Christia

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: C. australasica – C. constricta – C. convallaria – C. hainanensis – C. lychnucha – C. obcordata – C. paniculata – C. parviflora – C. pierrei – C. vespertilionis – C. zollingeri

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Christia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 16. Reference page.

Name

Christia Moench, 1802

Synonyms

Lourea Neck. ex Desv.
Ploca Lour. ex Gomes Mach

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Asia, Australia
- - Andaman Is., Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Australia
- Introduced into:
- + Assam, Bangladesh, Cayman Is., Dominican Republic, Fiji, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Trinidad-Tobago, West Himalaya, Windward Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Moench, C. 1802. Supplementum ad methodum plantas a staminum situ describendi. IV + 328 pp. In officina nova libraria academiae, Marburgi Cattorum [Marburg]. MDZ Google Books Reference page. : 39

Additional references

Ohashi, K., Ohashi, H., Nemoto, T., Ikeda, T., Izumi, H., Kobayashi, H., Muragaki, H., Nata, K., Sato, N. & Suzuki, M. 2018. Phylogenetic analyses for a new classification of the Desmodium group of Leguminosae tribe Desmodieae. Journal of Japanese Botany [Shokubutsu Kenkyu Zasshi] 93(3): 165-189. ResearchGate Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Christia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 16. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. Nov 16. Christia. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Nov 16.

Catalogue of Life: 2021 Annual Checklist

Tropicos.org 2020. Christia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Nov 2020.

Vernacular names

English: island pea
hrvatski: Kristija
中文: 蝙蝠草属

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