Psychotria linearisepala

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: Rubioideae
Tribus: Psychotrieae
Genus: Psychotria
Species: Psychotria linearisepala

Name

Psychotria linearisepala E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 36: 91 (1966)

• Typus: G.F. de Witte 61 (holotypus: BR(-BR0000008853905, -BR0000008854025)).
• Type locality: [The Democratic Republic of the] Congo. District du Haut-Katanga: Lukafu.

Synonyms

• Psychotria sp. sensu Brenan, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 453 (1954) et F.White, For. Fl. N. Rhodes.: 418 (1962)

Notes

Lachenaud (2019) does not accept var. subobtusa Verdc., Kew Bull. 30(2): 261 (1975), whose type is E. Milne-Redhead & P. Taylor 10806 (Tanzania, just S. of Songea, Matagoro Hills, 14 July 1956; holotypus: K-K000284152; isotypus: EA).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Zaïre East Tropical Africa Tanzania South Tropical Africa Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Petit, E. 1966. Les espèces africaines du genre Psychotria L. (Rubiaceae) — II. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles 36: 65–144. DOI: 10.2307/3667246 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Verdcourt, B. 1976. Rubiaceae. 414 pp. In Polhill, R.M. (ed.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. Online (JSTOR). Reference page. 
• Lachenaud, O. 2019. Révision du genre Psychotria (Rubiaceae) en Afrique Occidentale et Centrale. Opera Botanica Belgica 17: 1–909. ISBN 9789492663184 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Psychotria linearisepala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 9. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Psychotria linearisepala. Published online. Accessed: 9 November 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Psychotria linearisepala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 November 2021.