Wikstroemia indica (L.) C.A.Mey.

First published in Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 1: 357 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific, Australia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Maluku, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Jawa, Mauritius, Rodrigues

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bosser, J., Cadet, T., Guého, J. & Marais, W. (1982). Flore des Mascareignes 153-160: 1. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1981). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 2: 1-511. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1990). Flora of Australia 18: 1-349. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Santisuk, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (1997). Flora of Thailand 6(3): 179-245. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1960-1972). Flora Malesiana 6: 1-1023. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bosser, J., Cadet, T., Guého, J. & Marais, W. (1982). Flore des Mascareignes 153-160: 1. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1981). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 2: 1-511. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1990). Flora of Australia 18: 1-349. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Guillaumin, A. (1948). Compendium de la Flore Phanérogamique des Nouvelles Hébrides. Annales de l'Institut Botanico-Geologique de Marseille, VI, 5-6: 1-56.
  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A., Sinha, B.K., Verma, D. & Sarma, N. (2016). Check-List of Flora of Meghalaya: 1-273. Meghalaya Biodiversity Board, Shillong.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Santisuk, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (1997). Flora of Thailand 6(3): 179-245. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1960-1972). Flora Malesiana 6: 1-1023. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. 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?
May 1, 2012 Van Du et al. [HNK 3331] Vietnam K000734297 No
Aug 1, 2009 Romero, E.; Majaducon, R. [PPI 29705] Philippines K000610944 No
Aug 1, 2009 Madulid et al. [PPI 23790] Philippines K000610943 No
Nov 1, 2008 Stone et al. [PPI 192] Philippines K000610145 No
Nov 1, 2008 Gaerlan, F.; Sagcal, E. [PPI 10012] Philippines K000610146 No
Nov 1, 2008 Reynoso et al. [PPI 3660] Philippines K000610147 No
Oct 4, 2007 Romero; Majaducon [PPI 29514] Philippines K000272187 No
Oct 4, 2007 Madani, L. [SAN 90768] Malaysia K000272188 No
Oct 4, 2007 Reynoso et al. [PPI 21146] Philippines K000272186 No
Feb 1, 1911 Gamble, J.S. [16470] India K000357588 Yes
Champion, J.G. [s.n.] Hong Kong K000900170 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [12218] Philippines K000900234 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter, R. [14749] New Caledonia K000900239 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hance, H.F. [959] Hong Kong K000900171 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [122] India K000357589 Yes
Millet, C. [s.n.] China K000900169 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1049] Daphne viridiflora K001110849 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1045] India Daphne cannabina K001110843 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1045] Nepal Daphne cannabina K000639545 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1045] Nepal Daphne cannabina K001110842 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1045] Nepal Daphne cannabina K000639546 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1045] India Daphne cannabina K001110844 Unknown Type Material Yes

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