Acanthaceae
Rungia

Rungia pectinata (L.) Nees

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 470 (1847)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Arabian Peninsula, Tropical & Subtropical Asia. It is an annual or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laccadive Is., Laos, Malaya, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2020). https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2020.48.1.11. epublication.
  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Deng, Y.F., Li, Z.Y., Wang, Q. & Peng, H. (2020). Flora of Pan-Himalaya 46: 1-570. Science Press, Beijing. Cambridge University Press.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Leti, M., Hul, S., Fouché, J.-G., Cheng, S.K. & David, B. (2013). Flore photographique du Cambodge: 1-589. Éditions Privat, Toulouse.
  • Lê, T.C. (2005). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 3: 1-1248. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mosti, S., Raffaelli, M. & Tardelli, M. (2012). Contributions to the flora of central-southern Dhofar (Sultanate of Oman). Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 67: 65-91.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Sikarwar, R.L.S. (2014). Angiosperm diversity assessment of Chitrakootthe legendary place of Vindhyan range, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 38: 563-619.
  • Singh, M. & Ali, S.J. (2008). A study on aquatic Angiosperms of district Mau (East U.P.). Journal of East African Natural History 32: 877-890.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ananda Rao, T. & Ellis, J.L. (1995). Flora of Lakshadweep islands off the Malabar coast, peninsular India, with emphasis on phytogeographical distribution of plants. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 19: 235-250.
  • Fosberg, F.R. (1957). The Maldive islands, Indian Ocean. Atoll Research Bulletin 58: 1-37.
  • Kumar, S. (2012). Herbaceous flora of Jaunsar-Bawar (Uttarkhand), India: enumerations. Phytotaxonomy 12: 33-56.
  • Leti, M., Hul, S., Fouché, J.-G., Cheng, S.K. & David, B. (2013). Flore photographique du Cambodge: 1-589. Éditions Privat, Toulouse.
  • Mosti, S., Raffaelli, M. & Tardelli, M. (2012). Contributions to the flora of central-southern Dhofar (Sultanate of Oman). Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 67: 65-91.
  • Ningombam, D.S. (2014). The family Acanthaceae for the flora of Manipur: 1-115. LAP Lambert academic publishing.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.
  • Singh, M. & Ali, S.J. (2008). A study on aquatic Angiosperms of district Mau (East U.P.). Journal of East African Natural History 32: 877-890.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7182] Burma Rungia origanoides K001126835 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7182] Burma Rungia origanoides K001126834 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1923 Gamble, J.S. [13971] India Rungia parviflora K000357977 Type Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 7181] Burma Rungia polygonoides K001126833 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 15, 2015 Tsang, W.T. [29961] Vietnam Justicia pectinata K000939261 No
Dec 15, 2015 Khou Eanghourt, et, al. [155] Cambodia Justicia pectinata K000939267 No
Dec 15, 2015 Tsang, W.T. [29412] Vietnam Justicia pectinata K000939262 No
Dec 15, 2015 Tsang, W.T. [27013] Vietnam Justicia pectinata K000939263 No
Dec 15, 2015 Tsang, W.T. [27229] Vietnam Justicia pectinata K000939264 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] Justicia pectinata K001116096 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] Justicia pectinata K001116087 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2458] Burma Justicia pectinata K001116093 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] Justicia pectinata K001116090 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] India Justicia pectinata K001116105 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2458] Nepal Justicia pectinata K001116097 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] Justicia pectinata K001116095 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2458] Nepal Justicia pectinata K001116091 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] India Justicia pectinata K001116089 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2458] Burma Justicia pectinata K001116107 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 2458] Justicia pectinata K001116092 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2458] Burma Justicia pectinata K001116108 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] India Justicia pectinata K001116106 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2458] Justicia pectinata K001116088 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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