Fabaceae
Mucuna

Mucuna oligoplax Niyomdham & Wilmot-Dear

First published in Kew Bull. 48: 29 (1993)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Thailand. It is a climbing shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Thailand

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a check-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wilmot-Dear, C.M. (2008). Mucuna Adans. (Leguminosae) in Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 36: 114-139.

Kew Bulletin

  • Naturalis Biodiversity Centre Bioportal (published on the internet). http://bioportal.naturalis.nl/ Accessed Feb. 2019.
  • SimpleMappr (published on the internet). http://www.simplemappr.net Accessed Sept. 2018.
  • Turland, N. J., Wiersema, J. H., Barrie, F. R., Greuter, W., Hawksworth, D. L., Herendeen, P. S., Knapp, S., Kusber, W.-H., De-Zhu Li, Marhold, K., May, T. W., McNeill, J., Monro, A. M., Prado, J., Price, M. J. & Smith, G. F. (2018). International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Shenzhen Code). Regnum Veg. 159.
  • Wilmot-Dear , C. M. (2008). Mucuna Adans. (Leguminosae) in Thailand. Thai Forest Bull. Bot. 36: 114 – 139.
  • Wilmot-Dear , C. M. (2009). Notes on Mucuna (Leguminosae: Phaseoleae) in Thailand. Kew. Bull. 64: 579 – 580.
  • Wilmot-Dear, C. M. (1993). A new species of Mucuna (Leguminosae-Phaseoleae) from Thailand, and a revised key to the species in Thailand, Indochina and the Malay Peninsula. Kew Bull. 48: 29 – 35.
  • Wilmot-Dear, C. M.(1993). A new species of Mucuna (Leguminosae-Phaseoleae) from Thailand, and arevised key to the species in Thailand, Indochina and the Malay Peninsula. KewBull. 48: 29 – 35.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Wilmot-Dear, C.M. (2008). Mucuna Adans. (Leguminosae) in Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 36: 114-139.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 1992 Larsen, K.; Larden, S.S.; Niyomdham, C.; Ueachirakan, W.; Sirirugsa, P. [42455] Thailand K000894898 Holotype Yes
May 1, 1992 Larsen, K.; Larden, S.S.; Niyomdham, C.; Ueachirakan, W.; Sirirugsa, P. [42455] Thailand K000894897 Holotype Yes

Sources

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  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • Kew Bulletin
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  • 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