Ixora filipes

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 filipes

Name

Ixora filipes Valeton, Icon. Bogor. [Boerlage] 4: t. 359 (1913)

• Typus:
  • Lectotypus: S.H. Koorders 18710 β (February 1896; L [chosen by Banag 2014; cf. L 0000569^JSTOR), 'isotype' collected on 5 April 1895]; Isolectotypus: BO).
  • ⧼Syntypi⧽: Koorders 18715 β (February 1896; BO) et Koorders 18668 β (BO).
    • Note: Bremekamp did not regard 18668 β as type.
• Type locality: [Indonesia.] Celebes[Sulawesi]:
  • 18710 β et 18715 β: in Monte Lolomboelan[Lolombulan] prope Pakoe-oere[Paku Ure] ad alt. 415 M.
  • 18668 β: in sylvis prope Kajoewatoe[Kayuwatu] ad alt. 500 M.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Ixora gracilipes Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C. 10: 119 (1915), nom. illeg., non (Hiern) Kuntze (1891) [≡ Pavetta gracilipes Hiern]; not accepted by Bremekamp (1937), Banag (2014) [cited as Ixora filipes]
    • Typus: Bur. Sci. 20723 L. Escritor (March 1913; Holotypus: PNH [destroyed]; Lectotypus: K [​K001045362, chosen by Banag 2014]; cf. US [​US02510234 (424843), without any type indication]).
    • Type locality: Philippines. Luzon, Province of Tayabas: Mount Cadig, near Guinayangan.
  • Ixora tenuipedunculata Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 321 (1920 publ. 1921); reduced to I. filipes by Banag (2014)
    • Typus: Bur. Sci. 34475 M. Ramos & J. Pascasio (30 April 1919; Holotypus: PNH [destroyed]; Lectotypus: US [​US00138603 (1263645)^(JSTOR), chosen by Banag 2014]; Isolectotypus: A 00096663^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; cf. K [​K000763349^(JSTOR), without any type indication]).
    • Type locality: Philippines. Mindanao, Surigao Province: in damp forests at low altitudes.

Misapplied names

• Psychotria sp. indeterminata sensu Koord., Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 502 (1898)
  • Note: vide Valeton (1913).
• Psychotria sarmentosa auct. non Blume: Koord., Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 502 (1898)
  • Note: vide Valeton (1913).

Distribution

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

References

Additional references

• Koorders, S.H. 1898. Verslag eener botanische dienstreis door de Minahasa, tevens eerste overzicht der Flora van N. O. Celebes uit een wetenschappelijk en praktisch oogpunt. Mededeelingen uit 's Lands Plantentuin 19. G. Kolff & Co, Batavia. Google Books. Reference page. 
• Merrill, E.D. 1915. Studies on Philippine Rubiaceae, II. The Philippine Journal of Science, Section C. Botany 10(2): 99–144. BHL Reference page. 
• Merrill, E.D. 1921 ["1920"]. New or noteworthy Philippine plants, XVI. The Philippine Journal of Science 17(3): 239–323. BHL Reference page. 
• 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.  [see pages 307–308.]
• Banag, C.I. 2014. Systematics of the Philippine endemic Ixora L. (Rubiaceae, Ixoreae). Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades Dr. rer. nat. an der Fakultät Biologie/Chemie/Geowissenschaften der Universität Bayreuth. EPub Bayreuth. Reference page.  [see pages 154–157.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ixora filipes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 5. Reference page. 
• Pelser, P.B. 2022. Ixora, Rubiaceae in Pelser, P.B., Barcelona, J.F. & Nickrent, D.L. (eds.) Co's Digital Flora of the Philippines. Last updated 24 May 2022; Accessed: 23 June 2022.