The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms ...
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Cucurbitaceae</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong> 77<br />
40. Ind<strong>of</strong>evillea khasiana Chatterjee, Kew Bull. 2(2): 121. f.1-7. 1948 (“1947”).<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, Meghalaya [Assam], Khasia Hills, 1886, G.Mann s.n. (CAL, 2 sheets,<br />
photos available from SSR).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya.<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: Bhutan, Tibet.<br />
Image: See eflora<strong>of</strong>india at https://sites.google.com/site/eflora<strong>of</strong>india/species/a---l/cl/<br />
cucurbitaceae/ind<strong>of</strong>evillea-khasiana/ind<strong>of</strong>evillea-khasiana<br />
GenBank: Sequences from Schaefer and Renner (2011b), e.g., DQ501256, HQ201983.<br />
Comments: Based on molecular data, I. khasiana represents an isolated ancient lineage<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Cucurbitaceae</strong> (Schaefer and Renner, 2011a; our Fig. 1).<br />
41. Kedrostis courtallensis (Arn.) C. Jeffrey, Kew Bull. 15: 353. 1962.<br />
Bryonopsis courtallensis Arn., J. Bot. 3: 274. 1841.<br />
Type: Sri Lanka, Wight 1147 (K).<br />
Cerasiocarpum zeylanicum (Thwaites) C.B. Clarke, Fl. Brit. <strong>India</strong> 2: 629. 1879.<br />
Aechmandra zeylanica Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 2: 125. 1859.<br />
Type: Sri Lanka, Thwaites 3002 (CAL, 2 sheets, photos available from SSR), 3500<br />
(CAL, 2 sheets, K).<br />
Cerasiocarpum bennettii (Miq.) Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 729. 1881.<br />
Kedrostis bennettii (Miq.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes, Reinwardtia 12(2): 130. 2004.<br />
Bryonopsis bennettii Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 1: 657. 1855.<br />
Type: Java, in Banjoemas door, T. Horsfield s.n. (K, U).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu.<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: Myanmar, Sri Lanka.<br />
Image: Nothing reliable found online.<br />
GenBank: No published sequences available.<br />
Comments: <strong>The</strong> genus Kedrostis comprises about 20 species in tropical and subtropical<br />
Africa and Arabia, six species in Madagascar, and perhaps four in <strong>India</strong>, Sri Lanka,<br />
and West Malesia (De Wilde and Duyfjes, 2004a; Schaefer and Renner, 2011a).<br />
42. Kedrostis foetidissima (Jacq.) Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 634. 1881.<br />
Trichosanthes foetidissima Jacq., Collectanea 2: 841. 1788.<br />
Type: West Africa, plant cultivated in Vienna and depicted in Jacq. , Collectanea 4.<br />
1790, pl. 624.<br />
Bryonia rostrata Rottler, Neue Schriften der Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 212. 1803.<br />
Aechmandra rostrata (Rottler) Arn., J. Bot. 3: 274. 1841.<br />
Rynchocarpa rostrata (Rottler) Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4,16: 177. 1862.<br />
Kedrostis rostrata (Rottler) Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 636. 1881.<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, Tamil Nadu, Nandaradah, Rottler 766 (B-W, K).