Gnetum edule
Gnetum edule

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gnetales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Classis: Gnetopsida
Ordo: Gnetales

Familia: Gnetaceae
Genus: Gnetum
Species: Gnetum edule

Name edit

Gnetum edule (Willd.) Blume, 1834

Synonyms edit

  • Gnemon edulis (Willd.) Kuntze
  • Thoa edulis Willd.
  • Gnetum scandens Roxb.
  • Gnetum funiculare Brongn., nom. superfl. (unacceptable)
  • Gnetum ula Brongn., nom. superfl. (unacceptable)
  • Gnetum pyrifolium Miq. ex Parl., not validly publ.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Not accepted by:
    • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325. [Cited as Gnetum latifolium var. funiculare.]

Links edit


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