Symphorema

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Symphorematoideae
Genus: Symphorema
Species: S. involucratum – S. luzonicum – S. polyandrum
Name

Symphorema Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 2: 46 (1805)
Type species: Symphorema involucratum Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 2: 46 (1805)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Analectis Juss. in J.Saint-Hilaire, Expos. 2: 362 (1805)
Sczegleewia Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(2): 212 (1863)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate
Regional: Indian subcontinent
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, India
Regional: China
China South-Central
Continental: Asia-Tropical
Regional: Southestern Asia
Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Lesser Sunda Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Roxburgh, W. 1799–1805. Plants of the Coast of Coromandel; selected from drawings and descriptions presented to the hon. court of directors of the East India Company, / by William Roxburgh, M.D. ; Published, by their order, under the direction of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. ; Vol. II. 56 pp. 100–200 pl. London. BHL Reference page. : 2: 46.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Symphorema in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 June 21. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Symphorema. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 June 2014. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2014. Symphorema. Published online. Accessed: June 21 2014. Reference page.

Vernacular names
中文: 六苞藤属

Symphorema is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1805. It is native to Asia.[1][2][3]

Species[1]

Symphorema involucratum Roxb. - India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Yunnan
Symphorema luzonicum (Blanco) Fern.-Vill. - Java, Maluku, Philippines
Symphorema polyandrum Wight - India

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 47 六苞藤属 liu bao teng shu Symphorema Roxburgh, Pl. Coromandel. 2: 46. 1805.
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.