Breonia cuspidata

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 cuspidata

Name

Breonia cuspidata (Baker) Havil., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 33: 37 (1897)

Typus: R. Baron 5563 ([September 1887, in flower]; holotypus: K000033813^(JSTOR); isotypus: P {P00462433^(JSTOR), P00462434^(JSTOR)}).
Type locality: Madagascar. "North West".

Synonyms

Basionym
- Nauclea cuspidata Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 319 (1890)
Homotypic
- Bancalus cuspidatus (Baker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 276 (1891)

Notes

This name had been once placed under Breonia citrifolia (Poir.) Ridsdale, Blumea 22(3): 545 (1975) [= Breonia chinensis (Lam.) Capuron], but was reinstated by Razafimandimbison (2002: 18).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

Baker, J.G. 1890. Further Contributions to the Flora of Madagascar. Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society. Botany 25(172): 294–350. BHL Reference page.
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

Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page.
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.
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 cuspidata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Breonia cuspidata. Published online. Accessed: 18 February 2022.
IUCN: Breonia cuspidata (Baker) Havil (Data Deficient)
Tropicos.org 2022. Breonia cuspidata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 February 2022.

Vernacular names

Malagasy: Molopangady (Baker 1890)