Chassalia discolor subsp. grandifolia

Taxonavigation edit

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

Chassalia discolor subsp. grandifolia Verdc., Kew Bull. 30(2): 275 (1975)

Typus: T. Pócs & S. Pócs 6274/D (25 October 1970, in flower; Holotypus: EA [see Tropicos record^(GBIF)]; Isotypus: DSM [cf. RUBI:POT:6274^(GBIF); see also Tropicos record])
Type locality: Tanzania. Uluguru Mts., E. foothills, Kimboza Forest Reserve near the Ruvu R., 300 m, tropical lowland rain forest.

Native distribution areas:
Africa East Tropical Africa Tanzania. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Verdcourt, B. 1975. Studies in the Rubiaceae: Rubioideae for the 'Flora of Tropical East Africa': I. Kew Bulletin 30(2): 247–326. DOI: 10.2307/4103159 Reference page.

Verdcourt, B. 1976. Rubiaceae. 414 pp. In Polhill, R.M. (ed.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. Online (JSTOR). Reference page.

IUCN: Chassalia discolor subsp. grandifolia Verdc. (Endangered) - Assessed by M. Amano, E. Kelbessa, R.E. Gereau, A. Hemp, C. Kabuye, J. Kalema, W. Kindeketa, W.R.Q. Luke, I. Malombe, V. Minani & H. Ndangalasi on 5 November 2014 and published in 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Chassalia discolor subsp. grandifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Chassalia discolor subsp. grandifolia. Published online. Accessed: 14 January 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Chassalia discolor subsp. grandifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 January 2023.