Mastixiodendron smithii

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: Dialypetalantheae
Genus: Mastixiodendron
Species: Mastixiodendron smithii

Name

Mastixiodendron smithii Merr. & L.M.Perry, J. Arnold Arbor. 26(3): 255 (1945); as Mastixiodendron Smithii

• Typus: M.S. Clemens 5154 (in flower, January 1937; holotypus: A-A00096410; isotypus: K-K000763677).
• Type locality: Northeast New Guinea[Papua New Guinea]. Ogeramnang[Ogeranang in eastern Morobe district], alt. about 1750 m.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Merrill, E.D. & Perry, L.M. 1945. Plantae Papuanae Archboldianae, XVI. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 26(3): 229–266. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Darwin, S.P. 1977. The Genus Mastixiodendron (Rubiaceae). Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 58(4): 349–381. BHL Reference page.  [see pages 365–368.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mastixiodendron smithii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 October 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Mastixiodendron smithii. Published online. Accessed: 17 October 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Mastixiodendron smithii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 October 2021.