Ferdinandusa boomii

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: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Dialypetalantheae
Genus: Ferdinandusa
Species: Ferdinandusa boomii

Name

Ferdinandusa boomii Steyerm., Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75(1): 339 (1988)

• Typus: B.M. Boom & A.L. Weitzman 5274 (in flower, '8'[4] December 1984; Holotypus: MO-022134 (3393679)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; ⧼Isotypi⧽: BR [​BR0000005306350^(JSTOR)], COL, GH 00092722^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} [ex NY], INPA [​INPA0160986^(GBIF), collector as 'Mike Hopkins'], K [​K000173610^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], NY, U 0006007^(JSTOR), VEN).
• Type locality: Venezuela. Territorio Federal Amazonas: Cerro de la Neblina, Base Camp, Río Mawarinuma, 0°50′N, 66°10 W.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia [fide Echevarría 2022]. Regional: Brazil Brazil North (Amazonas). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Notes

• Colombian occurrences are represented by J.C. Betancur-B. 21949 (collected at the hill Morroco, Pacoa, Vaupés, alt. 320 m, 26 February 2018; deposited in COAH [​COAH101247^(GBIF)]) and D. Cárdenas 49150 (collected in Apaporis River, Pacoa, Vaupés, alt. 200 m, 12 November 2017; deposited in COAH [​COAH101250^{(GBIF1, GBIF2)}]).

References

Primary references

• Steyermark, J.A. 1988. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana―IV. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 75(1): 311–351. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Taylor, C.M. 2020. "Ferdinandusa boomii" In: Studies in Tropical Rubiaceae. Tropicos. Accessed: 28 December 2022.

Links

• IUCN: Ferdinandusa boomii Steyerm. (Vulnerable) - Assessed by G. Echevarría on 7 April 2021 and published in 2022.
• Ferdinandusa boomii. Flora e Funga do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 29 December 2022.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ferdinandusa boomii. Accessed: 2022 December 29.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ferdinandusa boomii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ferdinandusa boomii. Published online. Accessed: 29 December 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Ferdinandusa boomii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 December 2022.