Pavetta cooperi

Taxonavigation edit

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: Pavetteae
Genus: Pavetta
Species: Pavetta cooperi

Name edit

Pavetta cooperi Harv. & Sond., Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 3: 19 (1865); as 'P. Cooperi'

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Ixora cooperi (Harv. & Sond.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 286 (1891)
  • Heterotypic
    • Pavetta haygarthii Bremek., Ann. Transvaal Mus. 13: 205 (1929); reduced to P. cooperi by Kok & Grobbelaar (1984)
      • Note: originally published with an epithet "Haegarthii"; altered by Bremekamp (1934: 159).
      • Typus: W. Haygarth s.n. ([21 December 1889]; holotypus: NH [​NH0006415-0]).
      • Type locality: South Africa. [KwaZulu-Natal:] Kokstad, Vaalbank.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces (Eastern Cape Province), Lesotho, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces (Mpumalanga, Northern Province)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: Pompom Brides-bush
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