Heterostemma samoense

Heterostemma samoense

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: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Ceropegieae
Subtribus: Heterostemminae
Genus: Heterostemma
Species: Heterostemma samoense

Name

Heterostemma samoense (A.Gray) P.I.Forst, 1992

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Tylophora samoensis A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 334 (1862).
• Heterotypic
  • Tylophora samoensis Schltr., Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 92: 4 (1908), nom. illeg.
  • Tylophora powellii Hochr., Candollea 6: 476 (1936).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Western Samoa (Savaii), Fiji, Tonga ('Eua), Rotuma Isl. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Forster, P.I. 1992. Austral. Syst. Bot. 5: 78

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Heterostemma samoense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Heterostemma samoense. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Heterostemma samoense. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 07 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Heterostemma samoense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Oct. 2018.

Vernacular names

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