Pavetta edentula

Pavetta edentula

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 edentula

Name

Pavetta edentula Sond., Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 3: 20 (1865)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Ixora edentula (Sond.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 286 (1891)
  • Heterotypic
    • Pavetta disarticulata Galpin, Bull. Misc. Inform Kew 1895(102–103): 145 (1895); reduced to P. edentula by Bremekamp (1934: 169)
      • Syntypes:
      • Type locality: [South Africa.]
        • Galpin: Transvaal [= Mpumalanga]: Barberton, amongst scrub and rocks on the slopes and granite ridges surrounding the town; also Kaap river valley and French Bobs Hill, alt. 1800–2900 ft.
        • Wood: Zululand [= KwaZulu-Natal]: Indulindi, on the side of a stony hill, alt. about 1000 feet.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique.
    • Southern Africa
      • KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Northern Provinces (Mpumalanga).

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

References

Primary references

  • Harvey, W.H. & Sonder, O.W. 1864–1865. Flora Capensis; being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal. Volume III. Rubiaceae to Campanulaceae. ix + 633 pp. Hodges, Smith & Co., Dublin; I.C. Juta, Capetown.BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kliertjiesboom
English: Grand-leaf Brides-bush
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