Colchicaceae
Disporum
Disporum cantoniense

Disporum cantoniense var. cantoniense

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Sharief, M.U. (ed.) (2024). Flora of India 28: 1-764. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. 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?
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5090] Nepal Uvularia umbellata K001104710 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5090] Nepal Uvularia umbellata K001104709 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5090] Nepal Uvularia umbellata K001104708 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5091] Nepal Uvularia parviflora K001104712 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5091] Nepal Uvularia parviflora K001104711 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nitta, A. [15064] Indonesia Disporum chinense K002370100 Yes
Kern, J.H. [8580] Indonesia Disporum chinense K002370098 Yes
Forman, L.L. [86] Indonesia Disporum chinense K002370099 Yes
Sinclair, J. [10066] Indonesia Disporum chinense K002370096 Yes
Schiffner, V. [1707] Indonesia Disporum chinense K002370095 Yes
Kern, J.H. [8479] Indonesia Disporum chinense K002370097 Yes

Sources

  • 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.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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

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