Heterostemma tanjorense Wight & Arn.
First published in Contr. Bot. India: 42 (1834)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is India, Sri Lanka. It is a climber and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
India, Sri Lanka
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Heterostemma tanjorense var. zeylanicum Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 4: 48 (1883)
- Stapelia involucrata Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 4: 47 (1883)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Jagtap, A.P. & Singh, N.P. (1999). Fascicles of Flora of India 24: 1-332. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Jagtap, A.P. & Singh, N.P. (1999). Fascicles of Flora of India 24: 1-332. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 1911 | Wight [1527], India | K001045845 | isolectotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1911 | Wight [1527], India | K001045846 | lectotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1911 | Wight [1527], India | K001045844 | isolectotype | Yes | |
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8178], Tamil Nadu | K000974157 | Yes | |||
Wight, R. [s.n.], Tamil Nadu | K000895029 | isolectotype | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images