Commelinaceae
Amischotolype

Amischotolype gracilis (Ridl.) I.M.Turner

First published in Gard. Bull. Singapore 45: 53 (1993)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Malesia. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Malaya, Sumatera

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Duistermaat, H. (2012). A taxonomic revision of Amischotolype (Commelinaceae) in Asia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 64: 51-131.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • National Parks Board Singapore (2006). Vascular Plant Life Checklist Pulau Ubin www.nparks.gov.sg/nparks_cms/cms/cmsmgr/data/6/PlantChkList.xls.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Duistermaat, H. (2012). A taxonomic revision of Amischotolype (Commelinaceae) in Asia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 64: 51-131.
  • National Parks Board Singapore (2006). Vascular Plant Life Checklist Pulau Ubin www.nparks.gov.sg/nparks_cms/cms/cmsmgr/data/6/PlantChkList.xls.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Julius, A.; Nazri, A. [FRI57780] Malaysia K003933764 Yes
Walker [155] K000291909 Syntype Yes
Holttum, R.E. [9536] Malaysia K003933772 Yes
Imin, K.; Nazri, A.; Siti Munirah, M.Y. [FRI74701] Malaysia K003933765 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K003933768 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [4810] K000291911 Type Yes
Corner, E.J.H. [s.n.] Malaysia K003933770 Yes
Lim, C.L.; Kiew, R.; Ummul Nazrah, A.R.; Kueh, H.L. [FRI52952] Malaysia K003933766 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K003933771 Yes
Nur, Mohd [34263] Malaysia K003933769 Yes
Wallich [8977B] Singapore K000291910 Type Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P4173] Malaysia K003933767 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 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