Christia vespertilionis

Christia vespertilionis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Desmodieae
Subtribus: Desmodiinae
Genus: Christia
Species: Christia vespertilionis
Varietas: C. v. var. grandifolia

Name

Christia vespertilionis (L.f.) Bakh.f., 1961

Synonyms

• Christia lunata Moench
• Hedysarum versicolor Salisb.
• Hedysarum vespertilionis L.f.
• Hedysarum volitans Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
• Lourea vespertilionis (L.f.) Desv.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Southeastern USA Cambodia, China Southeast, Hainan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Thailand, Vietnam Introduced into: Assam, Bangladesh, Cayman Is., Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Fiji, India, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Trinidad-Tobago, West Himalaya, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bakhuizen, R.C. 1961. Reinwardtia. Bogor, Indonesia 6(1):90.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Christia vespertilionis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. Nov 17. Christia vespertilionis. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Nov 17.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Christia vespertilionis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Nov 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Christia vespertilionis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

中文: 蝙蝠草

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