The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms ...
The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms ...
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Cucurbitaceae</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong> 99<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, Kerala, Coonoor, Nilgiris, alt. 6000 ft., Nov. 1884, J.S. Gamble 15733<br />
(CAL photo available from SSR).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Nagaland, Tamil<br />
Nadu, West Bengal.<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: Banagladesh, China.<br />
Image: Nothing reliable found online.<br />
GenBank: No published sequences available.<br />
Comments: Jeffrey (1980) placed T. villosula under T. lobata; we here follow the more<br />
recent treatment by Lu et al. (2011) in maintaining T. villosula as separate.<br />
88. Trichosanthes wallichiana (Ser.) Wight, Madras J. Lit. Sci. 12: 52. 1840.<br />
Involucraria wallichiana Ser., Mém. Soc. Phys. Genéve 3(1): 25, 31. t. 5. 1825.<br />
Type: Nepal, Wallich s.n. (G-DC).<br />
Trichosanthes palmata L. var. scotanthus C.B. Clarke, Fl. Brit. <strong>India</strong> 2(6): 607. 1879,<br />
nom. nud.<br />
Trichosanthes bracteata (Lam.) Voigt var. scotanthus (C.B. Clarke) Handel-Mazzetti,<br />
Symb. Sin. 7(4): 1065. 1936.<br />
Type: Eastern <strong>India</strong>, Sonnerat s.n. (P).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur,<br />
Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: Nepal, China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Xizang,<br />
Yunnan).<br />
Image: Nothing reliable found online.<br />
GenBank: No published sequences available.<br />
Comments: Chakravarty (1982) writes that T. wallichiana is “very closely allied to T.<br />
bracteata (Lam.) Voigt from which it can be separated by the membranous leaves<br />
with black-dotted glands at the base.”<br />
89. Zanonia indica L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 1457. 1763.<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, Kerala, Malabaria. Lectotype: “Penar-valli mas” in Rheede, Hort. Malab.<br />
8: 39. t. 49, 1688, designated by Keraudren-Aymonin in Aubréville & Leroy (ed.),<br />
Fl. Cambodge Laos Viêt-Nam 15: 18. 1975.<br />
Zanonia indica L. var. pubescens Cogn. in A. & C. DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 927. 1881.<br />
Syntypes: <strong>India</strong>, Himalaya and East Bengal, Griffith 2521 (K, P). Java, Blume s.n.<br />
(Herb. Lung. Bat., P). Borneo, Korthals s.n. (Herb. Lung. Bat.), Bangarmassing, J.<br />
Motley 804 et 920 (K).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala,<br />
Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.
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