Ixora backeri

A herbarium specimen of Ixora backeri deposited in K (Backer 19948; K000763371)

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: Ixoreae
Genus: Ixora
Species: Ixora backeri

Name

Ixora backeri Bremek., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 14: 319 (1937); as 'Ixora Backeri'

• Typus: C.A. Backer 6455 ([23 January 1913]; Holotypus: BO {-1315720, -1315719}; Isotypus: L 0000538).
• Type locality: [Indonesia.] Java: Semarang Res.: Gundih, alt. 150 m.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Jawa References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1937. The Malaysian species of the genus Ixora (Rub.). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 14(3–4): 197–367. Google Books. Google Books (another version). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ixora backeri in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 12. Reference page. 

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