Coussarea veraguensis

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: Coussareeae
Genus: Coussarea
Species: Coussarea veraguensis

Name

Coussarea veraguensis Dwyer, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 134 (1980)

• Typus: S.A. Mori & J. Kallunki 4800 (in flower, [24 February 1975]; Holotypus: MO-316862 (2276605)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; ⧼Isotypi⧽: BR [​BR0000009055995^(JSTOR)], MO-(2276606), PMA [​PMA941]).
• Type locality: Panamá. Veraguas: NW of Santa Fé, 1 km from Escuela Agricola Alto de Piedra, on the slopes of Cerro Tute.

Notes

Lorence (1999) once placed this name under Coussarea caroliana Standl., a species described from Costa Rica, but they are treated as separate taxa by Taylor (2012).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Panamá Regional: Western South America Colombia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Dwyer, J.D. 1980. Family 179. Rubiaceae—Part 1. In Woodson, R.E., Jr., Schery, R.W. & Collaborators, Flora of Panama, Part IX. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 67: 1–256. DOI: 10.2307/2398954 BHL JSTOR Reference page. 

Additional references

• Lorence, D.H. 1999. A Nomenclator of Mexican and Central American Rubiaceae. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 73: 1–177. ISBN 0-915279-6-22 BHL Reference page.  [see page 43.]
• Taylor, C.M. 2012. Coussarea caroliana. Pp. 127 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.  PDF
• Taylor, C.M. 2012. Coussarea veraguensis. Pp. 133–134 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.  PDF

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Coussarea veraguensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Coussarea veraguensis. Published online. Accessed: 23 November 2022. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Coussarea veraguensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 November 2022.