RUBIACEAE: Paederia foetida L.
Pankaj Kumar
Synonyms:
Hondbesseion foetidum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 485 (1891).
Apocynum foetidum Burm.f., Fl. Indica: 71 (1768).
Gentiana scandens Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 171 (1790).
Paederia corymbosa Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 23
(1790), nom. nud.
Paederia magnifolia Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 23
(1790), nom. nud.
Paederia sessiliflora Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 2:
449 (1812).
Reussia sarmentosa Dennst., Schlüssel Hortus Malab.: 33 (1818).
Paederia chinensis var. angustifolia Nakai, Trees Shrubs Japan 1: 398 (1822).
Paederia tomentosa Blume, Bijdr.: 968 (1826).
Psychotria volubilis Roxb. ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient.: 424 (1834).
Paederia amboinensis Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 254 (1869).
Paederia barbulata Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 255 (1869).
Paederia ovata Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 255 (1869).
Paederia scaberula Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 255 (1869).
Paederia tomentosa var. glabra Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2,
Nat. Hist. 45: 139 (1876).
Paederia foetida var. sessiliflora (Poir.) Baker, Fl. Mauritius: 158 (1877).
Paederia chinensis Hance, J. Bot. 16: 228 (1878).
Hondbesseion tomentosum (Blume) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 485 (1891).
Paederia dunniana H.Lév., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 146 (1911).
Paederia esquirolii H.Lév., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 146 (1911).
Paederia tomentosa f. tenuissima Hayata, J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ.
Tokyo 30: 145 (1911), nom. illeg.
Paederia mairei H.Lév., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 179 (1914).
Paederia tomentosa var. mairei (H.Lév.) H.Lév., Cat. Pl. Yun-Nan: 247 (1917).
Paederia prainii Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 35 (1918).
Paederia uraiensis Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 64 (1920).
Paederia villosa Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 64 (1920).
Paederia chinensis var. velutina Nakai, Fl. Sylv. Kor. 14: 92 (1923).
Paederia chinensis f. microphylla Honda, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 43: 193 (1929).
Paederia scandens (Lour.) Merr., Contr. Arnold Arbor. 8: 163 (1934).
Paederia chinensis var. maritima Koidz., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5: 41 (1936).
Paederia chinensis f. tenuissima Masam., Short Fl. Formosa: 205 (1936).
Paederia scandens var. tomentosa (Blume) Hand.-Mazz., Symb. Sin. 7: 1023 (1936).
Paederia stenophylla Merr., Sunyatsenia 3: 261 (1937).
Paederia chinensis var. megaphylla Koidz., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 8: 191 (1939).
Paederia laxiflora Merr. ex H.L.Li, J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 429 (1944).
Paederia longituba Nakai, Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 26 (1948).
Paederia scandens f. mairei (H.Lév.) Nakai, Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 28 (1948).
Paederia scandens var. velutina (Nakai) Nakai, Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus.
29: 97 (1950).
Paederia scandens var. longituba (Nakai) H.Hara, Enum. Sperm. Jap. 2: 24 (1952).
Paederia scandens var. mairei (H.Lév.) H.Hara, Enum. Sperm. Jap. 2: 24 (1952).
Paederia scandens var. maritima (Koidz.) H.Hara, Enum. Sperm. Jap. 2: 25 (1952).
Paederia scandens f. megaphylla (Koidz.) H.Hara, Enum. Sperm. Jap. 2: 25 (1952).
Paederia scandens f. microphylla (Honda) H.Hara, Enum. Sperm. Jap. 2: 25 (1952).
Paederia scandens var. villosa (Hayata) Masam., Sci. Rep. Kanazawa
Univ., Biol. 4: 92 (1955).
Paederia scandens f. rubescens Asai, J. Jap. Bot. 63: 54 (1988).
Paederia scandens f. rubrae-stellaris Konta & S.Matsumoto, Bull. Natl.
Sci. Mus. Tokyo, B 31: 23 (2005).
Paederia foetida f. microphylla (Honda) Tsukaya, Imaichi & J.Yokoy.,
J. Pl. Res. 119: 307 (2006).
Family: RUBIACEAE
Distribution: East Nepal to North Central Japan and Malesia
Current Location: KFBG, Hong Kong.
Note: LOOK AT THE LIST OF SYNONYMS!!
Regards
Pankaj
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"Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!"
Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
Conservation Officer
Office:
Flora Conservation Department
Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation
Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Residence:
36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun
Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
email: pku...@kbfg.org
sahani...@gmail.com
pankaj...@rediffmail.com
Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm)
+852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile)
Balkar Arya
Regards
Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964
Pankaj Kumar
Thanks for the compliments.
Pankaj
Ushadi micromini
yes common in bengal...
called gandha-bhadulia...
used for rejuvenation, made up in a multi med concoction/
brew....kwatha...
even Chakradatta described it way back when
...never seen the flowers, and Pankaj ji... the buds look like modern
day large med capsules...
spectacular...
thanks...
usha di
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On Sep 25, 8:12 pm, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think this is found in India too.
> Thanks for the compliments.
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> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 11:06 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Ohhhhhh Soooooo Many synonyms. I think every person seeing this plant was
> > giving his own name.
> > Very beautiful
> > Pankaj jiyou are sharing all unique plants. Thanks and keep sharing
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> >> pankajsah...@rediffmail.com
> >> +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile)
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> > Dr Balkar Singh
> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> > Arya P G College, Panipat
> > Haryana-132103
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> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!"
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> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
> Conservation Officer
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> Office:
> Flora Conservation Department
> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation
> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
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> Residence:
> 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun
> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
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> email: pku...@kbfg.org
> pankajsah...@rediffmail.com
Dr Pankaj Kumar
As you can see the bengali name is "gandha" may be referring to smell
and so does "foetida" mean, "foul smell".
Regards
Pankaj
On Sep 25, 11:39 pm, Ushadi micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>
wrote: