Knoxia sumatrensis

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: Knoxieae
Genus: Knoxia
Species: Knoxia sumatrensis

Name

Knoxia sumatrensis (Retz.) DC., Prodr. 4: 569. (1830)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Spermacoce sumatrensis Retz., Observ. Bot. 4: 23 (1786)
• Heterotypic
  • Cuncea trifida Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 135 (1825)
  • Dentillaria corymbosa (Willd.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 280 (1891)
  • Dentillaria heyneana (DC.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 280 (1891)
  • Dentillaria mollis (R.Br. ex Wight & Arn.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 280 (1891)
  • Ernodea nepalensis Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(2): 40 (1827)
  • Knoxia corymbosa Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 582 (1798)
  • Knoxia corymbosa var. parviflora F.Muell. in Fragm. 4: 41 (1863)
  • Knoxia exserta DC. in Prodr. 4: 569 (1830)
  • Knoxia heyneana DC. in Prodr. 4: 570 (1830)
  • Knoxia linearis Gamble in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 68 (1920)
  • Knoxia mollis R.Br. ex Wight & Arn. in Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 439 (1834)
  • Knoxia mollis var. subcapitata Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 329 (1857)
  • Knoxia stricta Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 122 (1788)
  • Knoxia stricta var. parviflora (F.Muell.) Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 621 (1929)
  • Knoxia sumatrensis var. glaberrima R.Bhattacharjee & Deb in J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 6: 92 (1985), no Latin descr. or type.
  • Knoxia sumatrensis var. linearis (Gamble) R.Bhattacharjee & Deb in J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 6: 93 (1985)
  • Knoxia teres (Roxb.) DC. in Prodr. 4: 569 (1830)
  • Knoxia umbellata Banks ex Roxb. in Fl. Ind. 1: 373 (1820), pro syn.
  • Knoxia umbellata Banks ex Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 406 (1824)
  • Knoxia umbellifera Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. in Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 440 (1834)
  • Spermacoce corymbosa Roth in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 3: 278 (1818), nom. illeg.
  • Spermacoce exserta Roxb. in Fl. Ind. 1: 374 (1820)
  • Spermacoce teres Roxb. in Fl. Ind. 1: 373 (1820)
  • Timonius malaccensis King & Gamble in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 73: 56 (1904)

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Knoxia sumatrensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July 6. Reference page.