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492.0000 Family Rubiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 196 (1789), nom. cons.
589 genera, ca. 14.200 spp. mostly tropics, comparably few temperate. Phylogeny: Razafimandimbison & Rydin (2024)
Species listed in database: 14370; hybrids: 47
= Aparinaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 2: 3, 38 (1813-1829)
= Asperulaceae Cham. ex Spenn.; Handb. Angew. Bot. 2: 493 (1835)
= Catesbaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 111 (1820)
= Cephalanthaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 86 (1820)
= Cinchonaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 234 (1802)
= Coffeaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 233 (1802)
= Coutareaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Dialypetalanthaceae Rizzini & Occhioni; Lilloa 17: 253 (1948), nom. cons.
= Galiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 249 (1836)
= Gardeniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 29, 32 (1829)
= Guettardaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 235 (1802)
= Hameliaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 31 (1835)
= Hedyotidaceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 57 (1822)
= Henriqueziaceae Bremek.; Acta Bot. Neerl. 6 (Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 141): 371 (1957)
= Houstoniaceae Raf.; Good Book 21 (1840)
= Hydrophylacaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 318 (1820)
= Lippayaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 156, Comm. 112 (1838)
= Lygodisodeaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 123, 207 (1830)
= Naucleaceae Wernham; New Phytol. 11: 225 (1912)
= Nonateliaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 420 (1820)
= Operculariaceae Juss. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 207 (1818)
= Pagamaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Psychotriaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 49 (1830)
= Randiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 534 (1820)
= Sabiceaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 555 (1820)
= Spermacoceaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 256 (1820)
= Theligonaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 15, 17 (1829), nom. cons.
492.3503 Genus Argostemma Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 324 (1824)
Distribution: Mostly tropical Asia, few trop. Africa (2), S-China (4)
Species listed in database: 183
= Argostemmella Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 41 (1927)
= Pomangium Reinw.; Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 10 (1828)
species :
Argostemma acuminatissimum Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 5: 315 (1925)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma aequifolium Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 35: 15 (1901)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Mount Ophir, Melaka); Sumatera
42 MLY SUM
variant :
var. albociliatum (Ridl.) Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 333 (1953)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Tahan, Pahang)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma albociliatum Ridl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 311 (1908)
species :
Argostemma africana K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 423 (1896)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon
22 IVO LBR NGA SIE 23 BIO CMN EQG GAB
species :
Argostemma angustifolium Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 163 (1856)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma anisophyllum Merr.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 278 (1937)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma annamiticum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 40 (1927)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Argostemma anupama Sivar.; J. Indian Bot. Soc. 63(4): 462 (1984)
Distribution: India
40 IND
Remarks: doubtful species
species :
Argostemma apiculatum B.Bremer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(1): 21 (1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma arachnosum Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 20: 465 (1922)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma attenuatum Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 43 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma bachmaense T.V.Do; Nordic J. Bot. 38(7)-e02765: 2 (2020)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Argostemma baotingense S.P.Dong & H.B.Yang; PhytoKeys 276: 254 (2026)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Argostemma bariense Pierre ex Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 79 (1922)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Argostemma begoniaceum Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 348 (1857)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma bicolor King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 155 (1904)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma bifolium Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 5: 314 (1925)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma borragineum Blume ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 417 (1830)
Distribution: Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatera; Borneo; Jawa
41 VIE 42 BOR JAW MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma borragineum var. rotundifolium Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 44: 548 (1910)
= Argostemma nutans var. borneensis Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 33 (1927)
= Argostemma streblosifolium Valeton; Icon. Bogor. [Boerlage] t. 389 (1914)
form :
f. ovatum (Ridl.) Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 333 (1953)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma ovatum Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 8(4): 45 (1917)
variant :
var. corymbosum (Ridl.) Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 333 (1953)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma corymbosum Ridl.; J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 1: 67 (1923)
species :
Argostemma brachyantherum Stapf; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 4: 168 (1894)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma kinabaluense Wernham; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 42: 88 (1914)
= Argostemmella brachyanthera Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 41 (1927)
species :
Argostemma brevicaule Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 41 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma brookei B.Bremer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(1): 38 (1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma bryophilum K.Schum.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 393 (1905)
Distribution: Borneo; Philippines (Luzon); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 BOR NWG PHI
species :
Argostemma burttii B.Bremer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(1): 22 (1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma buwaldae Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 330 (1953)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma calcicola B.Bremer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76: 40 (1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma callitrichum Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 42 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma carstensense Wernham; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 9: 66 (1916)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma chaii B.Bremer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(1): 34 (1989), nom. nov.
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma coenosciadicum Suringar; Arch. Neerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 5: 116 (1870)
Distribution: Jawa
42 JAW
species :
Argostemma concinnum Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 24: t. 2380 (1895), et in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 105 (1895)
Distribution: N- & SE-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma condensum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 212 (1931)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma cordatum Nuraliev; Phytotaxa 317(1): 43 (2017)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Argostemma courtallense Arn.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 22 (1839)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Andaman Isl.; Myanmar (Bago, Mon, Taninthayi)
40 IND 41 AND MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma connatum Dalzell; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 345 (1851)
species :
Argostemma crassinerve Valeton; Nova Guinea 14: 250 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma debile Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 5: 35 (1914)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Mengkuang Lebah, Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma densifolium Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 39 (1927)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma densifolium var. latifolium Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 40 (1927)
species :
Argostemma denticulatum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 12 (1912)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Genting Simpah, Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma discolor Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 23: 265 (1923)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Argostemma dispar Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 213 (1931)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma septatum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 215 (1931)
= Argostemma septatum var. flaccidum Craib; Fl. Siam 2: 33 (1932)
= Argostemma septatum var. minus Craib; Fl. Siam 2: 33 (1932)
species :
Argostemma distichum Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 447 (1911)
subspecies :
subsp. distichum
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
subspecies :
subsp. quadripetalum (Elmer) Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 333 (1953)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Leyte, Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma quadripetalum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 63, 361 (1906)
species :
Argostemma diversifolium Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 57: 52 (1911)
Distribution: Myanmar (Taninthayi); SW-Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (collected once at Lenggong, Perak)
41 MYA THA 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma diversifolium var. montanum Craib; Fl. Siam 2: 28 (1932)
species :
Argostemma dulitense Merr.; Sarawak Mus. J. 3: 554 (1928)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma ebracteolatum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 165 (1927)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma pubescens E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 167 (1927)
= Argostemma repens E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 168 (1927)
species :
Argostemma ehuangzhangense H.G.Ye, Jia Liu & W.B.Liao; PhytoKeys 214: 77, figs. 1-2 (2022)
Distribution: China (Guangdong)
36 CHI
species :
Argostemma elatostemma Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 45 (1880)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Negeri Sembilan); Borneo
41 THA 42 BOR MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma elatostemma var. obovata King; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 72(2): 150 (1904)
= Argostemma motleyi Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 39 (1927)
species :
Argostemma elongatum Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 6: 151 (1915)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma enerve Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 13 (1912)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Angsi, Negeri Sembilan)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma epitrichum Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 42 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma fallax Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 330 (1953)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma fasciculatum Sridith & K.Larsen; Nordic J. Bot. 23(2): 169 (2004)
Distribution: Cambodia
41 CBD
species :
Argostemma flavescens Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 331 (1953)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma fragile E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 166 (1927)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma gaharuense B.Bremer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(1): 26 (1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma geesinkii B.Bremer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(1): 25 (1989)
Distribution: Sumatera; Borneo (Kalimantan, Sabah, Sarawak)
42 BOR SUM
species :
Argostemma glabra Joongku Lee, T.B.Tran & R.K.Choudhary; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 50(4): 259 (2013)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Argostemma gracile Stapf; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 4: 168 (1894)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma podochiloides Merr.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 279 (1937)
= Argostemmella gracilis (Stapf) Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 41 (1927)
species :
Argostemma grandiflorum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 77 (1918)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Kerbau, Perak)
42 MLY
variant :
var. lammii (Valeton) Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 333 (1953)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma lammii Valeton; Nova Guinea 14: 254 (1925)
species :
Argostemma griseum Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 41 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma hainanicum H.S.Lo; Bull. Bot. Lab. N. E. Forest. Inst., Harbin 6(4): 46 (1986)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Argostemma hameliifolium Wernham; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 42: 89 (1914)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma hullettii Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 35 (1927)
= Argostemma isophyllum Merr.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 279 (1937)
species :
Argostemma havilandii Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 13 (1912)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma hallieri Valeton; Icon. Bogor. [Boerlage] t. 387 (1914)
= Argostemma hallieri var. sparsipilum Merr.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 279 (1937)
= Argostemma sarawakense W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 318 (1915)
species :
Argostemma hirsutum Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 10: 139 (1920)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Bintang, Kedah)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma hirtellum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 40 (1927)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma hirtum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 35: 14 (1901)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma hookeri King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 155 (1904)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Pahang, Selangor, Johor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma humifusum W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 317 (1915)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma humile Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 94 (1838)
Distribution: India (Meghalaya); peninsular Malaysia (Penang Hill)
40 IND 42 MLY
species :
Argostemma inaequale Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 96 (1838)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma inaequilaterum Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 95 (1838)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Selangor); Jawa
42 JAW MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma acuminatum King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 143 (1903)
species :
Argostemma invalidum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 38 (1927)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma iriomotense Masam.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 25: 248 (1935)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl. (Iriomote); S-Taiwan
38 NNS TAI
Remarks: not a synonym of A. solaniflorum fide Huang et al. 2024
species :
Argostemma jabiense Valeton; Nova Guinea 14: 249 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma johorense Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 11 (1912)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Johor, Selangor)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma johorense var. kelsallii Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 12 (1912)
species :
Argostemma junghuhnii Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 164 (1856)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma kamjongense Sadokpam, S.D.Khomdram & S.D.Yumkham; J. Pl. Taxon. & Geogr. (Webbia) 78(2): 81 (2023)
Distribution: NE-India (Manipur)
40 IND
species :
Argostemma khasianum C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 43 (1880)
Distribution: NE-India (Meghalaya); Myanmar; N-Thailand
40 IND 41 MYA THA
species :
Argostemma klossii Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 13 (1912)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Negeri Sembilan, Johor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma korthalsii Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 165 (1856)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma kurzii C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 45 (1880)
Distribution: Myanmar (Mandalay, Mon)
41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma unifolium Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 46: 131 (1877), nom. illeg.
species :
Argostemma laeve Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 96 (1838)
subspecies :
subsp. laeve
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Bujong Malacca, Perak); Sumatera; Jawa
42 JAW MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma curtisii King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 151 (1903)
subspecies :
subsp. setosum (E.T.Geddes) Sridith; Nordic J. Bot. 19(2): 178 (1999)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma setosum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 169 (1927)
= Argostemma setosum var. hirsutum Craib; Fl. Siam 2: 34 (1932)
species :
Argostemma laevigatum Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 96 (1838)
Distribution: Jawa
42 JAW
species :
Argostemma lamxayanum Lanors. & Chantar.; Nordic J. Bot. 38(10)-e02714: 2 (2020)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Argostemma lanceolarium Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 36 (1927)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma lanceolatum Valeton; Icon. Bogor. [Boerlage] t. 388 (1914), nom. illeg., non Ridl.
species :
Argostemma lanceolatum Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 4: 26 (1909)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Cameron Highlands, Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma laotica Lanors. & Chantar.; Phytotaxa 270(2): 223 (2016)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Argostemma laxum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 166 (1927)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma linearifolium Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 43 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma lingua-felis Wernham; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 9: 66 (1916)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma lobbii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 44 (1880)
Distribution: Myanmar (Mandalay, Mon); N-Thailand
41 MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma saxicola Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 215 (1931)
species :
Argostemma lobbioides Lanors., Chantar. & Souvann.; Nordic J. Bot. 38(10)-e02714: 2 (2020)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Argostemma lobulatum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 214 (1931)
Distribution: SW-Thailand
41 THA
variant :
var. variabile Sridith; Nordic J. Bot. 19(2): 177 (1999)
Distribution: N- & peninsular Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma longifolium Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 97 (1838)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Selangor, Johor); Sumatera
41 THA 42 MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma spinulosum C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 46 (1880)
species :
Argostemma longisepalum Lanors. & Chantar.; Nordic J. Bot. 38(10)-e02714: 5 (2020)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Argostemma longistipulum Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 5: 315 (1925)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Negeri Sembilan, Johor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma macrosepalum Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 349 (1857)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma maquilingense Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 9: 3242 (1934)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma mirae F.A.Blasco, Tandang & Alejandro; Phytotaxa 640(1): 66 (2024)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma monophyllum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 27 (1927)
Distribution: NE-India (Assam, Meghalaya)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma humile Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 44 (1880), non Benn. 1838
species :
Argostemma montanum Blume ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 418 (1830)
Distribution: Sumatera; Jawa
42 JAW SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Pomangium montanum Blume ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 418 (1830), nom. inval.
species :
Argostemma montense Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 8(4): 45 (1917)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma montisdoormannii Valeton; Nova Guinea 14: 251 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma moultonii Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 36 (1927)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma mjoebergii Merr.; Sarawak Mus. J. 3: 534 (1928)
= Argostemma moultonii var. hirtum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 36 (1927)
= Argostemma murudense Merr.; Sarawak Mus. J. 3: 535 (1928)
= Argostemma parvulum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 36 (1927)
= Argostemma velutinum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 35 (1927)
species :
Argostemma multinervium Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 33 (1927)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma muscicola Ridl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 310 (1908)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Tahan, Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma nanum Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 446 (1911)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma neesianum Walp.; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: (1843)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma nervosum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 77 (1918)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma neurocalyx Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 229 (1890)
Distribution: Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; ?peninsular Malaysia; Sumatera; Borneo; Jawa
41 AND CBD THA VIE 42 BOR JAW SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma albovenatum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 164 (1927)
= Argostemma cambodianum Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 78 (1922)
= Argostemma craibianum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 165 (1927)
= Argostemma pictum Korth.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 2(2): (1851) 122, preocc., non Wall. (1824)
= Argostemma platyphyllum Merr.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 275 (1929)
= Argostemma plumbeum var. obtusum Craib; Fl. Siam 2: 31 (1932)
= Argostemma umbellatum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 169 (1927)
= Argostemma umbellatum var. australe Craib; Fl. Siam 2: 33 (1932)
species :
Argostemma neurosepalum Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 331 (1953)
Distribution: SW- & peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (only known from Lenggong, Perak)
41 THA 42 MLY
species :
Argostemma nigrum M.R.Hend.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 13: 220 (1927)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Benom, Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma nutans King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 146 (1904)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma oblongum King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 153 (1904)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma oliganthum Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 46(2): 131 (1877)
Distribution: Andaman Isl.
41 AND
Remarks: status uncertain
species :
Argostemma ophirense Maingay ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 45 (1880)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Melaka, Johor); Borneo
41 THA 42 BOR MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma salicifolium Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 14 (1912)
species :
Argostemma paksongense Lanors. & Chantar.; Nordic J. Bot. 38(10)-e02714: 7 (2020)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Argostemma parishii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 44 (1880)
Distribution: Myanmar (Mandalay, Mon)
41 MYA
species :
Argostemma parvifolium Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 96 (1838)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia; Sumatera; Borneo; Jawa
42 BOR JAW MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma uniflorum var. minus Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 2(1): 123 (1891)
variant :
var. involucratum (Hemsl.) Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 333 (1953)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Melaka); Sumatera
42 MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma involucratum Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 16: t. 1556 (1887)
= Argostemma involucratum var. glabrum Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 28 (1923), nom. inval.
= Argostemma involucratum var. hirsutum Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 28 (1923)
= Argostemma parvifolium f. hirsutum (Ridl.) B.C.Stone; Fed. Mus. J. 26: 135 (1981)
= Argostemma pulchrum Korth.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 2(2): 122 (1851)
species :
Argostemma parvum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 167 (1927)
Distribution: E-Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma parvum E.T.Geddes ex Craib; Fl. Siam 2: 30 (1932), descr. ampl.
species :
Argostemma pauciflorum Blume ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 418 (1830)
Distribution: Jawa
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma montanum f. reductum Hochr.; Candollea 5: 252 (1934)
= Argostemma montanum var. pauciflorum (Blume ex DC.) Hochr.; Candollea 5: 251 (1934)
species :
Argostemma pedunculosum Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 349 (1857)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma perakense King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 152 (1903)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, ?very dubious species)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma perplexum Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 13 (1945)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma phyllocharis Sridith; Kew Bull. 67: [1] (2012)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma pictum Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 327 (1824)
Distribution: Myanmar; peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia
41 MYA THA 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma pictum var. tetraphyllum King & Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 144 (1904)
= Argostemma rotundifolium E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 168 (1927)
species :
Argostemma plumbeum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 263 (1916)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma propinquum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 57: 53 (1911)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Terengganu, Perak, Kelantan); Borneo
41 THA 42 BOR MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma fuscum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 213 (1931)
= Argostemma stipulaceum Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 10: IV. 139 (1920)
species :
Argostemma psychotrioides Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 38 (1927)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma puffii Sridith; Nordic J. Bot. 19(2): 175 (1999)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia
41 THA 42 MLY
species :
Argostemma pulchellum E.T.Geddes; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 167 (1927)
Distribution: SE-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma pumilum Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 95 (1838)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Gabon
22 GUI IVO LBR SIE 23 GAB
species :
Argostemma pusillum Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 43 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma pygmaeum Valeton; Nova Guinea 14: 252 (1925)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma quarantena Balan & Robi; Webbia 76(1): 48 (2021)
Distribution: India (Kerala)
40 IND
species :
Argostemma reptans Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 11 (1912)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Jerai, Kedah)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma ridleyi King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 147 (1904)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma riparium Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 34 (1927)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma roemeri Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 447 (1911)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma rostratum Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 326 (1824)
Distribution: India (Kerala, Meghalaya, Mizoram)
40 IND
species :
Argostemma rotundicalyx Sridith; Nordic J. Bot. 19(2): 173 (1999)
Distribution: Myanmar; peninsular Thailand
41 MYA THA
species :
Argostemma rugosum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 76 (1918)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Mengkuang Lebah, Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma rupestre Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 41 (1927)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma rupestrinum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 9: 3244 (1934)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma sarmentosum Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 324 (1824)
Distribution: Pakistan (Rawalpindi); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Assam, Meghalaya, Punjab, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Chin); Cambodia
40 BAN BHU IND NEP PAK 41 CBD MYA
species :
Argostemma saxatile Chun & F.C.How; Fl. Hainan. 3: 578 (1974)
Distribution: China (SW-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Argostemma sawmlianae Lalhl., Tlanhlui, Khomdram & Yumkham; PhytoKeys 266: 319 (2025)
Distribution: NE-India (Mizoram)
40 IND
species :
Argostemma separatum Aranas, H.W.C.Hsu & Alejandro; Phytotaxa 437(2): 114 (2020)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma sessilifolium Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 8(4): 45 (1917)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma siamense Puff; Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 37: 137 (2009)
Distribution: C- & E-Thailand
Error
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma monophyllum Sridith; Nordic J. Bot. 19(2): 171 (1999), non Ridl. 1927
species :
Argostemma solaniflorum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 2 (1906)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan (Lan Yu Isl.); Philippines (Luzon, Batan Isl., Mindanao); Moluccas (Sula Arch.)
38 NNS TAI 42 MOL PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma taiwanense S.S.Ying; Mem. Coll. Agric. Natl. Taiwan Univ. 29(2): 56 (1989)
species :
Argostemma squalens Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 37 (1927)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma stellare Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 31 (1927)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma stellatum Ridl.; J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 1: 67 (1923), non Craib (1911)
species :
Argostemma stellatum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 387 (1911)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma stenophyllum Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 10: 100 (1915)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Catanduanes)
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma subcrassum King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 152 (1904)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Selangor)
41 THA 42 MLY
species :
Argostemma subfalcifolium Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 332 (1953)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma subinaequale Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 96 (1838)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak); Jawa
42 JAW MLY
species :
Argostemma succulentum Ridl.; J. Bot. 65: 28 (1927)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Argostemma sumatranum Boerl. & Koord.; Syst. Verz. [Koorders-Schumann] 2: 54 (1911)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma svengsuksae Lanors., Chantar. & Souvann.; Nordic J. Bot. 38(10)-e02714: 10 (2020)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Argostemma tavoyanum Wall. ex Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 94 (1838)
Distribution: Andaman Isl.; Myanmar; SW- & peninsular Thailand
41 AND MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma soneriloides Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 41(2): 310 (1872)
species :
Argostemma tenue Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 6: 39 (1915)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Negeri Sembilan)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma teysmannianum Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 349 (1857)
Distribution: Jawa
42 JAW
species :
Argostemma thaithongae Sridith; Nordic J. Bot. 19(2): 174 (1999)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Argostemma timorense Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 95 (1838)
Distribution: Nicobar Isl. (Great Nicobar Isl.); Philippines (Luzon, Leyte, Mindanao); Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor)
41 NCB 42 JAW LSI PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma pedicellatum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 9: 3243 (1934)
species :
Argostemma tortilobum K.Y.Fang, K.S.Nguyen & Y.H.Tong; Phytotaxa 567(1): 106 (2022)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Argostemma trichanthum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 77 (1918)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma trichosanthes Merr.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 280 (1937)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma triflorum Ridl.; J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 1: 67 (1923)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma uniflorum Blume ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 418 (1830)
Distribution: Vietnam; Jawa
41 VIE 42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma uniflorum var. pilosellum Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 333 (1953)
variant :
var. curtum Ridl. ex Bakh.f.; Blumea 7: 332 (1953)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Argostemma unifolioloides King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 148 (1903)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Perak)
41 THA 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma unifolioloides var. glabra King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 148 (1903)
species :
Argostemma unifolium Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 1: 94 (1838)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang, Melaka, Johor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma urticifolium King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 146 (1903)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma variegatum Merr.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 280 (1937)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Argostemma verticillatum Wall. ex Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 325 (1824)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Myanmar; N-Thailand; Vietnam
36 CHI 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Argostemma acutum Wall. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 43 (1880)
= Argostemma glaberrimum Dalzell; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 345 (1851)
= Argostemma verticillatum Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 8394 (1832), nomen
species :
Argostemma victorianum Nob.Tanaka; Blumea 55(1): 65 (2010)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Argostemma vientianense Lanors. & Chantar.; Nordic J. Bot. 38(10)-e02714: 11 (2020)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Argostemma vietnamicum B.H.Quang, Joongku Lee & R.K.Choudhary; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 56(1-3): 27 (2018)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Argostemma viscidum Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 4: 27 (1909)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Cameron Highlands, Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma wallichii Walp.; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 350 (1843)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Argostemma wardii Y.H.Tan & D.L.Quan; Phytotaxa 718(3): 245 (2025)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Argostemma wollastonii Wernham; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 9: 67 (1916)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Argostemma wrayi King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 154 (1903)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma yappii King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 145 (1903)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Argostemma yunnanense F.C.How ex H.S.Lo; Bull. Bot. Lab. N. E. Forest. Inst., Harbin 6(4): 45 (1986)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
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