Gesneriaceae
Aeschynanthus

Aeschynanthus pulcher (Blume) G.Don

First published in Gen. Hist. 4: 656 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Indo-China to W. Malesia. It is a lithophyte or epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2009). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 66: 391-446.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2016). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 68: 1-63.
  • Phương, V.X. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 18: 1-416. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2009). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 66: 391-446.
  • Middleton, D.J. (2016). A revision of Aeschynanthus (Gesneriaceae) in Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 68: 1-63.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2017 Imin, K. [55361] Malaya K000939322 No
Jan 1, 2013 Lobb, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K001089568 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Beccari, O. [796] Indonesia K001089566 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Beccari, O. [796] Indonesia K001089565 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Burkill, I., H.; Holttum, R., E. [8418] Malaysia K000196648 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 2007 s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K001089571 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001089567 Unknown Type Material Yes
Darroch, G. [02] K:SPC-66818.000 No
Wan Syafiq, W. P.; Ong, P. T.; Imin, K.; Nor Ezzawanis, A. T.; O'Byrne, P. [FRI 89169] Malaysia K001581639 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001089569 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Beccari, O. [2288] Malaysia Aeschynanthus lampongus K001089574 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Beccari, O. [2288] Malaysia Aeschynanthus lampongus K001089575 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Seimund, E. [s.n.] Malaysia Aeschynanthus lampongus K001096537 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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