Buxaceae
Sarcococca

Sarcococca coriacea (Hook.) Sweet

First published in Hort. Brit.: 491 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to China (W. & S. Yunnan) and N. Indo-China. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslev, H. (2018). Flora of Thailand 14(1): 1-184. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslev, H. (2018). Flora of Thailand 14(1): 1-184. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [s.n.] Nepal K000768278 Type Yes
Smiles, C.D. [s.n.] Burma Sarcococca vagans K001235549 Syntype Yes
Lace, J.H. [4357] Burma Sarcococca vagans K001235548 Syntype Yes
Aug 1, 2002 s.coll. [s.n.] India Sarcococca brevifolia K001235554 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2002 Cole [s.n.] India Sarcococca brevifolia K001235556 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2002 Thwaites [CP 516] Sri Lanka Sarcococca brevifolia K001235557 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2002 Thwaites [CP 534] Sri Lanka Sarcococca brevifolia K001235555 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1825 s.coll. [2650] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768273 Type Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [484a] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768276 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [2650] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768274 Type Yes
Wight [75] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768271 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [1056] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768277 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [2651] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768272 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [484.] India Sarcococca trinervia K000768275 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