Tabernaemontana persicariifolia

Tabernaemontana persicariifolia

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: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Tabernaemontaneae
Subtribus: Tabernaemontaninae
Genus: Tabernaemontana
Species: Tabernaemontana persicariifolia

Name

Tabernaemontana persicariifolia Jacq., Collectanea 4: 139. 1790.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Conopharyngia persicariifolia (Jacq.) R.E.Vaughan, Mauritius Inst. Bull. 1: 59 (1937).
  • Pagiantha persicariifolia (Jacq.) Markgr., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 29 (1950).
  • Pandaca persicariifolia (Jacq.) Markgr. & Boiteau, Adansonia, n.s., 13: 247 (1973).
• Heterotypic
  • Tabernaemontana mauritiana Poir. in J.B.A.P.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 7: 530 (1806).
  • Tabernaemontana nervosa Desf. ex Poir. in J.B.A.P.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 5: 275 (1817).
  • Tabernaemontana telfairiana Wall., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1273 (1829).
  • Tabernaemontana parviflora Bojer, Hortus Maurit.: 209 (1837), not validly publ.
  • Tabernaemontana micrantha A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 370 (1844), nom. illeg.
  • Tabernaemontana borbonica Lam. ex Cordem., Fl. Réunion: 482 (1895).
  • Oistanthera telfairiana (Wall.) Markgr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 547 (1935).
  • Conopharyngia mauritiana (Poir.) R.E.Vaughan, Mauritius Inst. Bull. 1: 59 (1937).
  • Pagiantha mauritiana (Poir.) Markgr., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 29 (1950).
  • Pandaca mauritiana (Poir.) Markgr. & Boiteau, Adansonia, n.s., 13: 244 (1973).

Note:

• Thevetia persicariifolia Jacq. is mentioned in Tropicos, but seems to be a misprint for this taxa. Both names are based on the same type (Sieber II-84).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Western Indian Ocean Mauritius, La Runion References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Jacquin, N.J.v., 1790. Collectanea 4: 139.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Tabernaemontana persicariifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Tabernaemontana persicariifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Tabernaemontana persicariifolia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 20 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Tabernaemontana persicariifolia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 20.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Tabernaemontana persicariifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Oct. 2018.

Vernacular names

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