Lepinia ponapensis

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: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Alyxieae
Subtribus: Alyxiinae
Genus: Lepinia
Species: Lepinia ponapensis

Name

Lepinia ponapensis Hosok., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 48: 529 (1934)

• Typus: T. Hosokawa 5968 (24 August 1933; holotypus: TAI-285687; isotypus: A-A00055058).
• Type locality: [Federated States of Micronesia.] Ponape[Pohnpei]: In an Astronia thicket along the Pandanus patina association situated upon the summit (about 780 m. above the sea-level) of Mt. Mânaraut[Nanalaut (Niinioasii)].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Regional: Northwestern Pacific Caroline Is. (Micronesia Federated States) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hosokawa, T. 1934. Conspectus of the Genus Lepinia. The Botanical Magazine [Tokyo] 48(572): 528–530. DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.48.528 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lepinia ponapensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 October 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lepinia ponapensis. Published online. Accessed: 16 October 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Lepinia ponapensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 October 2021.

Vernacular names

日本語: ポナペイカリノキ