Coprosma areolata

Coprosma areolata

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 areolata

Name

Coprosma areolata Cheeseman, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 315 (1885 publ. 1886)

• Typus: T.F. Cheeseman s.n. (syntypi: AK(-AK8774, -AK8775, -AK8776, -AK8777, -AK8778, -AK8780, -AK8781, -AK8782, -AK8783)) and D. Petrie s.n. (syntypi: AK-AK8785, -AK211646, -AK211647).
• Type locality: New Zealand.
  • Cheeseman: North Island: Auckland province; South Island: Nelson.
  • Petrie: South Island: Otago.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Coprosma multiflora Colenso, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand 21: 86 (1888 publ. 1889); not accepted by Govaerts (1999, 2003) [cited as Coprosma areolata]
    • Typus: W. Colenso s.n. (flowering November, fruiting April, 1887–1888; syntypi: AK(-AK8784, -AK211648), WELT (SP023379/A, SP023380/A, SP023381(/A, /B), SP023382(/A, /B), SP023383(/A, /B), SP023384/A, SP023385(/A, /B), SP023386/A, SP023387/A, SP023388/A, SP023389(/A, /B), SP023390/A, SP023811, SP023813, SP023816 [female]; these specimens are mentioned by St George 2009: 26 and the emphasized are officially treated as syntypes)).
    • Type locality: New Zealand. [North Island:] County of Waipawa, south of Dannevirke, low woods.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Cheeseman, T.F. 1886. Description of three new Species of Coprosma. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 18: 315–317. BHL Papers Past. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Colenso, W. 1888 publ. 1889. A Description of some newly-discovered Phænogamic Plants; being a further Contribution towards the making known the Botany of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 21: 80–108. BHL Papers Past. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 
• St George, I. (ed.) 2009. Colenso's Collections: including the Unpublished Work of the Late Bruce Hamlin on William Colenso's New Zealand Plants Held at Te Papa. [Wellington, New Zealand:] New Zealand Native Orchid Group. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Coprosma areolata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coprosma areolata. Published online. Accessed: 22 November 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Coprosma areolata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 November 2021.

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