Kerriothyrsus tetrandrus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Kerriothyrsus tetrandrus (M.P.Nayar) C.Hansen, Willdenowia 17(1–2): 154 (1988)

Basionym
- Scorpiothyrsus tetrandrus M.P.Nayar, J. Jap. Bot. 45(2): 42 (–44; fig. 1) (1970)
  - Type: A.F.G. Kerr 20819 (31 March 1932; Holotype: K [K000867600^(JSTOR)]; Isotypes: BM [BM000535173^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], K [K000867601^(JSTOR)], L.2556623^(GBIF) [ex K], P [P00166963^(GBIF)]; cf. C [C10014725 (NHMD1690261)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, drawings as 'Paratype'], KYO [see this record, 'Holo']).
  - Type locality: Laos. Wieng Chan [Vientiane]: Muang Huang, alt. 1–200 m.
Heterotypic
- Scorpiothyrsus tetrandrus var. glanduloso-setosus M.P.Nayar, J. Jap. Bot. 45(2): 44 (1970); not accepted by Hansen (1988) [cited as Kerriothyrsus tetrandrus]
  - Type: A.F.G. Kerr 20824 (1 April 1932; Holotype: K [K000867599^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; cf. KYO [see this record, 'Holo']).
  - Type locality: Laos. Chnenig Kwang[Xiangkhouang, now Xaisomboun]: Tatom [= Thathom District], alt. 1–200 m.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Laos, Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Hansen, C. 1988. Kerriothyrsus, a new genus of Melastomataceae. Willdenowia 17(1–2): 153–157. JSTOR . Reference page.

Nayar, M.P. 1970. Scorpiothyrsus tetrandrus Nayar, sp. nov. (Melastomataceae) from Laos. The Journal of Japanese Botany 45(2): 42–44. DOI: 10.51033/jjapbot.45_2_5893 . Reference page.