Arachnothryx educta

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: Cinchonoideae
Tribus: Guettardeae
Genus: Arachnothryx
Species: Arachnothryx educta

Name

Arachnothryx educta (Standl. ex Steyerm.) Steyerm., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17(1): 260 (1967), as 'Arachnothrix educta'

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Rondeletia educta Standl. ex Steyerm., Acta Biol. Venez. 4: 108 (1964)
    • Typus: J. Cuatrecasas 18749 ([7] November 1944, in flower; Holotypus: US [​US00137567 (2816580)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: BC-Cuatrecasas-625502^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], F [​V0070915F (1166893)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], P [​P02273533^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], VALLE [VALLE000638^(JSTOR)], VEN [VEN54719^(JSTOR)]).
    • Type locality: Colombia. Valle del Cauca: Cordillera Occidental, vertiente oriental, Hoya del Río Cali, vertiente derecha confluencia del Río Pichindecito con el Pinchindé, alt. 1.580–1.650 m.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Notes

• Steyermark (1967) also recognizes occurrence of this species in Ecuador (Dept. Imbabura).

References

Primary references

• Maguire, B. & Steyermark, J.A. 1967. Rubiaceae. In Maguire, B. & collaborators. The botany of the Guayana Highland – Part VII. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 17(1): 230–439. Google Books. World Flora Online Monographs Details, NYBG Steere Herbarium. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Steyermark, J. 1964. Novedades en las Rubiáceas colombianas de Cuatrecasas. Acta Biologica Venezuelica 4: 1–117. Google Books. Google Books (another version). Reference page. 
• Taylor, C.M. 2011. Rubiaceae. In: Idárraga-Piedrahita, Á., Ortiz, R. del C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.), Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares, Vol. 2. Listado de las Plantas Vasculares del Departamento de Antioquia. Programa Expedición Antioquia 2013. Series Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales. 939 pp. Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, Missouri Botanical Garden y Oficina de Planeación Departamental de la Gobernación de Antioquia. ISBN 978-958-8709-61-1 PDF ResearchGate Tropicos. Reference page.  [see page 824.]
• Delprete, P.G. & Cortés-B., R. 2015[2016]. Arachnothryx%20educta. In: Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.), Cátalogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia, pp. 2252–2343. ResearchGate . Accessed: 10 January 2023. Reference page.  [see page 2255.]
• Borhidi, A.L. 2017. Revisión crítica del género Arachnothryx Planch.. Acta Botanica Hungarica 59(3–4): 287–318. DOI: 10.1556/034.59.2017.3-4.2 ResearchGate Reference page.  [see page 305.]

Links

• IUCN: Arachnothryx educta (Standl. ex Steyerm.) Steyerm. (Endangered) - Assessed by C. Lopez-Gallego & P. Morales M. on 15 July 2020.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Arachnothryx educta. Accessed: 2023 January 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Arachnothryx educta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Arachnothryx educta. Published online. Accessed: 10 January 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Arachnothryx educta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 January 2023.