Psychotria catetensis

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: Rubioideae
Tribus: Psychotrieae
Genus: Psychotria
Species: Psychotria catetensis

Name

Psychotria catetensis (Hiern) E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34(1): 63 (1964)

Synonymy

Basionym
- Grumilea catetensis Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1(2): 494 (–495) (1898)
  - Typus: F.M.J. Welwitsch 3208 (in flower and young fruit, December 1856; Holotypus: BM [cf. BM000903370^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 'Type']; ⧼Isotypi⧽: K [K000412569^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], LISU {LISU208660^(JSTOR), LISU208661^(JSTOR)}, P [P00553294^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
  - Type locality: Angola. [Malanje:] Pungo Andongo, near Catete, in dense forests by streams.

Notes

Lachenaud (2019) synonymizes the following three names that were formerly placed under Psychotria brassii Hiern, whose type had been collected from Ghana:
- Grumilea subsuccosa Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1(2): 497 (–498) (1898)
  - ⧼Syntypi⧽:
    - F. Welwitsch 3209 (in flower, beginning of December 1855; G-DC [G00342440 (241018/1)^(JSTOR)], K [K000412568^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], LISU {LISU208668^(JSTOR), LISU208669^(JSTOR)}, P).
    - F.M.J. Welwitsch 3210 (in flower beginning of August 1855, BM [BM000903371^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ripe seeds November 1855; LISU [LISU208667^(JSTOR)]).
  - Type locality: [Angola. Cuanza Norte:] Golungo Alto,
    - 3209: On the left bank of the river Cuango near Cacarambola.
    - 3210: In shady forests and on their outskirts in Sobato de Mussengue, near Menha Lula; by the river Delamboa.
- Grumilea aruwimiensis De Wild., Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 9(1): 27 (1923)
  - Typus: J. Bequaert 1579 (in flower, 20 December 1913; Holotypus: BR [BR0000008851635^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; Isotypus: BR [BR0000008851840^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
  - Type locality: [Democratic Republic of the Congo.] Panga, forêts aux bords de l'Aruwimi [= forests on the edges of Aruwimi].
- Grumilea goossensii De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 2: 461 (–463) (1924)
  - Typus: V.G. Goossens 2919 (May 1921; Holotypus: BR {BR0000008851857^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BR0000008851864^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}} ['Syntypes']).
  - Type locality: [Democratic Republic of the Congo.] Barumbu, forêt inondée [= inundated forest].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Zaïre [type locality of Grumilea aruwimiensis and G. goossensii]. South Tropical Africa Angola. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Petit, E. 1964. Les espèces africaines du genre Psychotria L. (Rubiaceae): I. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles 34(1): 1–160. DOI: 10.2307/3667373 Reference page. [see pages 58–60.]

Additional references

Hiern, W.P. 1898. Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. Friedrich Welwitsch in 1853–61. [Vol. I.] Dicotyledons, Part II. Combretaceæ to Rubiaceæ. Pp. 337–510 BHL; Dicotyledons, Part III. Dipsaceæ to Scrophulariaceæ. Pp. 511–784 BHL. London. Reference page.
De Wildeman, É. 1923. Remarques sur les espèces africaines du genre Grumilea Gaertn.. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles 9: 21–58. DOI: 10.2307/3666462 Reference page.
De Wildeman, E. 1923–1924. Plantae Bequaertianae études sur les récoltes botaniques du Dr. J. Bequaert, chargé de missions au Congo Belge (1913-1915) 2: 569 pp. Google Books. Reference page.
Lachenaud, O. 2019. Révision du genre Psychotria (Rubiaceae) en Afrique Occidentale et Centrale. Opera Botanica Belgica 17: 1–909. ISBN 9789492663184 Reference page.

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2021. Psychotria catetensis. Published online. Accessed: 10 October 2021. Reference page.
IUCN: Psychotria catetensis (Hiern) E.M.A.Petit (Data Deficient) - Assessed by J. Timberlake on 7 January 2020.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Psychotria catetensis. Accessed: 2023 April 2.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Psychotria catetensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 2. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Psychotria catetensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 April 2023.

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