Alseis costaricensis

Taxonavigation edit

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

Alseis costaricensis C.M.Taylor, Novon 12(4): 572 (571–574; fig. 1) (2002)

Typus: R. Aguilar 927 (13 February 1992; Holotypus: CR [cf. INB0001553980^(GBIF), ex INB]; Isotypus: F [V0068408F (2142377)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], K {K000172810^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K000172811^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, MO-316942 (4362115)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
Type locality: Costa Rica. Puntares: Reserva Forestal Golfo Dulce, Aguabuena, sector cuenca Norte, 8°42′N, 83°32′W, 50–150 m.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Nicaragua. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Nicaraguan occurrence is represented by R.M. Rueda, L.D. Paguaga, H. Mendoza, N. Zamora & D. Solano 17978 (collected at Refugio Bartola, El Castillo, Río San Juan, alt. 60 m, 15 February 2005; deposited in HULE [see Tropicos record], MO-2030682 (6012859)^(GBIF)).

Taylor, C.M. 2002. Rubiacearum Americanarum Magna Hama Pars XI. A New Subspecies of Alseis (Calycophylleae) from Central America and Notes on the Morphology of this Neotropical Genus. Novon 12(4): 571–574. DOI: 10.2307/3393141 . BHL Reference page.

Taylor, C.M. 2012. Alseis costaricensis. Pp. 23–24 in Lorence, D.H. & Taylor, C.M., 207. Rubiaceae. In Davidse, G., Sousa S., M., Knapp, S. & Chiang, F. (eds.), Flora Mesoamericana, Vol. 4, Parte 2: Rubiaceae a Verbenaceae. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México; Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis; The Natural History Museum, London. ISBN 978-1-935641-08-7. Online Reference page.
Taylor, C.M. 2020. "Alseis costaricensis". In: Studies in Tropical Rubiaceae. Tropicos. Accessed: 8 January 2023.

IUCN: Alseis costaricensis C.M.Taylor (Near Threatened) - Assessed by N. Zamora on 23 May 2021.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Alseis costaricensis. Accessed: 2023 January 9.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Alseis costaricensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 9. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Alseis costaricensis. Published online. Accessed: 9 January 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Alseis costaricensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 January 2023.