Poaceae
Rottboellia

Rottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) Clayton

First published in Kew Bull. 35: 817 (1981)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Old World to N. & NE. Australia. It is an annual or perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders, as animal food and a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Congo, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Philippines, Queensland, Réunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Alabama, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Jamaica, Japan, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Samoa, Suriname, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Aedo, C., Tellería, M.T. & Velayos, M. (eds.) (1999). Bases Documentales para la Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial; Plantas vascularis y hongos: 1-414. CSIC, real jardín Botánico, Madrid.
  • Ahmed, Z.U. (ed.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 12: 1-505. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Bosser, J. & Renvoize, S.A. (2018). Flore des Mascareignes 203: 1-276. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A. (2002). Flora Zambesiaca 10(4): 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1994). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 8: 1-458. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (1992). An Annotated Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Oman and their Vernacular names. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2: 1-153.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Kandwal, M.K. & Gupta, B.K. (2009). An update on grass flora of Uttarkhand. Indian Journal of Forestry 32: 657-668.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • Menjívar Cruz, J.E., R.M. Baldini, G. Davidse & P.M. Peterson (2021). El Salvador grasses: An updated catalogue and nomenclator. Phytoneuron 2021-22: 1-131.
  • Middleton, D.J. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 7: 1-525. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique, n.s., 132: 1-127.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Noltie, H.J. (2000). Flora of Bhutan 3(2): 457-883. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Prasanna, P.V. & al. (eds.) (2024). Flora of India 32: 1-694. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Vigosa-Mercado, J.L. & Fonseca, R.M. (2017). Flora de Guerrero 75: 1-153. Facultade de Ciencias, UNAM.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A Handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Flora of the Cayman Islands

  • W. D. Clayton in Kew Bull. 35: 817 (1981).

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

  • Kew Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) https://www.kew.org/science/data-and-resources/tools-and-services/medicinal-plant-names-services in The State of the World’s Plants Report–2016. (2016). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew https://stateoftheworldsplants.or

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Aedo, C., Tellería, M.T. & Velayos, M. (eds.) (1999). Bases Documentales para la Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial; Plantas vascularis y hongos: 1-414. CSIC, real jardín Botánico, Madrid.
  • Ahmed, Z.U. (ed.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 12: 1-505. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Bosser, J. & Renvoize, S.A. (2018). Flore des Mascareignes 203: 1-276. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Bosser, J. (1969). Gramiées des pasturages et des cultures a Madagascar: 1-440. ORSTOM, Paris.
  • Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Camus, E.G. & Camus, A. in H. Lecomte (1922). Flore Générale de l'indo-Chine 1(3): 193-336.
  • Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A. (2002). Flora Zambesiaca 10(4): 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1994). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 8: 1-458. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2013). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gillet, H. (1968). Le peuplement végétal du massif de l'Ennedi (Tchad). Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Serie B. Botanique 17: 1-206.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Hansen, A. & Sunding, P. (1993). Flora of Macaronesia. Checklist of vascular plants. 4. revised edition. Sommerfeltia 17: 1-295.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Hubbard, C.E. & Vaughan, R.E. (1940). Grasses of Mauritius and Rodriguez: 1-128. Crown Agents for the Colonies, London.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Jaramillo Díaz, P. & Guézou, A. (2017). CDF Checklist of Galapagos Vascular Plants - FCD Lista de especies de Plantas Vasculares de Galápagos http://www.darwinfoundation.org/datazone/checklists/vascular-plants/.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Kandwal, M.K. & Gupta, B.K. (2009). An update on grass flora of Uttarkhand. Indian Journal of Forestry 32: 657-668.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • 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.
  • Lebrun, J.P. (1973). Énumération des plantes vasculaires du Sénégal: 1-209. Maisons Alfort: Institut d'élevage et de médecine vétérinaire des pays tropicaux.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Menjívar Cruz, J.E., R.M. Baldini, G. Davidse & P.M. Peterson (2021). El Salvador grasses: An updated catalogue and nomenclator. Phytoneuron 2021-22: 1-131.
  • Middleton, D.J. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 7: 1-525. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Noltie, H.J. (2000). Flora of Bhutan 3(2): 457-883. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Peyre de Fabregues, B. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1976). Catalogue des Plantes Vascularies du Niger: 1-433. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • Prasanna, P.V. & al. (eds.) (2024). Flora of India 32: 1-694. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Robertson, S.A. (1989). Flowering Plants of Seychelles: 1-327. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Robyns, W. (1929). Flore Agrostologique du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1: 1-229. Goemaere, Bruxelles.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Vigosa-Mercado, J.L. & Fonseca, R.M. (2017). Flora de Guerrero 75: 1-153. Facultade de Ciencias, UNAM.
  • Voeltzkow, A. (1917). Flora und Fauna der Comoren: 428-480.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Burkill HM. (1995). The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols. 1-3. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols 1-3.
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • Willis, K.J. (ed.) (2017). State of the World’s Plants 2017. Report. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • W.D. Clayton in Kew Bulletin 35: 817 (1981).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 23, 2009 Kerr, A.F.G. [20565] Thailand K000620190 Yes
Jan 23, 2009 Kerr, A.F.G. [7854] Thailand K000620189 Yes
Jan 23, 2009 Kerr, A.F.G. [4283] Thailand K000620188 Yes
Jan 23, 2009 Collins, D.J. [1911] Thailand K000620191 Yes
Sherif, M.I. [A3975] Sudan K002701283 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [361] South Sudan K002701293 Yes
But, P. [182] Hong Kong K002701001 Yes
[3500] Central African Republic K002701265 Yes
Lobo, S. [1795] Costa Rica K001561331 Yes
Lobo, S. [1931] Costa Rica K001561363 Yes
Sinsin, B.; Agbani, P.; Yédomonhan, H. [2142] Benin K001418977 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8567] Zambia K001590896 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [361] South Sudan K002701291 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [10699] Hong Kong K002700999 Yes
[E. F. F. Beslin] [52] Sudan K002701292 Yes
Pritchard, E.E. [42] South Sudan K002701295 Yes
{Mohd. Eff. Ismail} [A3272] Sudan K002701297 Yes
Soares, F.A. [567] Macau K002700995 Yes
Charoenphol, Ch.; Larsen, K.; Warncke, E. [3507] Thailand K000648021 Yes
Larsen, K. [10504] Thailand K000648019 Yes
s.coll. [2] K001057390 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pritchard, E.E. [5] South Sudan K002701280 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2710] Sudan K002701287 Yes
Wight, R. [3286] India K000246033 Type Yes
Mpandzou, L.; Mpandzou, A.; Cheek, M.; Kami, E. [1153] Congo, Republic of the K001562875 Yes
Galán, P.; Ramírez, E. [5759] El Salvador K001925651 No
Larsen, K. [8855] Thailand K000648018 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [s.n.] Sudan K002701298 Yes
Pritchard, E.E. [42] South Sudan K002701294 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [417] South Sudan K002701281 Yes
C.P.; B.S.; B.N. [2916] Thailand K000648020 Yes
Harrison, M.N. [261] South Sudan K002701279 Yes
Wight, R. [s.n.] India K001057388 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cuming, H. [562] Philippines K000290055 Type Yes
But, P. [230] Hong Kong K002701002 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [7439] South Sudan K002701299 Yes
Lea, J.D. [28] Sudan K002701296 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [7439] South Sudan K002701289 Yes
Sherif, M.I. [A2840] Sudan K002701285 Yes
Schimper [1459] K000290825 Type Yes
Schimper [1459] K000290826 Type Yes
Gvile, D.P.M. [5200] Hong Kong K002700997 Yes
Smitinand, T. [2114] Thailand K000648023 Yes
Wight, R. [8875] India K000246032 Type Yes
Jackson, J.K. [417] Sudan K002701290 Yes
Blair, I.J. [346] Sudan K002701288 Yes
But, P. [068] Hong Kong K002701000 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2491] Sudan K002701277 Yes
Wallich, N. [8875] K000246031 Type Yes
Stocks, J.E.; Law, J.S. [s.n.] India K001057389 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cuming, H. [562] Philippines K000290054 Type Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengkhlai, C.; Geesink, R.; Wongwan, B. [3597] Thailand K000648022 Yes
Robertson, V.C. [11] Sudan K002701286 Yes
Peers, A.W. [s.n.] Sudan K002701278 Yes
Gvile, D.P.M. [0866] Hong Kong K002700996 Yes
[F. A. Frars] [526] Macau K002700994 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [2432] Sudan K002701284 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [5836] Hong Kong K002701003 Yes
[3151] Equatorial Guinea K002701264 Yes
Hu, S.Y.; But, P. [23446] Hong Kong K002700998 Yes
Harrison, M.N. [4018] South Sudan K002701282 Yes
Sep 1, 1889 Wight, R. [1724] India Rottboellia exaltata K001770168 Yes
Sep 1, 1889 Jenkins, A. [187] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701027 Yes
Bai-Zhong, X. [3798] China Rottboellia exaltata K002700988 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8875] Rottboellia exaltata K001131717 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kurz, S. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701008 Yes
[532] Guinea Rottboellia exaltata K002701183 Yes
Polunin, O.; Sykes, W.R.; Williams, L.H.J. [1273] Nepal Rottboellia exaltata K002701005 Yes
Rhind, D. [2130] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K002701015 Yes
Thomson, T. [803] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701064 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [4203] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701013 Yes
[10875] Liberia Rottboellia exaltata K002701188 Yes
{Roxburgh} [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701076 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [6753] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701066 Yes
Falconer, H. [S.no] Rottboellia exaltata K002701084 Yes
[illegible] [337] India Rottboellia exaltata K001691274 Yes
Wight, R. [S.no] India Rottboellia exaltata K001770167 Yes
Griffith, W. [S.no] India Rottboellia exaltata K001691275 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thompson, T. [539] Bangladesh Rottboellia exaltata K002701025 Yes
[569] Sierra Leone Rottboellia exaltata K002701193 Yes
[298A] Cote d'Ivoire Rottboellia exaltata K001735603 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701067 Yes
[212] Guinea Rottboellia exaltata K002701181 Yes
[16858] Senegal Rottboellia exaltata K002701175 Yes
[s.n.] Burkina Faso Rottboellia exaltata K001735604 Yes
Gould, F.W.; Cooray, R. [13703] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701088 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [20486A] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701077 Yes
Clayton, D. [5283] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K001735601 Yes
Haines, H.H. [3945] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701078 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [21765] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701082 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8875] Rottboellia exaltata K001131723 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drummond, J.R. [21044] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701068 Yes
[859] Sierra Leone Rottboellia exaltata K002701194 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [6303] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701072 Yes
[49/33] Gambia, The Rottboellia exaltata K002701173 Yes
Soderstrom, T.R.; Kulatunge, S. [1735] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701086 Yes
Thein Lwin, U. [203] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K002701014 Yes
Buwalda, P. [4028] Rottboellia exaltata K002701021 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8875] India Rottboellia exaltata K001131718 Unknown Type Material Yes
Koelz, W.N. [19124] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701009 Yes
Delavay, P.J.M. [3502] China Rottboellia exaltata K002700992 Yes
[6670] Liberia Rottboellia exaltata K002701186 Yes
Alston, A.H.G. [1421] Rottboellia exaltata K002701089 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8875] Rottboellia exaltata K001131720 Unknown Type Material Yes
{Moy, A.; Hance} [1395] China Rottboellia exaltata K002700991 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [599] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701071 Yes
[97] Sierra Leone Rottboellia exaltata K002701195 Yes
[287A] Cote d'Ivoire Rottboellia exaltata K002701197 Yes
[493] Sierra Leone Rottboellia exaltata K002701192 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [2925] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701081 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8875] Rottboellia exaltata K001131715 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8875] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K001131721 Unknown Type Material Yes
[55] Sierra Leone Rottboellia exaltata K002701190 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8875] Rottboellia exaltata K001131716 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8875] Rottboellia exaltata K001131719 Unknown Type Material Yes
Prain, D. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701022 Yes
s.coll. [3945] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701080 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701069 Yes
[9675] French Guiana Rottboellia exaltata K002701180 Yes
Malhotra, C.L. [42649] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701012 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [19170] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701010 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [21774] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701083 Yes
[16896] Senegal Rottboellia exaltata K002701177 Yes
[1804] Guinea Rottboellia exaltata K002701182 Yes
Gammie, G.A. [18469] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701085 Yes
Khant, P.; D.R. [1316] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K002701019 Yes
s.coll. [2386] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701090 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [6844] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701065 Yes
[6692] Liberia Rottboellia exaltata K002701189 Yes
[781] Niger Rottboellia exaltata K002701199 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8875] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K001131722 Unknown Type Material Yes
Duthie, J.F. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701070 Yes
Ballard, F. [1484] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701087 Yes
Dickason, F.G. [6529] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K002701016 Yes
Clayton, D. [5841] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701091 Yes
Rup Chand, T. [1065] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701011 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [28322] China Rottboellia exaltata K002700989 Yes
[3805] Sierra Leone Rottboellia exaltata K002701191 Yes
[Wallich] [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701075 Yes
[s.n.] Cabo Verde Rottboellia exaltata K002701171 Yes
Thein Lwin, M. [598] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K002701018 Yes
[2746] Senegal Rottboellia exaltata K002701178 Yes
[16929] Senegal Rottboellia exaltata K002701176 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701004 Yes
[Wallich] [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701074 Yes
[5691] Sierra Leone Rottboellia exaltata K002701196 Yes
[24737] Burkina Faso Rottboellia exaltata K002701201 Yes
Haines, H.H. [3649] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701079 Yes
Parkinson, C.E. [14991] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K002701020 Yes
Soreng, R.J.; Peterson, P.M.; Sun, H. [5725] China Rottboellia exaltata K002700987 Yes
Clayton, D. [5862] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701093 Yes
[1019] Liberia Rottboellia exaltata K002701187 Yes
Khant, P.; D.R. [1316] Burma Rottboellia exaltata K002701017 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701006 Yes
Chung, H.H. [2497] China Rottboellia exaltata K002700990 Yes
s.coll. [203] China Rottboellia exaltata K002700993 Yes
[18] Gambia, The Rottboellia exaltata K002701172 Yes
Clayton, D. [5323] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701095 Yes
Keenan, R.L. [s.n.] India Rottboellia exaltata K002701007 Yes
Soderstrom, T.R.; Kulatunge, S. [1735] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701092 Yes
[1990] Mali Rottboellia exaltata K002701179 Yes
[17157] Senegal Rottboellia exaltata K002701174 Yes
[2427] Cote d'Ivoire Rottboellia exaltata K002701198 Yes
Clayton, D. [5654] Sri Lanka Rottboellia exaltata K002701094 Yes

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