Curculigo capitulata

Curculigo capitulata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Hypoxidaceae
Genus: Curculigo
Species:

Name

Curculigo capitulata (Lour.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 703 (1891)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Leucojum capitulatum Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 199 (1790).
  • Homotypic
    • Molineria capitulata (Lour.) Herb. Amaryllidaceae: 84 (1837)
  • Heterotypic
    • Curculigo recurvata W.T.Aiton Hortus Kew. 2: 253 (1811)
    • Curculigo sumatrana Roxb. Hort. Bengal.: 24 (1814)
    • Molineria plicata Colla Hortus Ripul., App. 2: 333 (1826)
    • Molineria recurvata (W.T.Aiton) Herb. Amaryllidaceae: 84 (1837)
    • Molineria sumatrana (Roxb.) Herb. Amaryllidaceae: 84 (1837)
    • Molineria sulcata Kurz Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 175 (1869)
    • Curculigo recurvata var. variegatea W.Bull J. Hort. Pract. Gard. 19: 127 (1870)
    • Curculigo foliis-variegatis Pynaert Nursery Cat. (Éd. Pynaert - Van Geert) 1882(Printemps): 12 (1882)
    • Tupistra esquirolii H.Lév. & Vaniot Mem. Pontif. Accad. Romana Nuovi Lincei 24: 349 (1906)
    • Curculigo glabra Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 2: 267 (1907)
    • Veratrum mairei H.Lév. Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 25: 39 (1915)
    • Molineria hortensis Britton N.L.Britton & P.Wilson, Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 5: 161 (1924)
    • Curculigo fuziwarae Yamam. Contrib. Fl. Kainan. 1: 31 (1934)
    • Curculigo strobiliformis D.Fang & D.H.Qin Guihaia 16: 3 (1996)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Tibet
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Taiwan
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
    • Regional: Papuasia
      • New Guinea, Solomon Is.
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Queensland

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: palm grass
  • español: Palma crepe
  • 中文: 船仔草
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