Stephania capitata
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| Internal ID | UUID644059a3a108d345399337 |
| Scientific name | Stephania capitata |
| Authority | (Blume) Spreng. |
| First published in | Syst. Veg. 4(2): 316 (1827) |
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It is a perennial herb with a height of up to 1.5 meters and its leaves are oval-shaped with a pointed tip. The plant has a strong aroma and its flowers are white and fragrant. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Stephania capitata, also known as sumbat kendi or vase plug in Indonesian, is a medicinal plant native to Southeast Asia. It is a perennial herb with a height of up to 1.5 meters and oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip. It has a strong aroma and white, fragrant flowers. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines and is commonly used as a substitute of Cyclea barbata to produce green grass jelly.
Stephania capitata, also known as sumbat kendi or vase plug in Indonesian, is a medicinal plant native to Southeast Asia. It is a perennial herb with a height of up to 1.5 meters and oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip. It has a strong aroma and white, fragrant flowers. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines and is commonly used as a substitute of Cyclea barbata to produce green grass jelly.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Stephania obvia | Miers | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. , ser. 3, 18: 15 (1866) |
| Stephania truncata | Yamam. | J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 17: 142 (1944) |
| Stephania longifolia | Becc. | Malesia 1: 156 (1877) |
| Stephania acuminatissima | Walp. | Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 96 (1842) |
| Stephania acuminata | Spreng. | Syst. Veg. 4(2): 316 (1827) |
| Clypea acuminatissima | Blume | Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 28 (1825) |
| Clypea capitata | Blume | Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 28 (1825) |
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Indo-China
- Thailand
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Malesia
- Borneo
- Jawa
- Lesser Sunda Islands
- Malaya
- Sumatera
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Indo-China
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001279147 |
| Tropicos | 50302560 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:581402-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-50302560 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 6130046 |
| Observations.org | 341058 |
| IPNI | 581402-1 |
| GBIF | 5592648 |
| Elurikkus | 552637 |
| Wikipedia | Stephania_capitata |
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