Ixora nicobarica

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: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Ixoreae
Genus: Ixora
Species: Ixora nicobarica

Name

Ixora nicobarica Bremek., J. Bot. 75: 110 (1937), in obs.; et in Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 14: 213, 317 (1937), in obs.

• Typus: non designatus.
• Type locality: [India.] Nicobar Islands: in the coral-reef-forests of Katchall[​Katchal Island].

Misapplied names

• Ixora kurziana auct. non (Teijsm. & Binn.) Kurz: Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, 45(3): 134 (1876), quoad specimina nicobarica a Kurz descripta, haud quoad typum

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indo-China Nicobar Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1937. The Ixora species of Burma and the Andaman Islands. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 75: 108–111, 169–175, 260–266, 295–298, 318–326. PDF Reference page. 
• Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1937. The Malaysian species of the genus Ixora (Rub.). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 14(3–4): 197–367. Google Books. Google Books (another version). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kurz, S. 1876. A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Nicobar Islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural History 45(3): 105–164. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ixora nicobarica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ixora nicobarica. Published online. Accessed: 28 June 2022.