Arachnothryx myriantha

Taxonavigation

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

Arachnothryx myriantha (Standl. & Steyerm.) Borhidi, Acta Bot. Hung. 33(3–4): 302 (1987)

Basionym
- Rondeletia myriantha Standl. & Steyerm., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22(4): 288 (1940)
  - Typus: A.F. Skutch 1569 (31 October 1934; Holotypus: F [V0070873F (813463)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: A [cf. A 00095799^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 'Probable Type'], NY [NY00133171^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], US [US00137605 (1644197)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
  - Type locality: Guatemala. Dept. Suchitepéquez: Finca Moca, alt. 960 meters, bushy slopes and banks.

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

Borhidi, A. 1987. Studies in Rondeletieae (Rubiaceae) X. New combinations of Central American taxa. Acta Botanica Hungarica 33(3–4): 301–303. Arcanum Digitheca Reference page.

Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A. 1940. Studies of Central American plants―I. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 22(4): 219–321. BHL Reference page.
Burger, W. & Taylor, C.M. 1993. Family #202 Rubiaceae. In Burger, W. (ed.), Flora Costaricensis. Fieldiana: Botany, new ser., 33: I–V, 1–333. BHL Reference page. [see page 295.]
Lorence, D.H. 2012. Arachnothryx myriantha. Pp. 57 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.
Borhidi, A.L. 2017. Revisión crítica del género Arachnothryx Planch.. Acta Botanica Hungarica 59(3–4): 287–318. DOI: 10.1556/034.59.2017.3-4.2 ResearchGate Reference page. [see page 308.]

IUCN: Arachnothryx myriantha (Standl. & Steyerm.) Borhidi (Endangered) - Assessed by A.L. MacVean on 20 August 2020 and published in 2021.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Arachnothryx myriantha. Accessed: 2022 December 27.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Arachnothryx myriantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Arachnothryx myriantha. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Arachnothryx myriantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2022.