Tabernaemontana alba

Tabernaemontana alba

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Tabernaemontaneae
Subtribus: Tabernaemontaninae
Genus: Tabernaemontana
Species: Tabernaemontana alba

Name edit

Tabernaemontana alba Mill., 1768

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Tabernaemontana berteroi var. parviflora A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 367 (1844).
    • Tabernaemontana martensii Peyr., Linnaea 30: 31 (1859).
    • Tabernaemontana tuxtlensis Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic.: 46 (1893).
    • Tabernaemontana umbellata Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic.: 46 (1893).
    • Tabernaemontana veracrucensis Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic.: 47 (1893).
    • Tabernaemontana cymosa Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 2: 43 (1894), nom. illeg.
    • Tabernaemontana paisavelensis Loes., Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 553 (1894).
    • Tabernaemontana amblyocarpa Urb., Symb. Antill. 5: 463 (1908).
    • Tabernaemontana chrysocarpa S.F.Blake, Contr. Gray Herb., n.s., 52: 81 (1917).
    • Tabernaemontana amblyblasta S.F.Blake, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24: 18 (1922).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional:Mexico
      • Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan)
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional:Central America
      • Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Belize, Panama, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia (Antioquia)
    • Regional:Caribbean
      • Cuba

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: white milkwood
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