Distribution
Doubtfully present in:
Maluku, Sulawesi
Native to:
Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Dracontium spinosum L. in Sp. Pl.: 967 (1753)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Lasia aculeata Lour. in Fl. Cochinch.: 81 (1790)
- Lasia crassifolia Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 15 (1898)
- Lasia crassifolia f. angustisecta Engl. in Exsicc. (Arac.) 1883: n.° 194 (1883)
- Lasia crassifolia f. latisecta Engl. in Exsicc. (Arac.) 1883: n.° 194 (1883)
- Lasia desciscens Schott in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 127 (1863)
- Lasia hermannii Schott in Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 125 (1857)
- Lasia heterophylla (Roxb.) Schott in H.W.Schott & S.L.Endlicher, Melet. Bot.: 21 (1832)
- Lasia jenkinsii Schott in Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 125 (1857)
- Lasia loureiroi Schott in H.W.Schott & S.L.Endlicher, Melet. Bot.: 21 (1832), nom. illeg.
- Lasia roxburghii Griff. in Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 155 (1851)
- Lasia zollingeri Schott in Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 125 (1857)
- Pothos heterophyllus Roxb. in Fl. Ind. 1: 457 (1820)
- Pothos lasia Roxb. in Fl. Ind. 1: 458 (1820)
- Pothos spinosus Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 4447 C (1831), pro syn.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Ara, H. (2001). An Annotated Checklist of Aroids of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 8(2): 19-34.
- Boyce, P.C., Sookchaloem, D., Hetterscheid, W.L.A., Gusman, G., Jacobsen, N., Idei, T. & Nguyen, V.D. (2012). Flora of Thailand 11(2): 101-325. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
- Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Mansor, M., Boyce, P.C., Othman, A.S. & Sulaiman, B. (2012). The Araceae of peninsular Malaysia: 1-146. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia.
- Tanaka, N., Koyama, T. & Murata, J. (2005). The flowering plants of Mt. Popa, central Myanmar - Results of Myanmar-Japanese joint expeditions, 2000-2004. Makinoa 5: 1-102.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
CATE Araceae
- Hay, A. 1988. Cyrtosperma (Araceae) and its Old World allies. Blumea. 33: 427-469.
- Hen(g) Li, Guang Hua Zhu, Boyce, P.C., Murata, J., Hetterscheid, W.L.A., Bogner, J. & Jacobsen, N. 2010. Araceae in Flora of China @ efloras.org.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Ara, H. (2001). An Annotated Checklist of Aroids of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 8(2): 19-34.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2000 | Johns, R.J. [9826], New Guinea | 29047.991 | No | ||
| Jun 20, 2000 | Johns, R.J. [9826], New Guinea | 29047.990 | No | ||
| Jun 1, 2000 | Zollinger, H. [ 347], Jawa | K000291753 | holotype | Yes | |
| Jun 1, 2000 | s.coll. [1019], Jawa | K000291754 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
| Apr 1, 1996 | Linden [s.n.] | K000291755 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
| 47719.000 | No | ||||
| 47735.000 | No | ||||
| [D.F.] [4447] | K000291752 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [n.s.] | K000499248 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Walker [s.n.], Sri Lanka | K000499249 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Walker [s.n.], Sri Lanka | K000499250 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447], Bangladesh | Pothos lasia | K001039024 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039030 | Yes | ||
| Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4447], Singapore | Pothos lasia | K001039028 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039031 | Yes | ||
| De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039025 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039020 | Yes | ||
| Jack, W. [Cat. no. 4447], Malaysia | Pothos lasia | K001039022 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039021 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039026 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039027 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039120 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447], Bangladesh | Pothos lasia | K001039023 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [Cat. no. 4447] | Pothos lasia | K001039029 | Yes |
Sources
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Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew
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CATE Araceae
- Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images