Urceola

Urceola elastica

Urceola laevigata

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: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Apocyneae
Subtribus: Urceolinae
Genus: Urceola
Species: U. brachysepala – U. densiflora – U. elastica – U. huaitingii – U. javanica – U. laevigata – U. laevis – U. lakhimpurensis – U. latifolia – U. lucida – U. malayana – U. micrantha – U. minutiflora – U. napeensis – U. polymorpha – U. polyneura – U. quintaretii – U. rosea – U. torulosa – U. tournieri – U. xylinabariopsoides

Name

Urceola Roxb., Asiat. Res. 5: 169. (1799) nom. cons.

• Typus: U. elastica
  Roxb., Asiat. Res. 5: 169. (1799)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Aganonerion Pierre ex Spire, Contr. Apocyn.: 43 (1905)
    • Type species: Aganonerion polymorphum Pierre ex Spire
  • Ecdysanthera Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy.: 198 (1837)
  • Cudicia Buch.-Ham. ex Dillwyn, Rev. Hortus Malab.: 41 (1839)
  • Chavannesia A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 444 (1844)
  • Dendrocharis Miq., Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. 6: 194 (1857)
  • Xylinabaria Pierre, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris, n.s., 1: 26 (1898)
  • Hymenolophus Boerl., Bull. Inst. Bot. Buitenzorg 5: 13 (1900)
  • Pezisicarpus Vernet, Bull. Écon. Indochine 7: 1193 (1904)
  • Parabarium Pierre ex Spire, Contr. Apocyn.: 9 (1905)
  • Xylinabariopsis Pit. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 1261 (1933)
  • Chunechites Tsiang, Sunyatsenia 3: 305 (1937)
  • Parameria Benth. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 2: 715 (1876)
    • Type species: Parameria laevigata (Juss.) Moldenke, Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 176 (1940) originally designated as synonym Parameria glandulifera (Wall. ex G. Don) Benth. ex Kurz, Forest Fl. Burma 2: 189 (1877)
  • Parameriopsis Pichon in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 20: 299 (1948)

Homonyms

• Urceola Vand. (1788), nom. rej. = incertae sedis
• Urceola Quélet (1886) = fungi

References

Primary references

• Roxburgh, W. 1799. Asiatic Researches, or Transactions of the Society. Calcutta 5: 169.
• Livshultz, T., Middleton, D.J., van der Ham, R.W. & Khew, G. 2018. Generic delimitation in Apocyneae (Apocynaceae). Taxon 67(2): 341–358. DOI: 10.12705/672.5 JSTOR Reference page. 
• Spire, C.J. & Spire, A. 1906. Le Caoutchouc en Indo-Chine: étude historique, industrielle et commerciale. Ed. A. Challamel, 262 pp. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Middleton, D.J. 1996. A revision of Aganonerion Pierre ex Spire, Parameria Benth. & Hook. f. and Urceola Roxb. (Apocynaceae). Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 41(1): 69–122. Full text PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Urceola. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 10 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Urceola in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov. 28. Reference page. 
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Urceola in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2011 Jan 06.

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