Airosperma psychotrioides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Cinchonoideae
Tribus: Airospermeae
Genus: Airosperma
Species: Airosperma psychotrioides

Name

Airosperma psychotrioides Lauterb. & K.Schum., Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee: 565 (1901 publ. 1900)

• Typus:
  • Lauterbach 510 (in flower, 22–26 July 1890; Holotypus: ?B [presumably destroyed]; Lectotypus: WRSL [designated by Darwin 1980: 99]; Isolectotypus: WRSL).
  • ⧼Syntypi⧽: Lauterbach 1124 (in flower, 29 November 1890; ?B [presumably destroyed], WRSL), C. Lauterbach 3112 (18 October 1899; ?B [presumably destroyed], FR-0038390^(JSTOR), WRSL) et Lauterbach 3144 (2 November 1899; ?B [presumably destroyed]).
• Type locality: Kaiser Wilhelmsland [= Northeastern PAPUA NEW GUINEA].
  • Lectotypus: [Morobe:] Sattelberg, bei Kekagalla, [altitude 970 m].
  • 1124: [Madang:] am Oberlauf des Gogol, im Primärwald [= on the upper Gogol River, in the primary forest].
  • 3112: [Madang:] Ramufluss, im Hochwald, am Nebenfluss 9, bei 60 m ü. M. [= Ramu River, in the highland forest, on the tributary, ca. 60 m above sea level].
  • 3144: Bismarck-Gebirge.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Papuasia New Guinea (Papua New Guinea) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schumann, K.M. & Lauterbach, C.A.G. 1900–1901. Die Flora der deutschen Schutzgebiete in der Südsee. 613 pp. XXII pl. Gebrüder Borntraeger, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Darwin, S.P. 1980. Notes on Airosperma (Rubiaceae), with a new species from Fiji. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 61(1): 95–105. JSTOR BHL Reference page.  [see pages 98–100.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Airosperma psychotrioides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Airosperma psychotrioides. Published online. Accessed: 24 October 2022.