Strophanthus caudatus

Taxonavigation

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: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Nerieae
Subtribus: Alafiinae
Genus: Strophanthus
Species: Strophanthus caudatus

Name

Strophanthus caudatus (L.) Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 46: 257 (1877).

Synonyms

Basionym
Echites caudata Linnaeus,Mant. Pl. 52 (1767).

Homotypic
Nerium caudatum (L.) Lam., Encycl. 3(2): 458 (1792).
Strophanthus dichotomus DC., Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 3: 123 (1802), nom. superfl.

Heterotypic
Apocynum floristratum Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 5 (1790), nom. nud.
Nerium scandens Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 116 (1790).
Strophanthus scandens Reinw. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 4: 412 (1819).
Strophanthus dichotomus var. cochinchinensis Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 6: t. 469 (1820).
Strophanthus terminalis Blume, Catalogus: 56 (1823).
Strophanthus cumingii A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 418 (1844).
Strophanthus dichotomus var. loureiroi A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 417 (1844).
Strophanthus dichotomus var. marckii A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 417 (1844).
Strophanthus griffithii Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1300 (1848).
Strophanthus longicaudatus Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1299 (1848).
Strophanthus horsfieldianus Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 442 (1857).
Strophanthus dichotomus var. luzoniensis S.Vidal, Sin. Gen. Pl. Leños. Filip.: 1181 (1883).
Strophanthus caudatus var. billardierei Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 3, 5: 265 (1893).
Strophanthus caudatus var. javensis Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 3, 5: 264 (1893).
Strophanthus caudatus var. lanceolatus Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 3, 5: 266 (1893).
Strophanthus caudatus var. macrophyllus Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 3, 5: 264 (1893).
Strophanthus caudatus f. marckii (A.DC.) Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 3, 5: 265 (1893).
Strophanthus caudatus f. undulatus Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 3, 5: 265 (1893).
Strophanthus pierrei F.Heim, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1151 (1894).
Strophanthus giganteus Pierre, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 52: 491 (1905), nom. superfl.
Strophanthus macrophyllus (Franch.) Pierre, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 52: 491 (1905).
Strophanthus erectus Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 261 (1908).
Strophanthus letei Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 29: 484 (1926).
Strophanthus caudatus var. giganteus Pit. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 1200 (1933).

Homonyms

Strophanthus caudatus Kurz = Strophanthus wallichii A. de Candolle

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical
- - China (S-Guangxi), Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Isl., Moluccas, Philippines, Palawan, Sulawesi, Sumatra, New Guinea, Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), Java, peninsular Malaysia (widespread except North), Singapore, Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.)

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

References

Kurz, W.S. 1877. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 46: 257.

Links

Hassler, M. 2018. Strophanthus caudatus. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 25. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Strophanthus caudatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 25. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Strophanthus caudatus. Published online. Accessed: Sep 25 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Strophanthus caudatus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 25.
Tropicos.org 2018. Strophanthus caudatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Sep 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Strophanthus caudatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.