Tacca integrifolia

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Tacca integrifolia

Description

Leaves 2-13, rosulate, very variable, usually oblong(-ovate) or lanceolate, more rarely elliptic, oblong-obovate or linear-lanceolate, greyish green, 7.5-65 by 3-24 cm, base attenuate, rarely cuneate or rounded, apex acuminate; Inflorescences 1-4(-5), up to 30-flowered; Flowers 1.4-2.7 by 0.6-3.2 cm; Stamens: Ovary 3-15 by 2-7 mm, yellowish green with sepia-purple ribs; Fruit triangular to circular in cross-section, 2.5-5 by 1-2.5 cm, green to black, tinged with purple, pericarp up to 2 mm thick. Seeds ovoid convex-concave, 3.5-6 by 1-3.5 by 1-2 mm, glabrous to strongly papillose, 6-16-ribbed.

Distribution

Anambas present, Asia-Tropical: Assam (Assam present); Borneo present; Sumatera (Sumatera present); Thailand (Thailand present), Bangla Desh present, Banka present, Bhotan present, Burma present, Continental SE. Asia present, Lingga present, Natuna Is present, Nunukan present, West Java present
Continental SE. Asia (Bhotan, Assam, Bangla Desh, Burma, Thailand), in Malesia: Sumatra (throughout, incl. Banka, Lingga), West Java, Borneo (incl. Nunukan and Anambas&Natuna Is.). .

Citation

LIMPR. 1928 – In: Pfl. R.: 20
Merr. 1952 – In: J. Arn. Arb.: 247
LIMPR. 1928 – In: Pfl. R.: 20
Roxb. 1820: p. 53. – In: Pl. Corom.: t. 257
LIMPR. 1902: Inaug. Diss. Breslau: 44
LIMPR. 1928 – In: Pfl. R.: 17
Hook.f. 1892 – In: Fl. Br. Ind.: 287
BAILL. 1895: p. 167. – In: Hist. Pl.: f. 111-113
BEUMÉE 1919: p. 47. – In: Trop. Natuur: f. 7
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 578
JACK 1907 – In: J. Str. Br. R. As. Soc.: 45
Merr. 1929: Pl. Elm. Born.: 28
Ridl. 1907 – In: J. Str. Br. R. As. Soc.: 45
KUNTH 1851 – In: Bot. Mag.: t. 4589
LIMPR. 1902: Inaug. Diss. Breslau: 44
ZOLL. 1854 – In: Syst. Verz.: 69
GAGNEP. 1934 – In: Fl. Gén. I.-C.: 695
LIMPR. 1928 – In: Pfl. R.: 19
JACK 1924 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 310
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 578
Ridl. 1907 – In: Mat. Fl. Mal. Pen.: 77
LIMPR. 1902: Inaug. Diss. Breslau: 48
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 578
SPRENG. 1825 – In: Syst. Veg.: 118
LAMK 1817 – In: Enc. Suppl.: 278
KUNTH 1881 – In: Gartenflora: 346
Hook.f. 1892 – In: Fl. Br. Ind.: 288
LIMPR. 1902: Inaug. Diss. Breslau: 47
MITRA 1958 – In: Fl. Pl. East. Ind.: 55
HEND. 1954: Mal. Wild Fl.: 187
KUNTH 1853 – In: Fl. Serres: t. 860-861
BURK. 1935: Dict.: 2118
LEMAIRE 1852 – In: Jard. Fleur.: t. 186, 187
LIMPR. 1928 – In: Pfl. R.: 21
Bl. 1827 – In: En. Pl. Jav.: 83
BACK. 1924 – In: Handb. Fl. Java: 106
KUNTH 1874 – In: Garden: 219
HALLIER 1898 – In: Bull. Herb. Boiss.: 613
BACK. & BAKH.f. 1968 – In: Fl. Java: 212
KER-GAWL. 1928 – In: Pfl. R.: 16
OUDEMANS 1866 – In: Neerl. PL Tuin: t. 32
LE MAOUT & DECNE 1868: Traité Gén. Bot.: 573
SCHNIZL. 1843 – In: Icon.: 58
SMITINAND 1961 – In: Nat. Hist. Bull. Siam Soc.: 60
GRAHAM 1839: Cat. Bomb.: 730
PRESL 1828 – In: Rei. Haenk.: 149
DRENTH 1972: p. 388. – In: Blumea: pl. 3, f. 19-21
MITRA 1958 – In: Fl. PL East. Ind.: 55
Hook.f. 1892 – In: Fl. Br. Ind.: 287