Breonia boivinii

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: Naucleeae
Genus: Breonia
Species: Breonia boivinii

Name

Breonia boivinii Havil., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 33: 35 (1897); as Breonia Boivini

• Typus: L.H. Boivin s.n. (L 0000143^(JSTOR) [ex P]; isotypi: K000033810^(JSTOR), P00462444^(JSTOR)).
  • Note: according to Razafimandimbison (2002: 13), K is holotype and P is an isotype; L is not mentioned at all.
• Type locality: Madagascar. [Antsiranana province, ] Nossibé[​Nosy Be].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Haviland, G.D. 1897. A Revision of the Tribe Naucleeae. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 33(228): 1–94. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ridsdale, C.E. & Bakhuizen van den Brink Jr, R.C. 1975. A synopsis of the African and Madagascan Rubiaceae — Naucleeae. Blumea 22(3): 541–553. PDF Reference page.  [see page 546.]
• Razafimandimbison, S.G. 2002. A systematic revision of Breonia (Rubiaceae-Naucleeae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 89(1): 1–37. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Breonia boivinii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 6. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Breonia boivinii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Breonia boivinii. Published online. Accessed: 6 February 2022.
• IUCN: Breonia boivinii Havil. (Vulnerable) - Assessed by F. Rakotonasolo & N. Rakotonirina on 5 December 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Breonia boivinii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 February 2022.

Vernacular names

Malagasy: Valotro (Razafimandimbison 2002: 15)