Cyclea elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Menispermaceae
Subfamilia: Menispermoideae
Tribus: Cissampelideae
Genus: Cyclea
Species: Cyclea elegans

Name

Cyclea elegans King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 58(4): 387(–388). 1889.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Cyclea caudata Merr., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 172. 1922.
  • Cyclea acuminatissima Merr., Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci., Part 1., 24: 68. 1938 [1939].
  • Cyclea scyphigera Suess. & Heine, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1(2): 59(–60). 1950.
  • Cyclea scyphigera f. angustifolia Suess. & Heine, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1(2): 60. 1950.

• Misapplied names
  • Cyclea tonkinensis sensu Yamam., J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 16(3): 145. 1944. – non Cyclea tonkinensis Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55(1): 38. 1908.

References

• Forman, L.L. 1960. The Menispermaceae of Malesia: III. Cyclea Arnott ex Wight. Kew Bulletin 14: 68–78. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Forman, L.L. 1986. Menispermaceae. Pp. 157–253 in Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. & De Wilde, W.J.J.O. (eds.), Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, Vol. 10(2). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. BHL. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cyclea elegans. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cyclea elegans.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Cyclea elegans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 30. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2019. Cyclea elegans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2019.