Breonia fragifera

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: Breonia
Species: Breonia fragifera

Name

Breonia fragifera Capuron ex Razafim., Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 89(1): 19 (2002)

• Typus: 6809 RN (6 December 1954, in flower; holotypus: TEF000399^(JSTOR); isotypi: BR0000009222069, K000173924^(JSTOR), P {P00462427^(JSTOR), P00462428^(JSTOR), P00462429^(JSTOR)}).
• Type locality: Madagascar. Antsiranana province: District Antalaha, Canton Ampanavoana, Antsiramoranga.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Razafimandimbison, S.G. 2002. A systematic revision of Breonia (Rubiaceae-Naucleeae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 89(1): 1–37. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Breonia fragifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 15. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Breonia fragifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Breonia fragifera. Published online. Accessed: 15 February 2022.
• IUCN: Breonia fragifera Capuron ex Razafim. (Least Concern)
• Tropicos.org 2022. Breonia fragifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 February 2022.

Vernacular names

Malagasy: Valotra (Razafimandimbison 2002)