Aristolochia acuminata Lam.

First published in Encycl. 1: 254 (1783)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to NE. Queensland. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Australia

Introduced into:

Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kiew, R. & al. (eds.) (2015). Flora of Peninsular Malaysia. Series II: Seed Plants, volume 5. Malayan Forest Records 49: 1-319.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Aristolochia tagala.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • 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.
  • Paul, S. Devi, N. & Sarma, G.C. (2010). Diversity of some medicinally important species of Aristolochia Linnaeus (Aristolochiaceae) in Assam, India. Pleione 4: 250-255.
  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. & De Wilde, W.J.J.O. (eds.) (1984-1989). Flora Malesiana 10: 1-748. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Australia 2: 1-486. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bruce, H. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116852 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2705] Burma K001116858 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2705] Malaysia K001116855 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2705] Burma K001116856 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2705] Burma K001116859 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116861 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842579 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116851 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116849 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2705] Burma K001116857 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842575 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842581 Yes
Bruce, H. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116854 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116848 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2705] India K001116847 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bruce, H. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116853 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842580 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842578 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842582 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842576 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842583 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2705] K001116850 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2705] Burma K001116860 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K000842577 Yes
Mar 1, 2005 Morrison, C. [168] Solomon Islands Aristolochia tagala K000009302 Yes
Feb 23, 2005 Barbon, Garcia,, Alvarez [PPI 5647] Philippines Aristolochia tagala K000228363 Yes
Feb 23, 2005 Stone, Sagcal; Romero [PPI 402] Philippines Aristolochia tagala K000228362 Yes
Feb 23, 2005 Postar, Ubaldus,, de Wilde et al. [SAN 144376] Malaysia Aristolochia tagala K000228354 Yes
Feb 23, 2005 de Wilde [SAN 143944] Malaysia Aristolochia tagala K000228355 Yes
Feb 23, 2005 Takeuchi, W.; Regalado, J. [10306] Papua New Guinea Aristolochia tagala K000228361 Yes
Feb 23, 2005 Fuentes, de, la Rosa [PPI 38622] Philippines Aristolochia tagala K000228365 Yes
Feb 23, 2005 Chai, Paul [S. 41002] Malaysia Aristolochia tagala K000228348 No
Arifiani, D.; Sujadi, A.; Obaja [561] Indonesia Aristolochia tagala K001769685 No
Arifiani, D.; Sujadi, A.; Obaja [561] Indonesia Aristolochia tagala K001769686 No
Balslev, H.; Chamchumroom, V.; Saisorn, W.; Sumanon, P.; Suwanachat, S. [9828] Thailand Aristolochia tagala K001560593 Yes
Wallich, N. [2705] Burma Aristolochia tagala K000978962 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balslev, H.; Sutjaritjai, N.; Chamchumroon, V.; Eiserhardt, W.; Eiserhardt, S.; Sumanon, P.; Panyadee, P.; Kladwong, P.; Pakinamhang, B. [9950] Thailand Aristolochia tagala K001639898 No
Wallich, N. [2705] Aristolochia tagala K000978960 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [2705] Bangladesh Aristolochia tagala K000978961 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fortune, R.F. Papua New Guinea Aristolochia tagala K:SPC-17457.000 No
Wallich, N. [2705] Bangladesh Aristolochia tagala K000978959 Unknown Type Material Yes

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