Ixora nigerica

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 nigerica
Subspecies: I. n. subsp. nigerica – I. n. subsp. occidentalis

Name

Ixora nigerica Keay, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 27: 96 (1957)

• Typus: M.G. Latilo FHI 31875 ([26] July 1952; holotypus: K {K000411829^(JSTOR) & K000411828^(JSTOR)}; isotypus: FHI [​FHI0031875-0]).
• Type locality: Eastern NIGERIA. Ogoja Province, Obubra Division, Ukpon Forest Researve, near Iyamoyong.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West Tropical Africa Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Keay, R.W.J. 1957. Notes on Rubiaceae for the « Flora of West Tropical Africa » — I. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles 27: 95–102. DOI: 10.2307/3666981 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hepper, F.N. & Keay, R.W.J. 1963. Rubiaceae. In: Hepper, F.N. (ed.), Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2. 544 pp. London, United Kingdom: Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Adiministrations, pp. 104–223. Reference page.  [see this entry.]

Links

• IUCN: Ixora nigerica Keay (Vulnerable) - Last assessed by World Conservation Monitoring Centre on 1 January 1998.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ixora nigerica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 1. Reference page.