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, 2^nd 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(1–13): 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.