Acanthaceae
Ptyssiglottis

Ptyssiglottis kunthiana (Nees) B.Hansen

First published in Nordic J. Bot. 9: 214 (1989)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indo-China to W. & Central Malesia. It is a scrambling subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lê, T.C. (2005). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 3: 1-1248. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Lê, T.C. (2005). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 3: 1-1248. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.

Kew Plants for Health

  • "World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)"

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 10, 1991 Ramos, M. [Bureau of Science No. 39761] Philippines K001129823 Type Yes
Nov 25, 1988 Squires, R.W. [806] Indonesia K000884329 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 8, 1983 Ridley, H.W. [7164] K000884336 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 8, 1983 Ridley, H.W. [7164] Malaya K000884332 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 8, 1983 Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaya K000884337 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gwynne-Vaughan [429] Vietnam K000884339 Unknown Type Material Yes
Evans, J.H.N. [s.n.] Malaya K000884338 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wray, L., Jnr. [3591] K000884334 Unknown Type Material Yes
King's Collector. [486] K000884333 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bermejos, J. [357] Malaysia K000884304 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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