Ericaceae
Gaultheria

Gaultheria kingii (Merr.) Kron & P.W.Fritsch

First published in Gard. Bull. Singapore 72: 309 (2020)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Thailand to N. Sumatera and Borneo. It is a hemiepiphytic subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Watthana, S. (2010). The genus Diplycosia Blume (Ericaceae) in Thailand. Thai Journal of Botany 2: 127-132.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 1956 Wray, L.Jr [470] Malaysia Diplycosia elliptica K000780422 Lectotype Yes
Feb 1, 1956 Kunstler, H.H. [6390] Malaysia Diplycosia elliptica K000780423 Type Yes
Feb 1, 1956 s.coll. [16238] Malaysia Diplycosia elliptica K000780421 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1956 Beccari, O. [2931] Malaysia Diplycosia microphylla K000780395 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/

  • 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