Mussaenda lancifolia

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: Mussaendeae
Genus: Mussaenda
Species: Mussaenda lancifolia

Name

Mussaenda lancifolia K.Krause, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57(1): 28 (1920)

• Typus: Mildbraed 6813 (in flower, late October 1911; holotypus: B, destroyed during World War II and no other collections are known).
• Type locality: [Equatorial Guinea.] Fernando Poo: An der Südwestküste bei Bokoko, 14 km nördlich der Punta de Sagre.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Congo, Gulf of Guinea Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Krause, K. 1920. Rubiaceae africanae. V. (IX.). Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 57(1): 25–53. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Davis, A.P. & Figueiredo, E. 2007. A checklist of the Rubiaceae (coffee family) of Bioko and Annobon (Equatorial Guinea, Gulf of Guinea). Systematics and Biodiversity 5(2): 159–186. DOI: 10.1017/S1477200006002143 PDF Reference page.  [see page 168.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Mussaenda lancifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 10. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Mussaenda lancifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Mussaenda lancifolia. Published online. Accessed: 10 April 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Mussaenda lancifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 April 2022.