Asteraceae
Gynura

Gynura pseudochina (L.) DC.

First published in Prodr. 6: 299 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent to S. China and Indo-China, Jawa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Hainan, India, Jawa, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Singh, N.P. & al. (eds.) (2002). Flora of Mizoram 1: 1-845. Botanical Survey of India.

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.
  • Singh, N.P. & al. (eds.) (2002). Flora of Mizoram 1: 1-845. Botanical Survey of India.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 225 (1994).
  • Blundell, Wild Flow. E. Afr.: fig. 366 (1987).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 41: 930 (1986).
  • DC., Prodr. 6: 299 (1838).
  • F.G. Davies in Kew Bulletin 33: 638 (1979).
  • Lisowski, Aster. Fl. Afr. Centr. 2: 432 (1991).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2008 Harvey, Y.B. [325] Cameroon K000518710 Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Festo, L.; Luke, Q.; Luke, P. [2691] Kenya K000197182 Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Festo, L.; Luke, Q.; Luke, P. [2710] Kenya K000197183 Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Watt, G. [6834] India K000843783 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Pollard, B.J. [521] Cameroon K000746675 Yes
Morton, J.K. [K 193] Cameroon K000052356 Yes
Welwitsch [3595] Angola K000377683 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bauer, P.J. [43] Cameroon K000052354 Yes
Brunt, M.A. [275] Cameroon K000052355 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [3638] Angola K000377682 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hepper, F.N. [2066] Cameroon K000052353 Yes
s.coll. [2333] K000843782 Type Yes
Brunt, M.A. [183] Cameroon K000052352 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3159] Cacalia sagittaria K001118661 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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