Hemidesmus indicus

Hemidesmus indicus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Periplocoideae
Genus: Hemidesmus
Species: Hemidesmus indicus

Name edit

Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton (1811)

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Periploca indica L., Sp. Pl. 211. 1753.
  • Heterotypic
    • Periploca cordata Dennst., Schlüssel Hortus Malab.: 14 (1818), nom. illeg.
    • Hemidesmus pubescens Wight & Arn., Contr. Bot. India: 63 (1834).
    • Periploca malabarica Burm. ex Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 499 (1844), not validly publ.
    • Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens (Wight & Arn.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 5 (1883).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie
      • Pakistan (Baluchistan), Sri Lanka, India (throughout), peninsular Malaysia (Perak), Sikkim, , Nepal, Laos, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Vernacular names edit

தமிழ்: நன்னாரி

Links edit

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