Pavetta rigida

Pavetta rigida

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: Pavetteae
Genus: Pavetta
Subgenus: P. subg. Pavetta
Species: Pavetta rigida

Name

Pavetta rigida Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 178 (1877)

• Typus: G. Mann [183] ([January 1860]; Lectotypus: K [cf. K000728893^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 'unknown type material']).
  • Note: the collection number did not appear in the protologue and was presented by Hutchinson & Dalziel (1931: 91) and Bremekamp (1934: 132).
• Type locality: Upper[Equatorial] Guinea. Fernando Po [= Bioko].

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ixora rigida (Hiern) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 287 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Pavetta macrostemon K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(1): 83 (1899); not accepted by Hepper & Keay (1963), Onana (2013) [cited as Pavetta rigida]
    • Typus: A. Staudt 162 (in flower, 22 March 1895; B; Isotypus: LE 00017442^(JSTOR) [collected on 23 March 1895]).
    • Type locality: Kamerun[Cameroon]. Im Urwald an schattigen, feuchten Orten bei Lolodorf [= In the primary forest on shady, humid place near Lolodorf].
  • Pavetta grandiflora K.Schum. & K.Krause, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39(3–4): 549 (1907); not accepted by Bremekamp (1934: 132) [cited as Pavetta macrostemon], Hepper & Keay (1963), Onana (2013) [cited as Pavetta rigida]
    • Typus: Rudatis 104 (B).
    • Type locality: Kamerun[Cameroon]. Ohne genaue Angabe des Standortes[Without exact details of the habitat].

Misapplied names

• Pavetta neurocarpa auct. non Benth.: Hutch. & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 91 (1931), pro parte, quoad Kalbreyer 171 (B)
  • Note: vide Hepper & Keay (1963).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Oliver, D. 1877. Flora of Tropical Africa. Vol. 3. Umbeliferae to Ebenaceae. 544 pp. London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 
• Schumann, K. 1899. Rubiaceae africanae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 28(1): 55–113. BHL Reference page. 
• Krause, K. 1907. Rubiaceae africanae. Mit 1 Figur im Text. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 39(3–4): 516–572. BHL Reference page. 
• Hutchinson, J. & Dalziel, J.M. 1931–1936. Flora of West Tropical Africa. Vol. 2. Crown Agents for the Colonies, London. Google Books. Reference page. 
• Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1934. A monograph of the genus Pavetta L. Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis 37: 1–208. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Hepper, F.N. & Keay, R.W.J. 1963. Rubiaceae. In: Hepper, F.N. (ed.), Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2. 544 pp. London, United Kingdom: Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Adiministrations, pp. 104–223. Reference page.  [see this entry]
• 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 171]
• Onana, J.M. 2013. Synopsis des Espèces Végétales Vasculaires Endémiques et Rares du Cameroun: Check-Liste pour la gestion durable et la conservation de la biodiversité. Pp. 279 + pls. 22. Yaoundé: Ministère de la Recherche scientifique et de l'innovation. Flore du Cameroun 40. Herbier National. Google Books. Reference page.  [see page 166]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta rigida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pavetta rigida. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pavetta rigida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.

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