Ixora sparsiflora

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 sparsiflora

Name

Ixora sparsiflora Elmer, Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 8 (1906)

• Typus: A.D.E. Elmer 6641 (in fruit, November 1904; Holotypus: PNH [destroyed]; Lectotypus: NY [​NY00132038^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, designated by Banag 2014]; ⧼Isolectotypi⧽: E [​E00504414^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], K [​K000763350^(JSTOR)]).
• Type locality: Philippines. Luzon, Province of Bataan: Mount Mariveles.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Philippines References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Elmer, A.D.E. 1906. Philippine Rubiaceae. Leaflets of Philippine Botany 1: 1–41. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Banag, C.I. 2014. Systematics of the Philippine endemic Ixora L. (Rubiaceae, Ixoreae). Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades Dr. rer. nat. an der Fakultät Biologie/Chemie/Geowissenschaften der Universität Bayreuth. EPub Bayreuth. Reference page.  [see pages 211–212.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ixora sparsiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 5. Reference page.