Coprosma wollastonii var. epiphytica

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: Anthospermeae
Genus: Coprosma
Species: Coprosma wollastonii
Varietas: Coprosma wollastonii var. epiphytica

Name

Coprosma wollastonii var. epiphytica (P.Royen) R.O.Gardner, Candollea 57(1): 124 (2002)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Coprosma epiphytica P.Royen, Alpine Fl. New Guinea 4: 2753 (1983)
    • Typus: W.R. Barker & T. Umba LAE 67434 (18 April 1975; Holotypus: L 0064636^(JSTOR) [ex BISH]; Isotypus: BRI-AQ0372106; Photocopy: L).
    • Type locality: [Papua New Guinea. Sandaun:] Mt. Capella, [​5° 00' S, 141° 05' E], 3100 m, [gymnosperm woodland with dense small tree understory].
• Heterotypic
  • Coprosma scandens P.Royen, Alpine Fl. New Guinea 4: 2756 (1983); not accepted by Gardner (2002: 124) and Govaerts (2003) [cited as Coprosma wollastonii var. epiphytica]
    • Typus: J.F. Veldkamp 6351 (7 April 1975; Holotypus: L 0000262^(JSTOR); ⧼Isotypi⧽: BISH [​BISH1004347 (425447)^(JSTOR)], K [​K000772065^(JSTOR)]).
    • Type locality: [Papua New Guinea. Sandaun:] Tel Basin, [c. 5° 00' S, 141° 05' E], 3060 m, [open forest above camp].

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Gardner, R.O. 2002. The genus Coprosma (Rubiaceae) in New Guinea. Candollea 57: 97–130. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• van Royen, P. 1983. The Alpine Flora of New Guinea, Volume. 4. Vaduz: J. Cramer. Google Books Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Coprosma wollastonii var. epiphytica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coprosma wollastonii var. epiphytica. Published online. Accessed: 13 November 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Coprosma wollastonii var. epiphytica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 November 2021.