Asparagaceae
Ophiopogon

Ophiopogon intermedius D.Don

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 48 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to Central & S. China and Indo-China. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Comoros, Mauritius, Réunion, Seychelles

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Averyanov, L.V. & al. (2015). A new species and two new records of Ophiopogon and Peliosanthes (Asparagaceae) in the flora of Laos. Taiwania 60: 86-90.
  • Bosser, J. & al. (eds.) (1978). Flore des Mascareignes 177-188 IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (2000). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 14: 1-307. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1978). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 1: 1-154. Trustees of British Museum, London.
  • Hộ, P.-H. (1993). Câycỏ Việtnam. An Illustrated flora of Vietnam 3(1): 1-603d. Pham-hoang Ho, Montréal.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • 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.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Noltie, H.J. (1994). Flora of Bhutan 3(1): 1-456. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Robertson, S.A. (1989). Flowering Plants of Seychelles: 1-327. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Bosser, J. & al. (eds.) (1978). Flore des Mascareignes 177-188 IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (2000). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 14: 1-307. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1978). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 1: 1-154. Trustees of British Museum, London.
  • Hộ, P.-H. (1993). Câycỏ Việtnam. An Illustrated flora of Vietnam 3(1): 1-603d. Pham-hoang Ho, Montréal.
  • 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.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Robertson, S.A. (1989). Flowering Plants of Seychelles: 1-327. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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?
Mar 1, 2024 Balslev, H.; Sutjaritjai, V.; Chamchumroon, W.; Eiserhardt, S.; Sumanon, P.; Panyadee, P.; Kladwong, P.; Pakinamhang, B. [10003] Thailand K001635694 No
Garrett, H.B.G. [546] Thailand K003735139 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9059] Thailand K003735125 Yes
Balslev, H.; Sutjaritjai, N.; Chamchumroon, V.; Eiserhardt, W.; Eiserhardt, S.; Sumanon, P.; Panyadee, P.; Kladwong, P.; Pakinamhang, B. [9980] Thailand K001639945 No
Mack, J. [s.n.] India K000846095 Unknown Type Material Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [546A] Thailand K003735127 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5501] Thailand K003735137 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [1524] India K000846096 Unknown Type Material Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengklai, C. [1102] Thailand K003735135 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5568] Thailand K003735128 Yes
Hiep, N.T.; Lôc, P.K.; Averyanov, L. [NTH 3696] Vietnam K003735142 Yes
Sangkhachand, B. [1499] Thailand K003735134 Yes
Geesink, R.; Hattink, T.; Phengklai, C. [6903] Thailand K003735136 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [21061] Laos K003735141 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5300] Thailand K003735126 Yes
Lakshnakara, M.C. [268] Thailand K003735140 Yes
Sangkhachand, B. [1499] Thailand K003735133 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] K000846099 Unknown Type Material Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengklai, C. [990] Thailand K003735138 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [16586] India K000846098 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000846097 Unknown Type Material Yes

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