Psychotria zombamontana

Psychotria zombamontana

Taxonavigation

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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 zombamontana

Name

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Psychotria zombamontana (Kuntze) E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 86 (1964)

  • Typus: Kirk s.n. (1 October 1859; holotypus: K-K000412304).
  • Type locality: Mozamb. Distr.[Malawi] Mount Zomba, in the thick jungle under the rocky northern ridge.

Synonyms

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  • Replaced synonym
    • Grumilea kirkii Hiern in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 216 (1877); as G. Kirkii; not accepted by Petit (1964: 86) [cited as Psychotria zombamontana]
  • Basionym
    • Uragoga zombamontana Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 958 (1891)
  • Heterotypic
    • Psychotria meridianomontana E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 88 (1964); as Psychotria meridiano-montana; not accepted by Govaerts (2003) [cited as Psychotria zombamontana]
      • Typus: H.M. Richards 6499 (16 October 1956; holotypus: K-K000412278).
      • Type locality: Tanganyika[Tanzania]. Distr. Rungwe, Ngozi, monts Poroto.
    • Psychotria meridianomontana var. angustifolia E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 89 (1964); not accepted by Govaerts (2003) [cited as Psychotria zombamontana]
      • Typus: Lynes 64 (holotypus: K; isotypus: EA).
      • Type locality: Tanganyika[Tanzania]. Njombe.
    • Psychotria meridianomontana var. glabra E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 90 (1964); not accepted by Govaerts (2003) [cited as Psychotria zombamontana]
      • Typus: N.K.B. Robson 347 (25 October 1958; holotypus: K-K000412305; isotypus: MO-2049208).
      • Type locality: Rhodésie du Nord[Zambia]. Nyika Plateau, SW du Rest House.

Notes

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There exists a blocking name Psychotria kirkii Hiern in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 206 (1877) = Psychotria punctata var. punctata.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Northern Provinces

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page
  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page
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