Acanthaceae
Lepidagathis
Lepidagathis incurva

Lepidagathis incurva var. incurva

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Tropical & Subtropical Asia. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1998). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 12: 1-390. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • Kumar, S. (2012). Herbaceous flora of Jaunsar-Bawar (Uttarkhand), India: enumerations. Phytotaxonomy 12: 33-56.
  • Leti, M., Hul, S., Fouché, J.-G., Cheng, S.K. & David, B. (2013). Flore photographique du Cambodge: 1-589. Éditions Privat, Toulouse.
  • Malik, K.A. & Ghafoor, A. (1988). Flora of Pakistan 188: 1-79. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Ningombam, D.S. (2014). The family Acanthaceae for the flora of Manipur: 1-115. LAP Lambert academic publishing.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & 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?
Royal, Dr. [s.n.] India Lepidagathis mucronata K000950058 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7164] Burma Lepidagathis semiherbacea K001126810 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7164] Burma Lepidagathis semiherbacea K001126809 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7164] Burma Lepidagathis semiherbacea K001126811 Unknown Type Material Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [[2]] India Lepidagathis hyalina K000950108 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [2365] India Lepidagathis hyalina K000950073 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parry, N., E. [1044] India Lepidagathis hyalina K000950075 Type Yes
s.coll. [2366] India Lepidagathis hyalina K000950110 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] Nepal Lepidagathis hyalina K000950072 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [1065] India Lepidagathis hyalina K000950109 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indian Subcontinent Lepidagathis hyalina K000950074 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner, G. [683] Sri Lanka Lepidagathis hyalina K000950071 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [2366] India Lepidagathis hyalina K000950117 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [320] India Lepidagathis hyalina K000950070 Unknown Type Material Yes
[Hain] [s.n.] Nepal Lepidagathis hyalina K000951240 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7163] Burma Lepidagathis aristata K001126808 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2365] Ruellia dependens K001115753 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2365] Burma Ruellia dependens K001115749 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 2365] Ruellia dependens K001115757 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2365] India Ruellia dependens K001115754 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2365] Ruellia dependens K001115747 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2365] Ruellia dependens K001115755 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2365] Nepal Ruellia dependens K001115750 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2365] Burma Ruellia dependens K001115748 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2365] Malaysia Ruellia dependens K001115751 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2365] Nepal Ruellia dependens K001115752 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2365] Ruellia dependens K001115756 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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