Cayratia Juss.

First published in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 10: 103 (1818), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to W. Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Australia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 4: 346 (1823) nom. conserv.
  • Dict. Sci. Nat. 10: 103 (1818) in obs.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Descoings in Fl. Gabon 14: 74 (1968)
  • in Dict. Class. Hist Nat. 4: 346 (1823)
  • in Dict. Sci. Nat. 10: 103 (1818), in obs.
  • in Fl Cameroun 13: 18 (1972), nom conserv.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2023 Takeuchi, W. [9080] Papua New Guinea K000865455 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1916 Gamble, J.S. [17860] India K001089950 Unknown Type Material Yes
Armstrong, K.; Daly, D.; Phyu Hnin, P.; Yu Nwe, T.; Zaw, L.; Zin Aung, K.; Aung, H. [1412] Burma K001890488 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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