Pavetta tetramera

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Pavetta tetramera (Hiern) Bremek., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 18, in obs., 134 (1934)

Basionym
- Tarenna tetramera Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 91 (1877)
  - ⧼Types⧽:
    - Lectotypus: G. Mann [936] ([July 1861]; K {K000173906^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K000173907^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}).
    - Syntypus: G. Mann [1706] ([July 1862]; K [K000173905^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
      - Note: these collection numbers did not appear in the protologue and were presented by Bremekamp.
  - Type locality: Upper Guinea [= GABON].
    - Lectotypus: Gaboon River.
    - Syntypus: Sierra del Crystal.
Homotypic
- Chomelia tetramera (Hiern) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 278 (1891)

Pavetta suffruticosa K.Schum., once placed under this name by Bremekamp (1934), was later reinstated by Bremekamp (1939: 82).

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Zaïre. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Occurrence in Cabinda is represented by Dawe 147 (collected in 1921; deposited at K).

Oliver, D. 1877. Flora of Tropical Africa. Vol. 3. Umbeliferae to Ebenaceae. 544 pp. London. BHL Reference page.
Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page.
Bremekamp, C.E.B. 1939. A monograph of the genus Pavetta L.: Additions and Emendations. Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis 47: 12–28, 81–98. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Preedanon, S. & Moutsambote, J.-M. 2005. Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo , ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville. Reference page.
Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. 2008. Plants of Angola / Plantas de Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1–279. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-45-7. PDF. Reference page. [see page 148]

International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pavetta tetramera. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Pavetta tetramera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pavetta tetramera. Accessed: 2023 December 15.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pavetta tetramera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 15. Reference page.