Ixora rufa

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: Ixoreae
Genus: Ixora
Species: Ixora rufa

Name

Ixora rufa Müll.Arg., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 6(5): 62 (1881)

  • ⧼Typi⧽:
  • Type locality:
    • Holotypus: Brazil. Prov. do Alto Amazonas in silvis prope Ega [= Amazonas State, in forests near Tefé].
    • ⧼Epitypus⧽: Peru. Loreto: Maynas, Distr. Iquitos, Stanta María de Ojeal, ca. 10 km below mouth of Río Nanay.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia [fide Taylor 2017–2018], Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North (Amazonas, Pará)

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

References

Additional references

  • Taylor, C.M. 2017–2018. "Ixora rufa". In: Studies in Tropical Rubiaceae. Tropicos. Accessed: 23 December 2022.
  • Taylor, C.M. 2018. Rubiacearum Americanarum Magna Hama XLII: Taxonomic Notes and New Species for Ixora in Western South America (Ixoreae). Novon 26(4): 331–348. DOI: 10.3417/2018133 Paywall OJS / PKP Paywall JSTOR Hybrid open access journal Reference page.  [see pages 342–344.]
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