Rubiaceae
Adina

Adina cordifolia (Roxb.) Brandis

First published in Forest Fl. N.W. India: 263 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to China (Yunnan) and Peninsula Malaysia (Perlis). It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Puff, C., Chayamarit, K., Chamchumroon, V. & Esser, H.-J. (2021). Flora of Thailand 15(1): 1-235. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Haldina cordifolia.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Haldina cordifolia.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Ruhsam, M. (2005). Survey of all the Rubiaceae specimens at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. 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?
s.coll. [1824], India Haldina cordifolia K000030894 Unknown type material Yes
Kamrup [Cat. no. 6092], India Nauclea cordifolia K001122996 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6092], India Nauclea cordifolia K001123000 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6092], Myanmar Nauclea cordifolia K001123003 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6092] Nauclea cordifolia K001122994 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6092] Nauclea cordifolia K001122993 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6092], Myanmar Nauclea cordifolia K001123004 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6092], India Nauclea cordifolia K001123002 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6092] Nauclea cordifolia K001123001 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 6092], India Nauclea cordifolia K001122995 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6092], India Nauclea cordifolia K001122997 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6092] Nauclea cordifolia K001122998 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6092] Nauclea cordifolia K001122999 Yes

Sources

  • Art and Illustrations in Digifolia

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew

  • 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 2023. 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 2023. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images