Idertia axillaris

Idertia axillaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Ochneae
Subtribus: Ochninae
Genus: Idertia
Species: Idertia axillaris

Name

Idertia axillaris (Oliv.) Farron, Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 73: 212. 1963.

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Gomphia axillaris Oliv., Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 322. 1868.
    • Typus: Gabon: Mount John, River Kongui; Aug & Sep 1862; Mann 1787 (lectotype, designated by Sosef (2013), p. 354: K-000431307).

• Homotypic
  • Ochna axillaris (Oliv.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 106. 1891.
  • Exomicrum axillare (Oliv.) Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 8, 16(3–6): 341. 1902.
  • Ouratea axillaris (Oliv.) Engl. in Gilg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33(2): 260. 1903.

• Heterotypic
  • Ouratea mildbraedii Gilg in Mildbr., Wiss. Erg. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot.: 558, t. 75. 1913. (as Ouratea Mildbraedii)
    • Typus: DR Congo: "Ituri: Zwischen Irumu und Mawambi bei Njiapanda und Mokoko im Hochwald"; Mar 1908; Mildbraed 2918 & 2932 (syntypes: B †). – Tafel LXXV in Gilg (1913) (lectotype, designated by Sosef (2013), p. 354).
  • Ouratea morsonii Hutch. & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1(1): 193. 1927.
    • Typus: Sierra Leone: sine loco; Morson s.n. (holotype: K-000431308).
  • Idertia morsonii (Hutch. & Dalziel) Farron, Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 73: 212. 1963.
  • Idertia mildbraedii (Gilg) Farron, Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 73: 212. 1963.
  • Gomphia mildbraedii (Gilg) Lye, Lidia 4(3): 92. 1998.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West Tropical Africa Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria. West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gulf of Guina Is. (São Tomé), Congo, Gabon, Zaïre. East Tropical Africa Uganda. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Farron, C. 1963. Contribution à la taxinomie des Ourateae Engl. (Ochnacées). Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft 73: 196–217. DOI: 10.5169/seals-51558 Reference page. 
• Gilg, E. 1903. Ochnaceae africanae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 33: 231–275. BHL Reference page. 
• Gilg, E. 1913. Ochnaceae. Pp. 556–559 in Mildbraed, J. (ed.), Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1907–1908 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzogs zu Mecklenburg, Band 2, Botanik. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. 
• Hutchinson, J. & Dalziel, J.M. 1927. 59. Ochnaceae. Pp. 189–195 in Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol. 1(1). Crown Agents for the Colonies, London. Reference page.  (as Ouratea axillaris and Ouratea morsonii)
• Lye, K. 1998. New combinations regarding Ugandan plants. Lidia 4(3): 91–92. Reference page. 
• Oliver, D. 1868. Order XXXV. Ochnaceae. Pp. 315–322 in Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol. 1, Ranunculaceae to Connaraceae. L. Reeve and Co., London. BHL Reference page. 
• Tieghem, P. van. 1902. Sur les Ochnacées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 8, 16: 161–416. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Farron, C. 1985. Les Ouratinae (Ochnaceae) d'Afrique continentale. Cartes de distribution et clés de détermination de tous les genres et espèces. Botanica Helvetica 95: 59–72. DOI: 10.5169/seals-66501 Reference page. 
• Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. 1954. 63. Ochnaceae. Pp. 221–232 in Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol. 1(1), 2^nd ed. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Reference page.  (as Ouratea axillaris and Ouratea morsonii)
• Sosef, M.S.M. 2013. The genus Idertia (Ochnaceae). Plant Ecology and Evolution 146: 351–359. DOI: 10.5091/plecevo.2013.870 PDF Reference page. 
• Verdcourt, B. 2005. Ochnaceae. In Beentje, H.J. & Ghazanfar, S.A. (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. 60 pp. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. Online Reference page.  (as Gomphia mildbraedii)

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Idertia axillaris. Published online. Accessed: 28 January 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Idertia axillaris.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Idertia axillaris. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 January 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 100362085. 28. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: January 2019 100362085.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Idertia axillaris. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 28 January 2019.

Vernacular names

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