Coprosma brassii

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: Rubioideae
Tribus: Anthospermeae
Genus: Coprosma
Species: Coprosma brassii

Name

Coprosma brassii Merr. & L.M.Perry, J. Arnold Arbor. 26(3): 260 (1945), as 'Coprosma Brassii'

• Type: L.J. Brass & Myer-Drees[E. Meijer Drees] 9843 (September 1938; Holotype: A 00063027^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; Isotypes: BISH [​BISH1004326 (577200)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], BO-1314228^(GBIF), BRI-AQ0317795^(JSTOR), L 0000255^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
• Type locality: [Indonesia.] Netherlands New Guinea[Western New Guinea]: 7 km. northeast of Wilhelmina-top[​Puncak Trikora], alt. 3560 m., on forest-borders.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Papuasia New Guinea (Irian Jaya). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Merrill, E.D. & Perry, L.M. 1945. Plantae Papuanae Archboldianae, XVI. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 26(3): 229–266. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gardner, R.O. 2002. The genus Coprosma (Rubiaceae) in New Guinea. Candollea 57: 97–130. PDF Reference page.  [see page 112.]

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coprosma brassii. Published online. Accessed: 27 October 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Coprosma brassii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 October 2021.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Coprosma brassii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 12. Reference page. 
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Coprosma brassii. Accessed: 2023 November 1.