Wendlandia formosana

Wendlandia formosana

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: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Augusteae
Genus: Wendlandia
Species: Wendlandia formosana
Subspecies: W. f. subsp. breviflora – W. f. subsp. formosana

Name

Wendlandia formosana Cowan, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 16: 247 (–248) (1932)

• Typus: A. Henry 924 (Holotypus: E [​E00327703^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; Isotypus: A 00094784^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
• Type locality: Formosa[TAIWAN]. South Cape.

Misapplied names

• Wendlandia glabrata auct. non DC.: Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 29(1): 158 (Mém. Biol. 11: 777) (1883), pro parte; Hemsl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23(155): 371 (1888), pro parte; Matsum., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 14: 128 (1900)
  • Note: vide Cowan (1932), Yang (1998).
• Wendlandia heyneana auct. non Wall. ex Wight & Arn.: Nakai, J. Arnold. Arbor. 5(2): 83 (1924)
  • Note: vide Cowan (1932), Yang (1998).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Yunnan), China Southeast (Guangdong, Guangxi). Regional: Eastern Asia Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Cowan, J.M. 1932. The Genus Wendlandia. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 16(80): 233–316. Internet Archive. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Maximowicz, C.J. 1884[1883]. Diagnoses plantarum novarum asiaticarum, V. Bulletin de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 29(1): 51–228. BHL Reference page. 
• Maximowicz, C.J. 1883. Diagnoses plantarum novarum asiaticarum. V. Mélanges biologiques tirés du Bulletin de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St. Pétersbourg 11(5): 623–876. (Reprint of Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St-Pétersbourg, Ser.3, 29(1): 51–228 (1883).) BHL Reference page. 
• Forbes, F.B. & Hemsley, W.B. 1888. An Enumeration of all the Plants known from China Proper, Formosa, Hainan, Corea, the Luchu Archipelago, and the Island of Hongkong, together with their Distribution and Synonymy. — Part V. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 23(155): 349–400. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1888.tb00535.x BHL Reference page. 
• Matsumura, J. 1900. Notulæ ad Plantas Asiaticas Orientales. The Botanical Magazine (Tokyo) 14(164): 127–129. DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.14.164_127 . BHL. Reference page. 
• Nakai, T. 1924. Some New and Noteworthy Ligneous Plants from Eastern Asia. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 5(2): 72–83. BHL Reference page. 
• Yang, T.Y.A. 1998. Wendlandia Bartling 水錦樹屬. In: Flora of Taiwan, ed. 2, Vol. 4, pp. 337–340. Taipei, Taiwan, ROC. Online. [see page 338.]
• Chen Tao & Taylor, C.M. 2011. Wendlandia formosana. Pp. 355, 358–359 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 19: Cucurbitaceae through Valerianaceae, with Annonaceae and Berberidaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-935641-04-9. efloras PDFReference page. 

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Wendlandia formosana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Wendlandia formosana. Accessed: 2023 November 9.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Wendlandia formosana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 9. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Wendlandia formosana. Published online. Accessed: 9 November 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Wendlandia formosana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 November 2023.
• Yonekura, K. & Kajita, T. (2003 onwards) YList – index for Japanese-scientific plant names (「植物和名ー学名インデックス」). Published on Internet. Accessed: 2023 November 9

Vernacular names

日本語: アカミズキ
中文: 水金京

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