Acanthaceae
Rungia

Rungia burmanica (C.B.Clarke) B.Hansen

First published in Nordic J. Bot. 9: 211 (1989)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Tibet to China (S. Yunnan) and N. Indo-China. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bangladesh, China South-Central, Myanmar, Tibet, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Deng, Y.F., Li, Z.Y., Wang, Q. & Peng, H. (2020). Flora of Pan-Himalaya 46: 1-570. Science Press, Beijing. Cambridge University Press.
  • 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. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lin, Z. & al. (2022). New records of the genus Rungia (Acanthaceae) from Vietnam. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 50: 100-103.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lin, Z. & al. (2022). New records of the genus Rungia (Acanthaceae) from Vietnam. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 50: 100-103.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Griffith [6184] Burma Justicia burmanica K000884074 Type Yes
Griffith [6184] Burma Justicia burmanica K000884073 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burkill, I.H. [36725] India Justicia burkilliana K000884075 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burkill, I.H. [36725] India Justicia burkilliana K000884076 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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