Mussaenda villosa

Mussaenda villosa

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: Mussaendeae
Genus: Mussaenda
Species: Mussaenda villosa

Name

Mussaenda villosa Wall. [Numer. List: n. 6254 (1824), nom. nud.] ex G.Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 489 (1834)

  • Typus: Wallich EIC 6254 (anno 1822; Lectotypus: K [K000740942(GBIF, JSTOR), designated by Chantaranothai 2015: 61]; Isolectotypus: K-W [K001123447(GBIF, JSTOR)]).
  • Type locality: [Malaysia.] Penang.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Mussaenda villosa var. herveyana King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72(4): 184 (1904); not accepted by Chantaranothai (2015: 61) [cited as Mussaenda villosa]
      • Typus: D.F.A. Hervey s.n. ([August 1886]; Holotypus: K [K001129409(GBIF)]).
      • Type locality: [Malaysia.] Malacca.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Nicobar Is., Thailand.
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia).

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

Note:

  • Nicobarese occurrence is represented by Shimpale 167 (collected at Nevy Dera forest, Great Nicobar Island, 20 March 2003; deposited at DUH).

Homonyms

  • Mussaenda villosa Schlecht. ex Hook.f, Fl. Brit. India 3(7): 90 (1880), nom. illeg., pro syn. sub Mussaenda frondosa var. hirsutissima Hook.f. [≡ Mussaenda hirsutissima (Hook.f) Hutch. ex Gamble], but see also Mussaenda frondosa L.

References

Primary references

  • Don, G. 1834. A general history of the dichlamydeous plants, comprising complete descriptions of the different orders; ...; the whole arranged according to the natural system. Vol. III. — Calyciiflorae. VIII+867 pp. J.G. and F. Rivington, et al., London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

日本語: ナガガクコンロンカ (Corner & Watanabe 1969)
Bahasa Melayu: Balik Adap
ไทย: ดอกเข็ม [in Trang]
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