Vitaceae
Cyphostemma

Cyphostemma setosum (Roxb.) Alston

First published in H.Trimen, Handb. Fl. Ceylon 6(Suppl.): 53 (1931)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tanzania to S. Tropical Africa, S. India, Sri Lanka. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India, Malawi, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Zambia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1966). Flora Zambesiaca 2(2): 353-653. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Verdcourt, B. (1993). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Vitaceae: 1-149.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Alston in Trimen, Handb. Fl. Ceylon 6, Suppl.: 53 (1931).
  • Descoings in Not. Syst., Paris, 16: 119 (1960).
  • Vollesen in Opera Bot. 59: 62 (1980).
  • Wild & Drummond in Flora Zambesiaca 2: 476 (1966).
  • Wild, Drummond & Gonçalves in Fl. Moçamb. 50: 38 (1969).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1961 Wight [s.n.] India K000736391 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [8144] Tanzania Cissus psammophila K:SPC-03204.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [8510] Tanzania Cissus psammophila K:SPC-03202.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [8144 B] Tanzania Cissus psammophila K:SPC-03203.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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