Psychotria dermatophylla

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: Psychotrieae
Genus: Psychotria
Species: Psychotria dermatophylla

Name

Psychotria dermatophylla (K.Schum.) E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 100 (1964)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Grumilea dermatophylla K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(1): 101 (1899)
    • Typus: H. Soyaux 394 (in fruit, 22 April 1882; lectotypus: K-K000412223; isolectotypi: BR-BR0000008851925, P-P00553289, Z {Z-000023027, Z-000023028}).
    • Type locality: Gabun[Gabon]. Bei der Sibange-Farm im Walde am Flussufer [= Near the Sibange-Farm in the forest on the riverbank].
• Heterotypic
  • Psychotria cabrae De Wild., Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 349 (1906); not accepted by Petit (1964: 100) [cited as Psychotria dermatophylla]
    • Syntypi: A. Cabra 117 (1897; BR-BR0000008851994), A. Cabra s.n. (1904; BR-BR0000008852168), J. Gillet 596 (1900; BR-BR0000008852373), J. Gillet 1121 (1900; BR-BR0000008852359), J. Gillet 1163 (1900; BR-BR0000008852335), J. Gillet 1352 (1900; BR-BR0000008852366), J. Gillet s.n. (August 1902; BR-BR0000008851529), É. Leurent & M. Laurent s.n. (26 October 1903; BR-BR0000008851512), É. Laurent & M. Laurent (30 October 1903; BR-BR0000008852601).
    • Type locality: [The Democratic Republic of the] Congo.
      • Cabra 117: District du Mayumbe: Bas-Congo, s.l..
      • Cabra s.n.: District du Mayumbe: Haut Chiloango.
      • Gillet 596, 1121, 1163 and 1352: District du Bas-Congo: Kisantu.
      • Gillet s.n.: District du Bas-Congo: environs de Léopoldville[near Kinshasa].
      • Leurent & Laurent s.n.: District du Kasai: Lukula (riv.?).
      • Laurent & Laurent: District du Kasai: Kutu.
  • Grumilea vermoesenii De Wild., Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 9: 57 (1923); not accepted by Petit (1964: 100) [cited as Psychotria dermatophylla]
    • Syntypi: J. de Briey 178 (BR(-BR0000008851932, -BR0000008851963, -BR0000008852021)), F.M.C. Vermoesen 1601 (20 February 1919; BR(-BR0000008852083, -BR0000008852113, -BR0000008852144)), Vermoesen 1915 (2 April 1919; BR(-BR0000008852052); isosyntypi: BR-BR0000008851901, P-MNHN-P-P00553288), P. Dupuis s.n. (1895; BR-BR0000008852342).
    • Type locality: [The Democratic Republic of the] Congo. District du Mayumbe:
      • de Briey 178: rég. Ganda-Sundi.
      • Vermoesen 1601 and 1915: Temvo.
      • Dupuis s.n.: Bingila.
  • Grumilea cabrae (De Wild.) De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 2: 454 (1924)
  • Psychotria anomovenosa R.D.Good, J. Bot. 64(Suppl. 2): 34 (1926); not accepted by Petit (1964: 100) [cited as Psychotria dermatophylla]
    • Typus: J. Gossweiler 6666 (9 September 1916; holotypus: BM-BM000903355; isotypi: LISC(-LISC001014, -LISC001015), MO-391835).
    • Type locality: [Angola.] Cabinda: Buco Zau, Munze River.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Zaïre. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Petit, E. 1964. Les espèces africaines du genre Psychotria L. (Rubiaceae): I. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles 34(1): 1–160. DOI: 10.2307/3667373 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Schumann, K. 1899. Rubiaceae africanae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 28(1): 55–113. BHL Reference page. 
• De Wildeman, É. 1905–1907. Mission Émile Laurent (1903–1904). Bruxelles: F. Vanbuggenhoudt. Google Books. Reference page.
• De Wildeman, É. 1923. Remarques sur les espèces africaines du genre Grumilea Gaertn.. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles 9: 21–58. DOI: 10.2307/3666462 Reference page. 
• De Wildeman, E. 1923–1924. Plantae Bequaertianae études sur les récoltes botaniques du Dr. J. Bequaert, chargé de missions au Congo Belge (1913-1915) 2: 569 pp. Google Books. Reference page. 
• Good, R.D. 1926. Mr John Gossweiler's plants from Angola and Portuguese Congo. Journal of Botany 64(Suppl. 2): 1–43. Google Books (only snippets available). Reference page. 
• Figueiredo, E. 2007. The Rubiaceae of Cabinda (Angola). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154(4): 455–495. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00675.x Reference page.  [see pages 474–475.]
• Figueiredo, E. 2008. The Rubiaceae of Angola. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156(4): 537–638. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00750.x Reference page.  [see page 583.]

Links

• IUCN: Psychotria dermatophylla (K.Schum.) E.M.A.Petit (Least Concern) - Assessed by Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group on 12 June 2018 and published in 2019.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Psychotria dermatophylla. Published online. Accessed: 10 October 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Psychotria dermatophylla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 October 2021.

Vernacular names

Kongo: Konkukumene (Petit 1964: 102)