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Tupistra

Tupistra is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants found in south Asia, from southern China to Sumatra and Ambon Island. In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Convallarioideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae).

Species

, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) recognized 21 species:

  1. Tupistra clarkei <small>Hook.f.</small> - Nepal, Sikkim
  2. Tupistra elegans <small>N.Tanaka</small> - Perak
  3. Tupistra fungilliformis <small>F.T.Wang & S.Yun Liang</small> - Yunnan, Guangxi
  4. Tupistra grandis <small>Ridl.</small> - Malaysia
  5. Tupistra grandistigma <small>F.T.Wang & S.Yun Liang</small> - Guangxi, Yunnan, Vietnam
  6. Tupistra kressii <small>N.Tanaka</small> - Thailand
  7. Tupistra laotica <small>N.Tanaka</small> - Laos
  8. Tupistra malaiana <small>N.Tanaka</small> - Thailand, Malaysia
  9. Tupistra muricata <small>(Gagnep.) N.Tanaka</small> - Laos, Thailand, Yunnan, Guangxi
  10. Tupistra nutans <small>Wall. ex Lindl.</small> - Assam, Bangladesh
  11. Tupistra ochracea <small>(Ridl.) N.Tanaka</small> - Malaysia
  12. Tupistra penangensis <small>N.Tanaka</small> - Penang Island
  13. Tupistra pingbianensis <small>J.L.Huang & X.Z.Liu</small> - Yunnan
  14. Tupistra robusta <small>N.Tanaka</small> - Perak
  15. Tupistra squalida <small>Ker Gawl.</small> - Ambon
  16. Tupistra stoliczana <small>Kurz</small> - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand
  17. Tupistra sumatrensis <small>N.Tanaka</small> - Sumatra
  18. Tupistra theana <small>Aver. & N.Tanaka</small> - Vietnam
  19. Tupistra tupistroides <small>(Kunth) Dandy</small> - Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam
  20. Tupistra urceolata <small>N.Tanaka & W.J.Kress</small> - Thailand
  21. Tupistra violacea <small>Ridl.</small> - Thailand, Malaysia

According to WCSP, the following are synonyms:

  • Tupistra albiflora <small>K.Larsen</small> = T.&nbsp;muricata
  • Tupistra longispica <small>Y.Wan & X.H.Lu</small> = T.&nbsp;muricata
  • Tupistra veratrifolia <small>Kurz ex Dunn</small> = T.&nbsp;stoliczana
  • Tupistra verruculosa <small>Q.H.Chen</small> = Rohdea verruculosa <small>(Q.H.Chen) N.Tanaka</small>

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