Pavetta wallichiana

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 wallichiana

Name

Pavetta wallichiana Steud. [Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 279 (1841)] ex Craib, Fl. Siam. 2(2): 171 (1934); as 'P. Wallichiana'

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Pavetta indica L. var. canescens Ridl., Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 100 (1923)
    • Type: Wallich, Numer. List: n. 6181 (October 1822; Lectotype: K-W [​K001123242^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, designated by Turner et al. 2018: 365]).
    • Type locality: SINGAPORE.
• Homotypic
  • Pavetta canescens R.Br. in Wall., Numer. List: n. 6181, nom. nud., non DC. (1830)
• Heterotypic
  • Pavetta petiolaris Wall., Numer. List: n. 6180, nom. inval., non Craib (1932)
    • Note: later published as P. peninsularis (see below).
  • Pavetta formosa Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 85 (1934); reduced to P. wallichiana by Chantaranothai (2021)
    • Type: Lobb 105 (Holotype: K [seen by Chantaranothai 2021]).
    • Type locality: Peninsula Malayensis [= Peninsular MALAYSIA]. Malay Peninsula: Malacca [= Melaka].
  • Pavetta peninsularis Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 84 (1934); not accepted by Wong in Wong et al. (2019), Chantaranothai (2021) [cited as Pavetta wallichiana]
    • Type:
      • Holotype: Wallich, Numer. List: n. 6180 (K-W [​K001123241^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
      • Paratypes:
        • Boden Kloss 6510 (K).
        • Ridley, Robinson & Kloss s.n. (K).
        • Ridley 2880 (K).
        • L.M.R. Rutten 61 ([January 1914]; L [​U.1575217^(GBIF)]).
        • L.M.R. Rutten 125 ([January 1914]; L [​U.1575218^(GBIF)]).
        • Note: Kerr 1775 (Doi Sutep [= Doi Suthep], Thailand; K), one of the paratypes of P. peninsularis, belongs to Pavetta petiolaris Craib (vide Chantaranothai 2021).
    • Type locality:
      • Holotype: [MALAYSIA.] Malay Peninsula: Penang.
      • Boden Kloss 6510: [MALAYSIA.] Malay Peninsula: Perak.
      • Ridley et al. s.n.: [MALAYSIA.] Malay Peninsula: Selangor.
      • Ridley 2880: SINGAPORE.
      • Rutten: [INDONESIA.] Borneo, [Kalimantan]: Bulungan.

Misapplied names

• Pavetta indica auct. non L.: Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3(7): 150 (1880), pro parte; Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 33: 97 (1900); King & Gamble, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 73(3): 84 (1905), pro parte; Burkill, Dict. Econ. Prod. Malay Penins., ed. 2, 2: 1707 (1966), pro parte; Corner, Wayside Trees Malaya, ed. 3, 2: 644 (1988), pro parte; H.Keng, Concise Fl. Singapore 1, Gymn. Dicot.: 159 (1990)
  • Note: vide Wong in Wong et al. (2019: 230).
• Pavetta tomentosa auct. non Roxb. ex Sm.: Ridl., Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 100 (1923); Craib, Fl. Siam. 2(2): 170 (1934); Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 113 (1934), pro parte; Burkill, Dict. Econ. Prod. Malay Penins., ed. 2, 2: 1708 (1966)
  • Note: vide Wong in Wong et al. (2019: 230).
• Pavetta sylvatica auct. non Blume: Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 86 (1934), pro parte
  • Note: vide Wong in Wong et al. (2019: 230).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Myanmar, Thailand. Regional: Malesia Borneo (Kalimantan) [​vide Rutten 61 et 125], Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Craib, W.G. (†) 1934. Florae Siamensis Enumeratio. Vol. 2 (Caprifoliaceae to Apocynaceae), Part 2. Pp. 147–234. Google Books. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wallich, N. 1828–1849. A Numerical List of Dried Specimens of plants in the Museum of the Honl. East India Company, which have been supplied by Dr. Wallich, superintendent of the botanic garden at Calcutta. London. BHL Reference page. 
• Steudel, E. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars II: Lit. L–Z. 810 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. 
• Hooker, J.D. (ed.) 1880–1882. Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or Figures, with Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of New and Rare Plants, Selected from the Kew Herbarium. Vol. 14 (= Third series, Vol. 4): 79 pp., pls. 1301–1400. London: William & Norgate. BHL Reference page. 
• Ridley, H.N. 1900. The Flora of Singapore. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 33: 27–196. BHL Reference page. 
• King, G. & Gamble, J.S. 1905[1904]. Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. No. 15. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural History 73(3): 47–135. BHL Reference page. 
• Ridley, H.N. 1923. The Flora of the Malay Peninsula. Vol. 2. Gamopetalae. 672 pp. L. Reeve and Co., London. BHL 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. 
• Keng, H. 1990. The Concise Flora of Singapore: Gymnosperms and Dicotyledons. 222 pp. [Singapore:] Singapore University Press, National University of Singapore. Google Books (only limited preview available). Reference page. 
• Turner, I.M., Low, Y.W., Rodda, M., Wong, K.M. & Middleton, D.J. 2018. The plant taxa of H.N. Ridley, 5. The Gentianales. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 70(2): 307–395. DOI: 10.26492/gbs70(2).2018-08 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Wong, K.M., Turner, I.M., Wang, R.J., Harwood, R., Seah, W.W., Ng, X.Y., Lim, R.C.J., Lua, H.K. & Mahyuni, R. 2019. Rubiaceae. Flora of Singapore 13: 1–358. DOI: 10.26492/fos13.2019-01 Reference page. 
• Chantaranothai, P. 2021. Taxonomic Notes on Pavetta L. (Rubiaceae) from Thailand and New Records for Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. Tropical Natural History 21(1): 146–166. PDF Reference page.  [see pages 165–166.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta wallichiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pavetta wallichiana. Published online. Accessed: 14 May 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pavetta wallichiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 May 2022.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pavetta wallichiana. Accessed: 2023 December 15.

Vernacular names

ไทย: เข็มขาวช่อห้อย (Chantaranothai 2021)