Apocynaceae
Micrechites

Micrechites serpyllifolius (Blume) Kosterm.

First published in Reinwardtia 5: 246 (1960)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Thailand to W. & Central Malesia. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2011). Flora of peninsular Malaysia, II, 2: 1-235. Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia.
  • Middleton, J.D. (ed.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 13: 1-654. Singapore Botanic Gardens.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • 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 Ichnocarpus serpyllifolius.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2018 Wallich, N. [s.n.] Singapore K000196298 Type Yes
May 1, 2009 Wong, K.M. [134825] Malaysia K000639046 No
May 1, 2009 de Wilde et al. [143957] Malaysia K000610629 No
Jan 1, 2005 Maingay, A.C. [3394] Malaysia K000857759 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Curtis, C. [850] Malaysia K000857758 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Elmer, A.D.E. [9135] Philippines K000857750 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Dr. King's Collector [8859] Malaysia K000857756 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Dr. King's Collector [8859] Malaysia K000857755 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Cuming, H. [910] Philippines K000857752 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Wray, L.Jr. [2604] Malaysia K000857757 Syntype Yes
Cuming, H. [910] Philippines K000857751 Isotype Yes
Aug 15, 2005 Diwol, S.; Tawadong, T. [144335] Malaysia Ichnocarpus serpyllifolius K000223574 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8183] Singapore Dischidia wallichii K001129170 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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 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