Asparagaceae
Asparagus

Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr.

First published in Philipp. J. Sci. 15: 230 (1919)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Japan to Indo-China and Philippines (N. Luzon). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Korea, Laos, Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hộ, P.-H. (1993). Câycỏ Việtnam. An Illustrated flora of Vietnam 3(1): 1-603d. Pham-hoang Ho, Montréal.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok.
  • Ohwi, J. (1984). Flora of Japan (in English): 1-1067. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1979-1983). Flora Malesiana 9: 1-600. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Walker, E.H. (1976). Flora of Okinawa and the Southern Ryukyu Islands: 1-1159. Smithsonian Insitition Press, Washington.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1979-1983). Flora Malesiana 9: 1-600. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. 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?
Walker, E.H.; Sonohara, S.; Tawada, S.; Amano, T. [7060] Japan K002974748 Yes
Chung, H.H. [1260] China K002974759 Yes
Savatier, Lud. [1251] Japan K002974735 Yes
Togashi, M. [7857] Japan K002974739 Yes
Dickins [s.n.] Japan K002974737 Yes
Maximowicz [s.n.] Japan K002974736 Yes
Law, Y.W. [766] China K002974765 Yes
Tsu, L.F. [136] China K002974766 Yes
de La Touche, J. [121] China K002974767 Yes
Wright, C. [s.n.] Japan K002974738 Yes
Sinclair, J. [9435] Japan K002974741 Yes
Chung, H.H. [2109] China K002974762 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China K002974761 Yes
Chiao, C.Y. [14914] China K002974764 Yes
Furuse, M. [47240] Japan K002974744 Yes
Oldham, R. [699] Japan K002974742 Yes
Oldham [699] Japan K002974740 Yes
[Kumi] [s.n.] Japan K002974733 Yes
Furuse, M. [5860] Japan K002974749 Yes
Furuse, M. [10868] Japan K002974745 Yes
Oldham, R. [1005] Korea, South K002974732 Yes
Furuse, M. [47240] Japan K002974743 Yes
Hickin, H.J. [s.n.] China K002974763 Yes
Chung, H.H. [3228] China K002974760 Yes
Furuse, M. [4551] Japan K002974746 Yes
Furuse, M. [4146] Japan K002974747 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K002974734 Yes
Loher, A. [1928] Philippines Asparagus lucidus K000292089 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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