Tinospora | |
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Tinospora cordifolia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Menispermaceae |
Genus: | Tinospora Miers (1851) |
Synonyms | |
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Tinospora is a genus of flowering plants. Its species have a succulent, woody, climbing shrub habit. Thirty-four species are currently recognized. Species generally send down long aerial roots from host trees. They have corky or papery bark. They are found in tropical and sub-tropical parts of Asia, Africa and Australia. The most common species are T. cordifolia and T. crispa.
Species
Tinospora species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of January 2024:
- Tinospora arfakiana Becc.
- Tinospora baenzigeri Forman
- Tinospora bakis (A.Rich.) Miers
- Tinospora celebica Diels
- Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson
- Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook.f. & Thomson
- Tinospora dissitiflora (K.Schum. & Lauterb.) Diels
- Tinospora esiangkara (F.M.Bailey) Forman
- Tinospora formanii Udayan & Pradeep
- Tinospora fragosa (I.Verd.) I.Verd. & Troupin
- Tinospora glabra (Burm.f.) Merr.
- Tinospora glandulosa Merr.
- Tinospora guangxiensis H.S.Lo
- Tinospora hainanensis H.S.Lo & Z.X.Li
- Tinospora hirsuta (Becc.) Forman
- Tinospora homosepala Diels
- Tinospora macrocarpa Diels
- Tinospora maqsoodiana Mujaffar, Moinudd. & Mustakim
- Tinospora merrilliana Diels
- Tinospora neocaledonica Forman
- Tinospora nudiflora (Griff.) Kurz
- Tinospora orophila Troupin
- Tinospora palminervis Miers
- Tinospora siamensis Forman
- Tinospora sinensis (Lour.) Merr.
- Tinospora smilacina Benth.
- Tinospora subcordata (Miq.) Diels
- Tinospora sumatrana Becc.
- Tinospora teijsmannii Boerl.
- Tinospora tenera Miers
- Tinospora tinosporoides (F.Muell.) Forman
- Tinospora trilobata Diels
References
- ^ "Tinospora". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- Chi, S.; She, G.; Han, D.; Wang, W.; Liu, Z.; Liu, B. (2016). "Genus Tinospora: ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and pharmacology". Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2016: 1–32. doi:10.1155/2016/9232593. PMC 5018348. PMID 27648105.
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