Lycopodiaceae
Lycopodium

Lycopodium volubile G.Forst.

First published in Fl. Ins. Austr.: 86 (1786)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Malesia to S. Pacific. It is a scrambling shrub or liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Chatham Is., Jawa, Kermadec Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Philippines, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Vanuatu

Extinct in:

Queensland

Introduced into:

Ecuador

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allan, H.A. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. Botany division, D.S.I.R., Christchurch.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Allan, H.A. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. Botany division, D.S.I.R., Christchurch.
  • Chen, C.-W. & al. (2022). An annotated checklist of lycophytes and ferns of the Solomon islands. The Fern Gazette 21: 292-419.
  • Paris, B.S., Kiew, R., Chung, R.C.K. & Cheah, Y.H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Peninsular Malaysia. Series I: Ferns and Lycophytes, Volume 3. Malayan Forest Records 48: 1-307.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2009 Kato, M. [1463] Malaysia K000602878 No
Jul 4, 2007 anonymous [s.n.] Malaysia K000668897 No
Jul 4, 2007 Sinclair, A.? [s.n.] Malaysia K000668896 No
Oct 1, 2006 Edaño, G.E. [3868] Philippines K000376778 No
Oct 1, 1999 Beaman, J.H. [12022] Malaysia K000445580 No
May 1, 1991 Argent, G. [87139] Indonesia K000445601 No
Nov 10, 1986 Laumonier, Y. [99] Indonesia K000397976 No
Jan 1, 1964 Collenette, S. [21561] Malaysia K000397983 No
Nov 1, 1962 Beccari, O. [s.n.] Indonesia K000397982 No
Nov 1, 1962 Hancock, W. [110] K000397979 No
Nov 1, 1962 Schwartz, A. [348] Indonesia K000397969 No
Nov 1, 1962 Burbidge, F.W. [s.n.] Malaysia K000397985 No
Nov 1, 1962 Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000397968 No
Nov 1, 1962 Loher, A. [972] Philippines K000398563 No
Nov 1, 1962 Low, H. [s.n.] Malaysia K000783501 No
Nov 1, 1962 Curtis, C. [s.n.] Indonesia K000397971 No
Nov 1, 1962 Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000397970 No
Mar 1, 1940 Schiffner, V. [268] Indonesia K000397967 No
Jan 1, 1930 Steenis, C.G.G.J., van [4169] Indonesia K000397972 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [6240] Philippines K000398558 No
Gaerlan, Romero,, Conran [26552] Philippines K000475634 No
Kato, M. [7709] Indonesia K000397991 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [32925] Malaysia K000397981 No
Eyma, P.J. [3645] Indonesia K000397989 No
Meijer, W. [38586] Malaysia K000397984 No
Darnaedi, D. [116] Indonesia K000397978 No
Wallis, G. [s.n.] Philippines K000783500 No
Raciborski, M. [s.n.] Indonesia K000397973 No
Braithwaite, A.F. [2374] Vanuatu K001574334 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [2374] Vanuatu K001574335 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [2374] Vanuatu K001574336 Yes
Kato, M. [7709] Indonesia K000397992 No
Copeland, E.B. [129] Philippines K000398557 No
Mendoza, D.R. [40954] Philippines K000398562 No
Eyma, P.J. [451] Indonesia K000397988 No
Kato, M. [7709] Indonesia K000397993 No
Raciborski, M. [s.n.] Indonesia K000397975 No
Beccari, O. [476] Indonesia K000397977 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [908] Malaysia K000397986 No
Sinclair, J.; Tassim, K., bin; Sisiron, K., bin [9046] Malaysia K000397980 No
Everett, A.H. [70] Indonesia K000397987 No
Schmutz, E. [1804] Indonesia K000451263 No
Ramos, M.; Edaño, G. [38951] Philippines K000398559 No
Meijer, W. [1562] Indonesia K000397966 No
Junghuhn, F.W. [349] Indonesia K000397974 No
Merrill, E., D. [4826] Philippines K000398561 No
Everett, A.H. [24] Indonesia K000397990 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images