Arachnothryx fosbergii

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: Guettardeae
Genus: Arachnothryx
Species: Arachnothryx fosbergii

Name

Arachnothryx fosbergii Steyerm., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17(1): 255 (1967)

• Typus: F.R. Fosberg & M.A. Gilar 22964 (10 February 1945, in flower and fruit; Holotypus: NY [​NY00130850^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: S [S07-14990^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], US [​US00137657 (2109783)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
• Type locality: Ecuador. Loja: headwaters of Río Salado, 20 km NNW of Catamayo (La Toma).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Ecuador References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Maguire, B. & Steyermark, J.A. 1967. Rubiaceae. In Maguire, B. & collaborators. The botany of the Guayana Highland – Part VII. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 17(1): 230–439. Google Books. World Flora Online Monographs Details, NYBG Steere Herbarium. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) 1999. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i–viii, 1–1181. Online. Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN: Arachnothryx fosbergii Steyerm. (Endangered) - Assessed by T. Jaramillo, X. Cornejo & N. Pitman on 30 April 2004.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Arachnothryx fosbergii. Accessed: 2022 December 11.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Arachnothryx fosbergii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Arachnothryx fosbergii. Published online. Accessed: 11 December 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Arachnothryx fosbergii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 December 2022.