Zingiberaceae
Boesenbergia

Boesenbergia tiliifolia (Baker) Kuntze

First published in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 685 (1891)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India, Assam. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, India

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Uthayakumari, F., Manickam, V.S. & Dulcy, J. (2006). Boesenbergia tiliaefolia (Baker) O. Kuntze (Zingiberaceae) - A new record for Tamil Nadu. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30: 190-192.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Uthayakumari, F., Manickam, V.S. & Dulcy, J. (2006). Boesenbergia tiliaefolia (Baker) O. Kuntze (Zingiberaceae) - A new record for Tamil Nadu. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30: 190-192.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
T.J.J. [939] India K000640513 Unknown Type Material Yes
T.J.J. [939] India K000640514 Unknown Type Material Yes
T.J.J. [s.n.] India K000640515 Unknown Type Material Yes
T.J.J. [s.n.] India K000640516 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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