Checklist of Plants of India

Gnetum gnemon L., Mant. Pl. 1: 125. 1767.

INDIA: N.E. region and Great Nicober Islands: Arunachal Pradesh (Kameng District); Assam (Potfal Kachari Gram Reserve Forest, Garam Pani and Bara Pathar); Meghalaya (Jowai-Badarpur Road); Tripura (Kawnpuri) and Great Nicobar Islands (Nicobar, Kadoo Village, Katchal Island, Passa, Car Nicobar, Sawai Car Nicobar; Great Nicobar Island, Campbell Bay, Galanthea River); S. E. TIBET, INDONESIA; MALAYSIA; MYANMAR; PHILIPPINES; THAILAND; VIETNAM; PACIFIC ISLANDS.
var. brunonianum (Griff.) Markgr., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Ser. 3, 10(4): 440. 1930.
Gnetum brunonianum  Griff. in J. Lindley, Veg. Kingd. 233. 1846.
INDIA: Meghalaya (planted at Experimental Garden of BSI, Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong); N.E India to WEST BORNEO.

var. griffithii (Parl.) Markgr., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Ser. 3, 10(4): 442. 1930; Sahni, Gymn. India Adj. Count. 122. 1990.
Gnetum griffithii  Parl. in DC., Prodr. 16(2): 349. 1868.
INDIA: Assam (Sibsagar), Nagaland (Kungba); MALAYSIA (1500 m.).