Biology:Holarrhena pubescens

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Holarrhena pubescens
Holarrhena pubescens flowers & leaves W IMG 0293.jpg
Holarrhena pubescens flowers & leaves
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Holarrhena
Species:
H. pubescens
Binomial name
Holarrhena pubescens
Wall. ex G.Don 1837
Synonyms[1]
  • Echites pubescens Buch.-Ham. 1822, illegitimate homonym, not Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. 1819
  • Chonemorpha pubescens (Wall.) G.Don
  • Elytropus pubescens (Wall.) Miers
  • Echites adglutinatus Burm.f.
  • Echites antidysentericus Roth 1819, illegitimate homonym, not (L.) Roxb. ex Fleming 1810
  • Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall. 1829, invalid name published without description, also illegitimate homonym, not (L.) Wall. 1829
  • Holarrhena codaga G.Don
  • Holarrhena villosa Aiton ex Loudon
  • Holarrhena malaccensis Wight
  • Physetobasis macrocarpa Hassk.
  • Holarrhena febrifuga Klotzsch
  • Holarrhena glabra Klotzsch
  • Holarrhena tettensis Klotzsch
  • Holarrhena macrocarpa (Hassk.) Fern.-Vill.
  • Holarrhena fischeri K.Schum.
  • Holarrhena perrotii Spire
  • Holarrhena pierrei Spire
  • Nerium sinense W.Hunter
  • Holarrhena glaberrima Markgr.

Holarrhena pubescens is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to central and southern Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, and parts of China .[1][2][3][4][5] [6][7] In Cambodia, it is called /tɨk dɑh kʰlaː thɔm/ ទឹកដោះខ្លាធំ big tiger milk or /kʰlaɛɲ kŭəŋ/ ខ្លែងគង់ invulnerable kite.[8] These seeds are sold as indraja (इनद्राजा) for Ayurvedic medicine in India.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families" (in en-GB). Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=99622. 
  2. "Holarrhena pubescens". Flora of China. eFloras.org. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=210000702. 
  3. A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique (Report). Pretoria: Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report (SABONET). pp. 1–184. http://opus.sanbi.org/bitstream/20.500.12143/5819/1/Da_Silva_et_al_2004.pdf. 
  4. "A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi.". National Botanic Garden of Belgium 34: 1–199. 2006. https://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201300113708. 
  5. "Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae).". Flora Malesiana. Series 1, Spermatophyta. (Djakarta: Noordhoff-Kolff N.V.) 18 (1): 1–52. January 2007. 
  6. Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. (Report). Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award. 15. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens. 2009. pp. 1–71. 
  7. Flora of peninsular Malaysia , II. 2. Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia. 2011. pp. 1–235. 
  8. (in French) Flore photographique du Cambodge. Editions Privat. 2013. p. 81. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q9096302 entry