Pavetta fruticosa

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: Pavetteae
Genus: Pavetta
Subgenus: P. subg. Pavetta
Species: Pavetta fruticosa

Name

Pavetta fruticosa Craib, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932(9): 431 (1932)

• Type: A.F.G. Kerr 1149 ([28 April 1910]; Lectotype: K [​000763494^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, herbarium specified by Bremekamp 1934]; Isolectotype: BM [​BM000945420^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
• Type locality: Siam [= Thailand]. [Chiang Mai:] Doi Sutep[​Doi Suthep], 300–600 m., deciduous forest.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pavetta birmahica Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 115 (1934); accepted by Deb & Rout (1993: 349), but not accepted by Chantaranothai (2021) [cited as P. fruticosa]
    • Type: J.H. Lace 2698 ([17 December 1904]; Holotype: K [​K000031503^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; Isotypes: CAL [​CAL0000016301, as P. indica L. var. tomentosa (Roxb. ex Sm.) Hook.f.], E [​E00327894^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
    • Type locality: Burma. Thayetungo[​Thayetmyo] Distr., [Minhla].
  • Pavetta birmahica var. glabrescens Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 116 (1934), not validly publ.
    • Type: see P. birmahica.
  • Pavetta birmahica var. tomentosa Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 116 (1934); not accepted by Deb & Rout (1993: 349) [cited as Pavetta birmahica], Chantaranothai (2021) [cited as P. fruticosa]
    • Type: Griffith Hb. E.I.C. 3010 (Holotype: K; Isotypes: CAL [​CAL0000016283 (210570), as P. tomentosa, dated February 1861], L 0057809^(GBIF), LE {00017403^(JSTOR), 00017404^(JSTOR)}, NY {NY00132492^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, NY00132493^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, S [​S05-10781^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
    • Type locality: Burma.
  • Pavetta gamblei Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 114 (1934); as 'Pavetta Gamblei'; not accepted by Deb & Rout (1993: 349) [cited as P. birmahica], Chantaranothai (2021) [cited as P. fruticosa]
    • Type: J.S. Gamble 115 ([4 May 1872]; Holotype: K [​K000031502^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, photo in CAL]).
    • Type locality: Burma. Irawaddi[Ayeyarwady], Mejanoung.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• 1932. Contributions to the Flora of Siam.: Additamentum XXXVI. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew): 1932(9): 431–432. DOI: 10.2307/4113487

Additional references

• Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1934. A monograph of the genus Pavetta L. Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis 37: 1–208. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Deb, D.B. & Rout, R.C. 1992[1993]. On the taxonomic status of certain species of Pavetta (Rubiaceae) from the Indian Subcontinent. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 89(3): 348–352. BHL Reference page. 
• Sennikov, A.N. 1996. [The type specimens of the family Rubiaceae kept in the herbarium of Komarov Botanical Institute (Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg). Subfamily Ixoroideae]. (in Russian) Botanicheskii Zhurnal 81(9): 37–49. PDF. Reference page.  [see page 43]
• Chantaranothai, P. 2021. Taxonomic Notes on Pavetta L. (Rubiaceae) from Thailand and New Records for Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. Tropical Natural History 21(1): 146–166. PDF Reference page.  [see pages 151–152]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta fruticosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pavetta fruticosa. Published online. Accessed: 27 April 2022.
• 'DICOT TYPE'. Accessed: 2 December 2023.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pavetta fruticosa. Accessed: 2023 December 2.

Vernacular names

မြန်မာဘာသာ: မျက်နှာပန်း (fide Lace 2698)
ไทย: เข็มดอย (Chantaranothai 2021)