Malvaceae
Grewia

Grewia polygama Roxb.

First published in Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 2: 558 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bangladesh to NW. Peninsula Malaysia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter G: 1-40325.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1991). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 7: 1-439. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta. [Cited as Grewia rothii.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 16, 2018 Brass, L.J. [22097] Papua New Guinea K001269537 No
Jan 1, 1911 Branderhorst, B. [302] Indonesia K001269531 No
Feb 27, 1909 Roxburgh, W. [s.n.] India K000686711 Type Yes
Geesink, R., Hattink, T., Phengklai, C. [6926] Thailand K001768544 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [10196] Thailand K001768537 No
Kostermans, A.; den Hoed, G. [224] Thailand K001768538 No
Suvarnakoses, P. [2096] Thailand K001768542 No
Geesink, R.; Phanichapol, D.; Santisuk, T. [5767] Thailand K001768543 No
Nimanong, B. [211] Thailand K001768539 No
Nimanong, B. [41848] Thailand K001768540 No
Winit, K. [342] Thailand K001768541 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [19471] Thailand K001768545 No
Put [1113] Thailand K001768546 No
Put [4110] Thailand K001768548 No
Pooma, R.; Chaemchumroon, N.; Koonkhunthod, N.; Chantaboon, P. [3621] Thailand K001768549 No
Imin, K.; Nor Ezzawanis, A.T.; et al [FRI 84319] Malaysia K001639119 Yes
Henderson, M.R. [21377] Malaysia K000686831 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henty, E.E. [NGF 11644] Papua New Guinea K001269533 No
Henty, E.E. [NGF 11974] Papua New Guinea K001269529 No
Roxburgh, W. [s.n.] India K000686713 Unknown Type Material Yes
McKee, H.S. [1742] Indonesia K001269532 No
Curtis, C. [2518] Malaysia K000686830 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000686712 Unknown Type Material Yes
Saunders, J.C. [118] Papua New Guinea K001269530 No
Henderson. M.R. [22814] Malaysia K000686828 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henderson. M.R. [22814] Malaysia K000686829 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henty, E.E. [NGF 49172] Papua New Guinea K001269528 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

  • 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