Polygalaceae
Polygala

Polygala venenosa Juss. ex Poir.

First published in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 493 (1804)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Thailand to W. & Central Malesia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. & De Wilde, W.J.J.O. (eds.) (1984-1989). Flora Malesiana 10: 1-748. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Santisuk, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Thailand 7(3): 351-654. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [04938] Malaysia K003077193 No
Winkler, H. [2733] Malaysia K003077123 No
Spanoghe [s.n.] Indonesia K003077094 No
Robinson, H.C.; Kloss, C.B. [s.n.] Indonesia K000592310 Unknown Type Material Yes
Teysmann, J.E. [s.n.] Indonesia K000592313 Unknown Type Material Yes
Amin, G. [SAN95344] Malaysia K003077187 No
Endert, F.H. [3710] Indonesia K003077120 No
Wirawan, N. [176] Indonesia K003077112 No
Walter, N.; Bangham, C.M. [1075] Indonesia K003077078 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1376] Malaysia K003077195 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077093 No
van Balgooy, M.M.J.; Wiriadinata, H. [2882] Indonesia K003077108 No
Mikil, G. [37726] Malaysia K003077188 No
van Borssum Waalkes, J. [2820] Indonesia K003077075 No
Imin, K.; Ummul Nazrah, A.R.; Kueh, H.L.; Rafidah, A.R. [FRI 87408] Malaysia K001604938 Yes
Syazwani, A.; Angan, A,; Imin, K.; Sam, Y.Y.; Mohd Hairul, M.A. [83713] Malaysia K003076735 Yes
Bakhuizen v. d. Brink [4675] Indonesia K003077099 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077103 No
Meijer, W. [SAN22431] Malaysia K003077194 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077102 No
Daim Andau [371] Malaysia K003077172 No
Teysmann, J.E. [s.n.] Indonesia K000592312 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077068 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Chai, P.P.K.; Illias [6012] Malaysia K003077189 No
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [16506] Indonesia K003077076 No
Hansen, C. [24] Malaysia K003077128 No
Meijer, W. [15] Indonesia K003077105 No
McDonald; Afriastini [3345] Indonesia K003077080 No
Raynal, A. [18887] Indonesia K003077079 No
Shea, G. [SHEA27684] Indonesia K003077121 No
[C. J. P.Acocks] [7107] Indonesia K003077070 No
Chew Wee-Lek [CWL1330] Malaysia K003077115 No
Buwalda, P. [3460] Indonesia K003077106 No
Zollinger, H. [877] Indonesia K003077090 No
Anderson, J.A.R. [S31793] Malaysia K003077118 No
Posthumus, O. [872] Indonesia K003077073 No
s.coll. [286] Indonesia K003077086 No
Lowe [s.n.] Malaysia K003077186 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077091 No
Mamit, J.D. [S33468] Malaysia K003077117 No
Lobb [s.n.] Indonesia K003077092 No
Schiffner, V. [2126] Indonesia K003077111 No
Smith, G. [S27723] Malaysia K003077116 No
Burley, J.S.; Tukirin; et al. [2810] Indonesia K003077126 No
Matamin Rumutom [314] Malaysia K003077174 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H. [4133] Malaysia K003077191 No
Kuswata, K. [8] Indonesia K003077110 No
Martin, P.J. [S38194] Malaysia K003077127 No
Boerlage, J.G. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077097 No
Kostermans, C.S. [67] Indonesia K003077104 No
Dransfield, J. [1059] Indonesia K003077096 No
Boerlage, J.G. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077095 No
Smith, G. [S28211] Malaysia K003077114 No
Awa, D.; Paie, I. [S45600] Malaysia K003077132 No
Madani, L. [SAN90845] Malaysia K003077197 No
Chai, P.P.K. [S37366] Malaysia K003077129 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077082 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [2847] Malaysia K003077192 No
van Steenis, C.G.G.J. [10030] Indonesia K003077077 No
Szemian [19/(84)] Indonesia K003077074 No
Lanjouw, L.R. [69] Indonesia K003077109 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077081 No
Murata, G.; Kato, M.; Mogea, Y.P. [B-4274] Indonesia K003077124 No
Chai, P.P.K. [S36192] Malaysia K003077130 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077083 No
[E. M. Burkill] [16317] Indonesia K003077071 No
Lobb, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077084 No
Nitta, A. [15065] Indonesia K003077107 No
Djamhari [15] Indonesia K003077101 No
Lomudin Tadong [338] Malaysia K003077171 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077087 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H. [6012] Malaysia K003077190 No
Chew; Corner; Stainton [1376] Malaysia K003077196 No
Posthumus [872] Indonesia K003077072 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077088 No
Lorence Lugas [2133] Malaysia K003077173 No
s.coll. [289] Indonesia K003077089 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K003077069 No
Chai, P.P.K. [S38706] Malaysia K003077131 No
Afriastini, J.J. [553] Indonesia K003077113 No
Lanjouw, L.R. [88] Indonesia K003077100 No
Burley, J.S.; Tukirin; et al. [2646] Indonesia K003077125 No
Mamit, J.D. [S41072] Malaysia K003077119 No
de Vogel, E.F. [763] Malaysia K003077122 No
Amdjah [68] Indonesia K003077098 No
Wray, L. [433] Malaysia K000592224 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1427] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077184 No
Sumbing [SAN120194] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077179 No
Haviland, D.G.D. [1349] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077183 No
Chew; Corner; Stainton [1392] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077180 No
Lobb, T. [s.n.] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077177 No
Meijer, W. [SAN22431] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077182 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1372] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077185 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1392] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077181 No
Asik Mantor [SAN115860] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077178 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [20863] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077175 No
[G. D. Haulana] [s.n.] Malaysia Polygala pulchra K003077176 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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