Diyaminauclea zeylanica

A syntype of Nauclea zeylanica ≡ Diyaminauclea zeylanica (P01900234)

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: Cinchonoideae
Tribus: Naucleeae
Genus: Diyaminauclea
Species: Diyaminauclea zeylanica

Name

Diyaminauclea zeylanica (Hook.f.) Ridsdale, Blumea 24(2): 345 (1978)

• Typus: G.H.K. Thwaites 2820 (BM, K000030891^(JSTOR), P {P01900232^(JSTOR), P01900233^(JSTOR), P01900234^(JSTOR) ex BM}; isotype: BR0000005306527; possible isotype: GH 00061072^(JSTOR)).
• Type locality: Zeylania[Sri Lanka]. Saffragam and contiguous districts, up to an elevation of 1000 feet; Central Province.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Nauclea zeylanica Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3(7): 26 (1880)
• Homotypic
  • Bancalus zeylanicus (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 277 (1891)
  • Neonauclea zeylanica (Hook.f.) Merr., J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 5(no. 15): 542 (1915)
• Nauclea triflora Moon, Cat. Pl. Ceylon: 14 (1824), nom. nud.
  • Note: observed in Adam's Peak.

Misapplied names

• Nauclea peduncularis auct. non Wall. ex G.Don (1834) [= Neonauclea excelsa (Blume) Merr.]: Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 137 (1859); Bedd., Icon. Pl. Ind. Or.: 57, t. 235 (1874); Bedd., Fl. Sylvat.: cxxix (1879)
  • Note: see Ridsdale (1978: 345).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Sri Lanka References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D., assisted by various botanists, 1880–1882. The Flora of British India Vol. 3. Caprifoliaceae to Apocynaceae. 712 pp. London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page. 
• Ridsdale, C.E. 1978. A revision of the tribe Naucleeae s.s. (Rubiaceae). Blumea 24(2): 307–366. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Moon, A. 1824. A catalogue of the indigenous and exotic plants growing in Ceylon, distinguishing the several esculent vegetables, fruits, roots and grains; together with a sketch of the divisions of genera and species in use amongst the Singhalese. Also an outline of the Linnaean sexual system of botany; in the English and Singhalese languages. 3+9+77+41+4+4+22+6+4 pp. Wesleyan Mission Press, Colombo. Internet Archive Reference page. 
• Thwaites, G.H.K. 1858–1864. Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae: an enumeration of Ceylon plants, with descriptions of the new and little-known genera and species, observations on their habitats, uses, native names, etc. VIII+483 pp. Dulau & Co., London. BHL Reference page. 
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page. 
• Merrill, E.D. (Communicated by William R. Maxon) 1915. On the application of the generic name Nauclea of Linnaeus. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 5(15): 530–542. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Diyaminauclea zeylanica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 22. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Diyaminauclea zeylanica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Diyaminauclea zeylanica. Published online. Accessed: 22 February 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Diyaminauclea zeylanica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 February 2022.