Rubiaceae
Spermadictyon

Spermadictyon suaveolens Roxb.

First published in Pl. Coromandel 3: 32 (1815)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Tibet

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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?
Wight, R. [1325], India K000032057 Unknown type material Yes
Heyne [1325], India K000032058 Unknown type material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6239] K001123378 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6239] K001123380 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6239] K001123375 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6239] K001123377 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6239] K001123379 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6239] K001123376 Yes
Wallich, N. [6240], Nepal Spermadictyon suaveolens var. azureum K000032061 Unknown type material Yes
Wallich, N. [6240] Spermadictyon suaveolens var. azureum K000772021 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6240], Nepal Spermadictyon azureum K001123384 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6240] Spermadictyon azureum K001123382 Yes
Gerard, P. [Cat. no. 6240], India Spermadictyon azureum K001123387 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6240], Nepal Spermadictyon azureum K001123383 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6240], Nepal Spermadictyon azureum K001123385 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6240], Nepal Spermadictyon azureum K001123386 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6240] Spermadictyon azureum K001123388 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6240] Spermadictyon azureum K001123381 Yes
Roxburgh, R. [s.n.], India Hamiltonia suaveolens K000032059 Unknown type material Yes
Rottler [s.n.], India Hamiltonia suaveolens K000032060 Unknown type material Yes

Sources

  • 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 2022 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 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0