Coprosma elegans

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 elegans

Name

Coprosma elegans Utteridge, Kew Bull. 57(1): 199 (2002)

• Typus: T.M.A. Utteridge 209 (female, in flower, 26 March 1999; holotypus: K000265522^(JSTOR); isotypi: BO, BR0000009748644^(JSTOR), 'FRE' [Environmental Department of PT-Freeport Indonesia], L L0537780^(JSTOR), MAN).
• Type locality: Indonesia. Papua, Mimika regency, PT-Freeport Indonesia Contract of Work Area, SW slopes of Gunung Hanekam, SW from Upper (N) entrance of Hanekam Tunnel, 4°13'55"S 137°4'30"E, c. 2400 m.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Utteridge, T.M.A. 2002. New Species of Coprosma (Rubiaceae) from New Guinea. Contributions to the Flora of Mt Jaya VII. Kew Bulletin 57(1): 195–203. DOI: 10.2307/4110828 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Coprosma elegans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coprosma elegans. Published online. Accessed: 12 November 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Coprosma elegans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 November 2021.