, J.C.; Barkalov, V. [19558] K003850455 Yes
Forrest, G. [2754] K003850497 Yes
Suzuki, S. [492] K003850471 Yes
Licent, A.E. [2263] K003850484 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W. [19699] K003850469 Yes
{M. l'abbé}; David, A. [1985] K003850495 Yes
Forrest, G. [24798] K003850499 Yes
Licent, A.E. [2523] K003850487 Yes
Xiao Bai-Zhong [3714] K003850476 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W. [19697] K003850508 Yes
Maximowicz [s.n.] K003850481 Yes
Steward, A.N. [s.n.] K003850494 Yes
[W. H. C. Lin bin Liu] [s.n.] K003850492 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W. [19880] K003850470 Yes
Xiao Bai-Zhong [4499] K003850477 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W.; Iwatsuki, K. [19587] K003850507 Yes
Forrest, G. [15875] K003850501 Yes
[I.N.D] [4194] K003850493 Yes
Price, W.R. [810A] K003850475 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W. [19855] K003850510 Yes
Law, Y.W. [1166] K003850488 Yes
Cavalerie, J. [3781] K003850502 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W.; Iwatsuki, K. [19595] K003850506 Yes
Monbeig, A. [[101]] K003850505 Yes
Hu, Z.H. [527] K003850478 Yes
Forrest, G. [8331] K003850500 Yes
Soulié, J.A. [s.n.] K003850504 Yes
Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] K003850472 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1545] K003850480 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W. [19798] K003850509 Yes
Henry, A. [6552] K003850491 Yes
Boufford, D.E.; Wood, E.W. [19881] K003850511 Yes
Chow [131] K003850482 Yes
Faurie, P. [2905] K003850474 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • 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

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