Fabaceae
Grona
Grona heterocarpos

Grona heterocarpos var. strigosa (Meeuwen) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi

First published in J. Jap. Bot. 93: 112 (2018)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Tanzania (incl. Zanzibar), Himalaya to W. Pacific. It is a scrambling subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Queensland, Samoa, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam, Western Australia

Introduced into:

Cook Is., Hawaii, Marquesas, Niue, Tuamotu

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Zhu, X.Y., Zhang, R.P. & He, Y.L. (eds.) (2021). An inventory of legume species diversity of Myanmar: 1-297. China Minzu university press.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Herrera, K., Lorence, D.H., Flynn, T. & Balick, M.J. (2010). Checklist of the Vascular plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with local names and uses. Allertonia 10: 1-204.
  • Lepschi, B. & Monro, A. (Project Coordinators) (2014). Australian Plant Census (APC) Council of Heads of Australian Herbaria. http://www.anbg.gov.au/chah/apc/index.html.
  • Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a check-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lorence, D.H. & Wagnwe, W.L. (2020). Flora of the Marquesas Islands 2: 413-1135. National Tropical Botanic Garden, Smithsonian, DRPF.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.
  • Sykes, W.R. (1970). Contributions to the flora of Niue. Bulletin, New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 200: 1-321.
  • Sykes, W.R. (2016). Flora of the Cook Islands: 1-973. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 10: 1-642. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
leg. ign. [s.n.] French Polynesia Desmodium polycarpon K000279016 Yes
Wallich [5733] Nepal Desmodium serpens K000858853 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5733] Desmodium serpens K001121929 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich [5733] Nepal Desmodium serpens K000858852 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5733] Desmodium serpens K001121930 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich [5733] Nepal Desmodium serpens K000858854 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 2, 1993 Cunningham, A. [s.n.] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279014 Yes
Feb 2, 1993 MacGillivray, J. [2] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279017 Yes
Feb 2, 1993 Mueller, F., von [s.n.] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279018 Yes
Feb 2, 1993 Armstrong [373] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279019 Yes
Feb 2, 1993 Dallachy [s.n.] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279012 Yes
Feb 2, 1993 MacGillivray, J. [s.n.] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279020 Yes
Feb 2, 1993 Armstrong [s.n.] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279015 Yes
Jan 2, 1993 Cunningham, A. [244] Australia Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000279013 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 s.coll. [180] China Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000858817 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Millett, C. [s.n.] China Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000858818 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Roxburgh [s.n.] India Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000858881 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Henry, A. [8474] China Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum K000858819 Unknown Type Material 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 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

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • 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