Pavetta pygmaea

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 pygmaea

Name

Pavetta pygmaea Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 47: 89 (1939)

• Typus: E. Milne-Redhead 3312 (in flower, [19 November 1937]; Holotypus: K {K000411999^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} [herbarium specimen], 8556.000^(GBIF) [spirit collection]}).
• Type locality: Northern Rhodesia [= ZAMBIA]. Mwinilunga District, West of Dobeka Bridge, on sand, [​11° 44' S, 24° 24' E].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Zambia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1939. A monograph of the genus Pavetta L.: Additions and Emendations. Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis 47: 12–28, 81–98. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pavetta pygmaea. Accessed: 2023 December 16.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pavetta pygmaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 16. Reference page.