Ixora st-johnii

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 st-johnii

Name

Ixora st-johnii Fosberg, Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 13: 269 (1937)

• Note: original spelling of the specific epithet is 'St.-Johnii', but this full stop is to be erased per ICN (ed. 2018, Art. 60.13).
• Typus: H. St. John 17156 (1 October 1934; holotypus: BISH [​BISH1004447^(JSTOR)]; isotypi: A {00096619^(JSTOR), 00102759^(JSTOR)}, BISH [​BISH1004448], P [​P04022284^(JSTOR)]).
• Type locality: [French Polynesia.] Society Islands, Huahine: Huahine Nui, north ridge of Mount Matoereere, alt. 600 m.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Pacific South-Central Pacific Society Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fosberg, F.R. 1937. Some Rubiaceae of Southeastern Polynesia. Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum 13(19): 245–293. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN: Ixora st.-johnii Fosberg (Data Deficient) - Last assessed by J. Florence on 1 January (1998).
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ixora st-johnii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ixora st-johnii. Published online. Accessed: 11 June 2022.