Burmannia coelestis

Burmannia coelestis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dioscoreales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Burmanniaceae
Tribus: Burmannieae
Genus: Burmannia
Species: Burmannia coelestis

Name

Burmannia coelestis D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 44 (1825).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Burmannia javanica Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae 1: 28 (1827).
  • Burmannia uniflora Rottler ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2): 23 (1827).
  • Burmannia triflora Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 2: 117 (1832).
  • Cryptonema malaccensis Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 21(I): 591 (1848).
  • Burmannia azurea Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 236 (1851).
  • Nephrocoelium malaccensis (Turcz.) Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(I): 287 (1853).
  • Burmannia selebica Becc., Malesia 1: 243 (1878).
  • Burmannia bifurca Ham. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 665 (1888).
  • Burmannia candida var. caerulea Hook.f. ex F.N.Williams, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 362 (1904).
  • Burmannia borneensis Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 290 (1919 publ. 1920).
  • Burmannia malaccensis Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 290 (1919 publ. 1920).
  • Burmannia urazii Masam., Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 24: 207 (1934).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Andaman Is.; Assam; Bangladesh; Borneo; Cambodia; Caroline Is.; China Southeast; East Himalaya; Hainan; India; Jawa; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Maluku; Myanmar; Nepal; New Guinea; Northern Territory; Philippines; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Thailand; Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Don, D., 1825. Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 44.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Burmannia coelestis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 11. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2019. Burmannia coelestis in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 11.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Burmannia coelestis. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 11 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Burmannia coelestis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 11.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Burmannia coelestis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jul 2019.

Vernacular names

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