Pavetta hookeriana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Pavetta hookeriana Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 176 (1877); as 'P. Hookeriana'

Type: G. Mann [2166] ([December 1862], in flower [and fruit]; holotype: K [K000411871^(JSTOR)]; 'Type': GH 00094952^(JSTOR); cf. K000411869^(JSTOR)).
Type locality: Cameroon Mountains, alt. 7000 feet [ca. 2100 m].

Replaced synonym
- Baconia montana Hook.f., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 196 (1864)
  - Note: there exists a blocking name Pavetta montana Reinw. ex Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 16: 952 (October 1826 – November 1827)
Homotypic
- Ixora hookeriana (Hiern) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 287 (1891)

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

Hooker, J.D. 1864. On the Plants of the Temperate Regions of the Cameroons Mountains and Islands in the Bight of Benin ; collected by Mr. Gustav Mann, Government Botanist. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Botany 7: 171–240. BHL Reference page.
Oliver, D. 1877. Flora of Tropical Africa. Vol. 3. Umbeliferae to Ebenaceae. 544 pp. London. BHL Reference page.

Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page.
Manning, S.D. 1996. Revision of Pavetta subgenus Baconia (Rubiaceae: Ixoroideae) in Cameroon. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 83(1): 87–150. BHL Reference page. [see page 116]

IUCN: Pavetta hookeriana Hiern (Vulnerable) - Assesed by R. Lovell & M. Cheek on 1 July 2020 and published in 2021.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta hookeriana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 15. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta hookeriana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pavetta hookeriana. Published online. Accessed: 15 April 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Pavetta hookeriana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 April 2022.