Arachnothryx nebulosa

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 nebulosa

Name

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

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Rondeletia nebulosa Standl., Trop. Woods 37: 32 (1934)
    • Typus: J.B. Edwards P10 (in flower, 2 April 1932; Holotypus: F [​V0070875F (662646)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: A 00095800^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, G-DEL [​G00436562 (294430/1)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
    • Type locality: Honduras. Dept. Tegucigalpa: San Juancito, Rosario, La Aurora Trail, alt. 1260 m., in cloud forest.

Distribution

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

Notes

• Nicaraguan occurrence is represented by D.A. Neill 3169 (collected in Matagalpa, alt. 1500 m, 12 February 1978; deposited in MO-997283 (2712088)^(GBIF); also in MEXU [​PV289792]).

References

Primary references

• 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. 

Additional references

• Standley, P.C. 1934. Additions to the Trees of Honduras. Tropical Woods 37: 27–39. Journal numbers 37–40 (PDF). Reference page. 
• Lorence, D.H. 2012. Arachnothryx nebulosa. Pp. 57–58 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.]

Links

• IUCN: Arachnothryx nebulosa (Standl.) Borhidi (Least Concern) - Assessed by I. Coronado, D. González Cox, C.U.S. Gómez & J. Linares on 29 December 2021 and published in 2022.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Arachnothryx nebulosa. Accessed: 2023 January 1.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Arachnothryx nebulosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 1. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Arachnothryx nebulosa. Published online. Accessed: 1 January 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Arachnothryx nebulosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 January 2023.