Psychotria louisii

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 louisii

Name

Psychotria louisii E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 105 (1964); as Psychotria Louisii

• Typus: J.L.P. Louis 12101 (holotypus: BR-BR0000008853899; isotypi: BR-BR0000008853882, K-K000412222, LISC-LISC014874, P-P00551322, WAG-WAG0003044).
• Type locality: [The Democratic Republic of the] Congo. District Forestier Central: Yangole, 20 km W Yangambi.

Notes

According to Tropicos, Lachenaud (2019) considers this taxon as synonymous with Psychotria walikalensis subsp. walikalensis.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Petit, E. 1964. Les espèces africaines du genre Psychotria L. (Rubiaceae): I. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles 34(1): 1–160. DOI: 10.2307/3667373 Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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 louisii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 October 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Psychotria louisii. Published online. Accessed: 20 October 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Psychotria louisii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 October 2021.