Fabaceae
Nesphostylis

Nesphostylis bracteata (Baker) D.Potter & J.J.Doyle

First published in Syst. Bot. 19: 401 (1994)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is India (Maharashtra). It is a climbing perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215. [Cited as Lablab purpureus subsp. bengalensis.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 2, 1992 Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] India K000900647 Isotype Yes
Jan 2, 1992 Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] India K000900649 Type Yes
Jan 2, 1992 Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] India K000900648 Isotype Yes
May 1, 1991 Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] India K000900651 Type Yes
May 1, 1991 Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] India K000900650 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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