Pavetta indica

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
Species: Pavetta indica

Name

Pavetta indica L., Sp. Pl. 1: 110 (1753)

Typus: Herb. Hermann 1: 11, No. 56 (lectotypus: BM {BM000621264^(JSTOR), BM000621265^(JSTOR), BM000621266^(JSTOR), BM000621267^(JSTOR)}, designated by Nicolson, Suresh & Manilal 1988: 228).
Type locality: [Sri Lanka.]

Synonyms

(List may be incomplete)

Homotypic
- Ixora indica (L.) Baill., Hist. Pl. 7: 278 (1880)
- Pavetta indica var. typica Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 623 (1929), not validly publ.
- Pavetta indica var. glabra Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 119 (1934), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Laccadive Is., Sri Lanka Indo-China Andaman Is., Nicobar Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 110. Reference page.

Additional references

Baillon, H.E. 1880. Histoire des Plantes, Tome 7. 546 pp. Librairie Hachette, Paris, BHL Reference page.
Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1934. A monograph of the genus Pavetta L. Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis 37(1–13): 1–208. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Corner, E.J.H. & Watanabe, K. 1969. Illustrated Guide to Tropical Plants. Tokyo: Hirokawa Publishing Co. Reference page. [see page 708.]
Nicolson, D.H., Suresh, C.R. & Manilal, K.S. 1988. An interpretation of Van Rheede's Hortus Malabaricus. Regnum Vegetabile 119: 1–378. Google Books. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta indica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 10. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta indica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pavetta indica. Published online. Accessed: 10 April 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Pavetta indica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 May 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pavetta indica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 10 April 2022.

Vernacular names

English: White Pavetta
日本語: コブハテマリ (Corner & Watanabe 1969)
മലയാളം: പാവട്ട
Bahasa Melayu: Angsoka
සිංහල: පාවට්ටා
தமிழ்: பாவட்டை

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