Wendlandia subalpina

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: Augusteae
Genus: Wendlandia
Species: Wendlandia subalpina

Name

Wendlandia subalpina W.W.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9(42): 142 (1916)

• Syntypes:
  • G. Forrest 10378 (in flower, July 1913; E [​E00505230^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; cf. K [​K000760056^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, without any type indication]).
  • G. Forrest 10999 (in fruit, September 1913; E [​E00979336^(GBIF)]; cf. K [​K000760057^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, ex E, without any type indication])
• Type locality: [China.] Yunnan:
  • 10378: Open stony pasture and on cliffs in the mountains in the N.E. of the Yangtze bend, Lat. 27° 45′ N., alt. 11,000–12,000 ft.
  • 10999: Open dry situations in the Yang-pi mountains, Lat. 26° 45′N., alt. 9000 ft.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Yunnan). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Smith, W.W. 1916. Diagnoses specierum novarum in herbario Horti Regii Botanici Edinburgensis cognitarum. (Species chinenses.) CLI–CCL. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 9(42): 142–143.

Additional references

• Cowan, J.M. 1932. The Genus Wendlandia. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 16(80): 233–316. Internet Archive. Reference page.  [see page 302.]
• Chen Tao & Taylor, C.M. 2011. Wendlandia subalpina. Pp. 355, 364 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 19: Cucurbitaceae through Valerianaceae, with Annonaceae and Berberidaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-935641-04-9. efloras PDFReference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Wendlandia subalpina. Accessed: 2023 November 11.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Wendlandia subalpina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Wendlandia subalpina. Published online. Accessed: 11 November 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Wendlandia subalpina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 November 2023.

Vernacular names

中文: 高山水锦树