Arachnothryx gracilispica

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: Guettardeae
Genus: Arachnothryx
Species: Arachnothryx gracilispica
Varietates: A. g. var. gracilispica – A. g. var. sooana

Name

Arachnothryx gracilispica (Standl.) Borhidi, Acta Bot. Hung. 33(3–4): 302 (1987)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Rondeletia gracilispica Standl., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8(5): 342 (1931)
    • Typus: C. Jurgensen 935 (1843–1844; Holotypus: K [​K000173879^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; Isotypus: F [​V0070857F (638741)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, fragment]).
    • Type locality: Mexico. Oaxaca: "Sierra San Pedro Nolasco, Talea, &c.".

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (Puebla), Mexico Northeast (Hidalgo) [​fide Villaseñor 2016 et Fuentes et al. 2021], Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Southwest (Oaxaca). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Notes

• Occurrence in Veracruz is represented by Donovan S. Correll & H.B. Correll 28736 (collected on 6 January 1964; deposited in MO-507434 (3572593)^(GBIF); also in LL [00373188^(GBIF)], MEXU [​PVT174209]), type of Rondeletia minor Lundell.

References

Primary references

• Borhidi, A. 1987. Studies in Rondeletieae (Rubiaceae) X. New combinations of Central American taxa. Acta Botanica Hungarica 33(3–4): 301–303. Arcanum Digitheca Reference page. 

Additional references

• Standley, P.C. 1931. Studies of American Plants—V. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 8(5): 293–398. BHL Reference page. 
• Lorece, D.H. 2012. Arachnothryx gracilispica. Pp. 51 in Lorence, D.H. & Taylor, C.M., 207. Rubiaceae. In Davidse, G., Sousa S., M., Knapp, S. & Chiang, F. (eds.), Flora Mesoamericana, Vol. 4, Parte 2: Rubiaceae a Verbenaceae. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México; Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis; The Natural History Museum, London. ISBN 978-1-935641-08-7. Online Reference page. 
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.  [see page 870.]
• Borhidi, A.L. 2017. Revisión crítica del género Arachnothryx Planch.. Acta Botanica Hungarica 59(3–4): 287–318. DOI: 10.1556/034.59.2017.3-4.2 ResearchGate Reference page.  [see pages 305–306.]

Links

• IUCN: Arachnothryx gracilispica (Standl.) Borhidi (Least Concern) - Assessed by A.C.D. Fuentes, E. Martínez Salas & M.-S. Samain on 22 September 2020 and published in 2021.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Arachnothryx gracilispica. Accessed: 2022 December 27.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Arachnothryx gracilispica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Arachnothryx gracilispica. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Arachnothryx gracilispica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2022.