Hypoxidaceae

Curculigo Gaertn.

First published in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 63 (1788)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Marianas, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Réunion

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 7: 377.
  • Fruct. 1: 63, t. 16 (1789)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 63, tab. 16 (1788).
  • J.G. Baker in F.C. 6: 173 (1896)
  • Nel in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 258–259 (1914).
  • Nordal in Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 3: 293 (1998).
  • Wiland in Fragm. Fl. Geobot. 42: 9–24 (1997).
  • in F.T.A. 7: 382–383 (1898).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • E.J. 51: 258–259 (1914)
  • F.T.A. 6: 382–383 (1898)
  • Fragm. Fl. Geobot. 42: 9–24 (1997)
  • Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 63, tab. 16 (1788)
  • J.L.S. 17: 122 (1878)
  • Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 3: 293 & Fig. 88E–I (1998)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2012 Du, N.V., et al. [HNK 2878] Vietnam K000524302 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Du, N.V., et al. [HNK 2878] Vietnam K000524386 Yes
Apr 1, 2009 Megat [12] Malaysia K000610512 Yes
Nov 16, 2000 Hoare, A.; Labung, P. [218] Malaysia K:SPC-70950.000 No
Miehe, G.; Kine, P.K.; Shein, L.; Kyaw, M.; Ma, P.; Lan Wan, S. [13-091-122] Burma K001589800 Yes
Willis, F.R. [64] Indonesia K:SPC-64615.000 No
Miehe, G.; Kine, P.K.; Shein, L.; Kyaw, M.; Ma, P.; Lan Wan, S. [13-088-005] Burma K001589799 Yes
Cowley, J. [65] Brunei K:SPC-63322.000 No
Coode, M.J.E.; et al. [7261] Brunei K:SPC-59834.000 No
Miehe, G.; Kine, P.K.; Shein, L.; Kyaw, M.; Ma, P.; Lan Wan, S. [13-084-040] Burma K001589798 Yes
Schultz, M. [781] Australia K000644238 Holotype Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5163] K001105000 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jeffrey, C. [701] Seychelles K:SPC-23321.000 No
Miehe, G.; Kine, P.K.; Shein, L.; Kyaw, M.; Ma, P.; Lan Wan, S. [13-099-259] Burma K001589796 Yes
Miehe, G.; Kine, P.K.; Shein, L.; Kyaw, M.; Ma, P.; Lan Wan, S. [13-086-051] Burma K001589797 Yes
Jeffrey, C. [484] Seychelles K:SPC-22731.000 No
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 5162] Burma K001104998 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jacobs, M. [5549] K:SPC-31307.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5162] K001104997 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5163] Singapore K001104999 Unknown Type Material Yes
New Caledonia K000644239 Unknown Type Material Yes
Reilly, J. [186] Malaysia K:SPC-49878.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5160] Nepal K001104994 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia K000644236 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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