Asparagaceae
Chlorophytum

Chlorophytum heynei Baker

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 322 (1876)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. India, Sri Lanka. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dassanayake (ed.) (2000). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 14: 1-307. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 4, 1973 Röttler, J.P. [s.n.] India K000794594 Unknown Type Material Yes
Morton, J.K. [A4039] Ghana K003737032 Yes
Hall, J.B. [CC252] Ghana K003737033 Yes
Irvine, F.R. [1724] Ghana K003737031 Yes
Morton, J.K.; Gledhill, D. [SL3165] Sierra Leone K003737027 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M.; Voorhoeve, A.G. [4754] Liberia K003737030 Yes
Adames, P. [586] Liberia K003737029 Yes
Hall, J.B. [GC43120] Ghana K003737034 Yes
Cole, N.H.A. [168] Sierra Leone K003737028 Yes
Daramola, B.O. [FHI38034] Nigeria K003737035 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