Oxyanthus ugandensis

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: Sherbournieae
Genus: Oxyanthus
Species: Oxyanthus ugandensis

Name

Oxyanthus ugandensis Bridson, Kew Bull. 34(1): 124 (1979)

• Typus: H.A. Osmaston 1376 ([27 October 1951]; Holotypus: K [​K000419884^(JSTOR)]; Isotypus: MHU [​MHU000001]).
• Type locality: Uganda. Toro District: Bwamba Country, Semliki Forest, stream bank in Cynometra forest, 750 m.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa East Tropical Africa Tanzania [​fide Ntore et al. 2019], Uganda References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bridson, D.M. 1979. Studies in Oxyanthus and Mitriostigma (Rubiaceae subfam. Cinchonoideae) for part 2 of 'Flora of Tropical East Africa: Rubiaceae'. Kew Bulletin 34(1): 113–130. DOI: 10.2307/4117977 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN: Oxyanthus ugandensis Bridson (Endangered) - Assessed by S. Ntore, H.J. Beentje, E. Fischer, C. Kabuye, J. Kalema, C. Kayombo, W.R.Q. Luke & S. Nshutiyayesu on 13 September 2016 and published in 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Oxyanthus ugandensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 16. Reference page.