Benkara evenosa

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: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Gardenieae
Genus: Benkara
Species: Benkara evenosa

Name

Benkara evenosa (Hutch.) Ridsdale, Reinwardtia 12(4): 298 (2008); as Benkara evanosa

• Type: A. Henry 10363^a (A 00032354^(mirror), K000742855^(mirror); isotypi: MO-716921^(mirror), NY00133061^(mirror), US00138063^(mirror)); A. Henry 10363 ('holotype': A 00104612^(mirror)).
• Type locality: [China.] Yunnan: Mengtsze[​Mengzi], woods, alt. 1520 m.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Randia evenosa Hutch., Pl. Wilson. (Sargent) 3(2): 400 (1916)
• Homotypic
  • Oxyceros evenosus (Hutch.) T.Yamaz., J. Jap. Bot. 45(11): 339 (1970); as Oxyceros evenosa

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Yunnan) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sargent, C.S. 1917. Plantae Wilsonianae: An Enumeration of the Woody Plants Collected in Western China for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University during the Years 1907, 1908, and 1910 by E. H. Wilson. Volume III, pp. 1–666. Cambridge: The University Press. BHL Reference page. 
• Ridsdale, C.E. 2008. Thorny problems in the Rubiaceae: Benkara, Fagerlindia and Oxyceros. Reinwardtia 12(4): 289–300. DOI: 10.14203/reinwardtia.v12i4.58 [nonfunctional] PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Yamazaki, T. 1970. A revision of the genus Randia L. in Eastern Asia. The Journal of Japanese Botany 45(11): 337–341. DOI: 10.51033/jjapbot.45_11_5984 Reference page. 
• Chen Tao & Taylor, C.M. 2011. Benkara evenosa. Pp. 79 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 19: Cucurbitaceae through Valerianaceae, with Annonaceae and Berberidaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-935641-04-9. efloras PDFReference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Benkara evenosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 January 17. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Benkara evenosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 January 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Benkara evenosa. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Benkara evenosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2022.

Vernacular names

中文: 无脉簕茜