Nauclea tenuiflora

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: Nauclea
Species: Nauclea tenuiflora

Name

Nauclea tenuiflora (Havil.) Merr., J. Washington Acad. Sci. 5: 537 (1915)

• Typus: M. Hollrung 829 ([in flower, October 1887]; isotypi: K000729836^(mirror) [ex B], L 0000853).
• Type locality: [Papua] New Guinea. Kaiser Wilhelmsland: II. Augusta-Station, nahe der Lagune.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sarcocephalus tenuiflorus Havil., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 33: 32 (1897)
• Misapplied names
  • Sarcocephalus subditus auct. non (Korth.) Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 134 (1856) [≡ Nauclea subdita (Korth.) Steud.]: K.Schum. & Hollrung, Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land: 127 (1889)
    • Note: the type Hollrung 829 was first misidentified as this species.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Papuasia New Guinea (Papua New Guinea) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Haviland, G.D. 1897. A Revision of the Tribe Naucleeae. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 33(228): 1–94. 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. 

Additional references

• Schumann, K. & Hollrung, M. 1889. Die Flora von Kaiser Wilhelms Land. Nachrichten über Kaiser Wilhelms Land und den Bismarck-Archipel 5(Beiheft): [I–]V, 1–137, [139–140]. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Nauclea tenuiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 January 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Nauclea tenuiflora. Published online. Accessed: 6 January 2022.
• IUCN: Nauclea tenuiflora (Havil.) Merr. (Least Concern)
• Tropicos.org 2022. Nauclea tenuiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 January 2022.