Beaumontia grandiflora

Beaumontia grandiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Apocyneae
Subtribus: Beaumontiinae
Genus: Beaumontia
Species: Beaumontia grandiflora

Name

Beaumontia grandiflora Wall., Tent. Fl. Nep. 15. t. 7 (1824).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Echites grandiflorus Roxb., Hort. Bengal. 20 (1814). nom. inval.
  • Echites grandiflorus (Wall.) Roxb., Fl. Ind., ed. 2: 14 (1832).
• Heterotypic
  • Beaumontia longifolia Lodd. ex G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 67 (1830).
  • Beaumontia longiflora Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 660 (1882), pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical China (Guangxi, S-Yunnan), Bangladesh, India (C- to E-Himalaya, Darjeeling, E-, NE- & peninsular India, Assam), Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, Bhutan, Sikkim, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Yangon), Assam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Wallich, N., 1824- Tentamen Florae Napalensis Illustratae Consisting of Botanical Descriptions and Lithographic Figures of Select Nipal Plants. Calcutta and Serampore 1: 15, t. 7 (1824)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Beaumontia grandiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Beaumontia grandiflora. Published online. Accessed: Sep 18 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Beaumontia grandiflora in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 18.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Beaumontia grandiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Sep 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Beaumontia grandiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Easter Lily Vine
suomi: Suppiloköynnös

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