Pavetta abyssinica

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: Pavetteae
Genus: Pavetta
Subgenus: P. subg. Pavetta
Species: Pavetta abyssinica
Subspecies: P. a. subsp. abyssinica P. a. subsp. viridiflora

Varietates: P. a. var. bremekampiana P. a. var. dolichosiphon P. a. var. lamurensis P. a. var. prescottii P. a. var. usambarica

Name

Pavetta abyssinica Fresen., Mus. Senckenberg. 2: 166 (1837)

  • Typus: E. Rüppell s.n. (in flower, [MayJune 1832]; Holotypus: FR-0030070(GBIF, JSTOR); Isotypus: FR-0030071(GBIF, JSTOR))
  • Type locality: Abyssinien [= Ethiopia]. Auf dem Wege von Halei nach Temben [= Between Halei and Temben].

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Ixora abyssinica (Fresen.) Oliv., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29(2): 87 (1873)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan.
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

Gĩkũyũ: Mwathathia (Beentje 1994)
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