Ixora sambiranensis

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
Sectio: I. sect. Microthamnus
Species: Ixora sambiranensis

Name

Ixora sambiranensis Homolle ex Guédès, Phytologia 60(4): 245 (1986)

• Typus:
  • Holotypus: Perrier de la Bâthie 3758 (September 1908, [in flower]; P).
  • ⧼Paratypi⧽: Perrier de la Bâthie 3809 (May 1909, [in fruit]; P) et Eaux et Forêts Mad. 7165 SF (4 January 1953, [in fruit]; P [​P01184415], TEF).
• Type locality: Madagascar.
  • Holotype: Ankaizim, Sambirano.
  • 3809: Massif de Manangarivo, Sambirano.
  • 7165 SF: Andampidely, Ambanja.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Guédès, M. 1986. Ixoras malgaches nouveaux à fleurs solitaires. Phytologia 60(4): 243–250. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• De Block, P. 2008[2009]. Synopsis of the uniflorous Madagascan Ixora (Rubiaceae) species belonging to section Microthamnus. Belgian Journal of Botany 141(2): 141–156. JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page.  [see page 151.]

Links

• IUCN: Ixora sambiranensis Homolle ex Guédès (Endangered) - Assessed by M. Rabarimanarivo on 14 April 2016 and published in 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ixora sambiranensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 12. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Malagasy: Valanirana Madiniky