Acanthaceae
Asystasia

Asystasia nemorum Nees

First published in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 90 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China (Yunnan to Guangdong) to Indo-China, Jawa to Lesser Sunda Islands. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Caroline Is., Malaya, Maluku

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Wiriadinata, H., Girmansyah, D., Hunter, J.M., Hoover, W.S. & Kartawinata, K. (2013). Floristic study of West Sumbawa, Indonesia. Reinwardtia 13: 391-404.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Wiriadinata, H., Girmansyah, D., Hunter, J.M., Hoover, W.S. & Kartawinata, K. (2013). Floristic study of West Sumbawa, Indonesia. Reinwardtia 13: 391-404.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2011 Du, N.V., et al. [HNK 2521] Vietnam K000734108 No
Apr 1, 2009 Williams, K. [1029] Thailand K000610439 No
Jan 1, 1998 Saldanha, C.; Gandhi, K.N. [HFP 2161] India K001328512 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 s.coll. [s.d.] India K001328513 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Lace, J.H. [5891] Burma K001328505 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Henry, A. [12407] China K000885428 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 4, 1982 Garrett, H.B.G. [705] Thailand K000885514 Type Yes
Oct 4, 1982 Kerr, A.F.G. [11471] Thailand K000885513 Type Yes
Oct 4, 1982 Kerr, A.F.G. [6781] Thailand K001328511 Yes
Oct 4, 1982 Singhastik, S. [4327] Thailand K001328510 Yes
Oct 4, 1982 Thailand [3074] Thailand K000885517 Type Yes
Oct 4, 1982 Garrett, H.B.G. [405] Thailand K000885515 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000885532 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [13395] China K000885427 Unknown Type Material Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] India K001328509 Yes
Heyne, B. [s.n.] India K000885530 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parkieson, C.E. [1725] Burma K001328507 Yes
Widjaja, E.A. [588] Malaysia K001328502 Yes
Callow [Miss] [s.n.] India K001328504 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K001328508 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001328503 Yes
Thailand [3074] Thailand K000885518 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11471] Thailand K000885512 Type Yes
Kurz, J. [s.n.] Burma K000885528 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [1488] Thailand K000885519 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [1488] Thailand K000885516 Type Yes
Bellingham, W. [s.n.] India K000885531 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kurz, J. [s.n.] Burma K000885529 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [13330] China K000885426 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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