Chamabainia cuspidata Wight

First published in Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: 11 (1853)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is Himalaya to Taiwan, Jawa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical or tropical biome.

Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Boehmeria squamigera Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 1: 203 (1854)
Chamabainia cuspidata var. denticulosa W.T.Wang & C.J.Chen in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 3: 16 (1981)
Chamabainia cuspidata var. morii (Hayata) W.T.Wang in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 3: 15 (1981)
Chamabainia morii Hayata in J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 282 (1911)
Chamabainia squamigera (Wedd.) Wall. ex Wedd. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 218 (1869)
Urtica squamigera Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 4592 (1831), not validly publ.

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Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1983). Flora of Bhutan 1(1): 1-186. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
Ranasinghe, S. & al. (2020). The national red list 2020 - Conservation status of the flora of Sri Lanka: 1-254. Biodiversity secretariat, Ministry of environment and the national herbarium.
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Ranasinghe, S. & al. (2020). The national red list 2020 - Conservation status of the flora of Sri Lanka: 1-254. Biodiversity secretariat, Ministry of environment and the national herbarium.

Date	Reference	Barcode	Has image?
Oct 5, 1928	Wight [s.n.], India	K000741409	Yes
	Zhing-tao, W. [870226], China	K000618245	No
	Wallich [4592], Nepal	K000741410	Yes

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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
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