Alseis yucatanensis

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 yucatanensis Standl., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8(1): 50 (1930)

Type: G.F. Gaumer 24247 (1917–1921; Holotype: F [V0093289F (552252)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, determined by D.H. Lorence in 1989]; Isotypes: EAP [EAP126203^(JSTOR)], GH 00359512^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, MO-316941 (948437)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, NY [NY00130806^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], US {US00130573 (1266301)^(GBIF), US00997893 (1266302)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}).
- Note: in the protologue, Standley specified cat. no. 552253 as type.
Type locality: [Mexico.] Yucatan: Without definite locality.

Alseis sp. sensu Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23(5): 1359 (1926)
- Note: vide Standley (1930).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Southeast (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Yucatán). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Guatemala. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Occurrence in Campeche is represented by E.F. Cabrera C. & H. de Cabrera 5327 (collected on 17 August 1983; deposited in MO-505733 (3613934)^(GBIF); also in CHAP [15039^(GBIF)], MEXU [PV405328]).
Occurrence in Chiapas is represented by E.M. Martínez S. 19045 (collected at 100 km southeast of Palenque, Ocosingo, alt. 350 m, 27 June 1986; deposited in MO-505713 (3802129)^(GBIF); also in F [2072460^(GBIF)], MEXU [PV435933], XAL [P13386^(GBIF)]).
Occurrence in Quintana Roo is represented by J.I. Calzada, E. Ucán Ek & C. Chan V. 7118 (collected at alt. 50 m, 19 November 1980; deposited in MO-508169 (3613969)^(GBIF); also in NO [NO0007960]).
Occurrence in Tabasco is represented by E. Matuda 3333 (collected at La Palma, Balancán, alt. 18–22 m, 1–6 June 1939; deposited in MO-505717 (1195651)^(GBIF); also in MEXU [PV97814]).
Belizean occurrence is represented by P.H. Gentle 1690 (collected at Gracie Rock, Sibun River, Belize, alt. 5–130 m, 22 July 1935; deposited in MO-518782 (1097670)^(GBIF); also in MEXU {PV84607, PV1018682}).
Guatemalan occurrence is represented by T.B. Croat 24733 (collected at ca. 5 miles south of entrance to Tikal National Park, 19 June 1973; deposited in MO {MO-344579 (2157427) & MO-344580 (2157426)^(GBIF)}).

Standley, P.C. 1926. Trees and shrubs of Mexico (Bignoniaceae–Asteraceae). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 23(5): 1313–1721. BHL Reference page.
Lorence, D.H. 1999. A Nomenclator of Mexican and Central American Rubiaceae. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 73: 1–177. ISBN 0-915279-6-22 BHL Reference page. [see page 7.]
Borhidi, A. 2006. Rubiaceás de México. 512 pp. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 9789630582650 Google Books. Reference page. [see pages 31–32.]
Taylor, C.M. 2012. Alseis yucatanensis. Pp. 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 yucatanensis". In: Studies in Tropical Rubiaceae. Tropicos. Accessed: 5 January 2023.

IUCN: Alseis yucatanensis Standl. (Least Concern) - Assessed by A.C.D. Fuentes, E. Martínez Salas & M.S. Samain on 10 November 2020 and published in 2021.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Alseis yucatanensis. Accessed: 2023 January 5.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Alseis yucatanensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 5. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Alseis yucatanensis. Published online. Accessed: 5 January 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Alseis yucatanensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 January 2023.

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