Psychotria maingayi

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: Rubioideae
Tribus: Psychotrieae
Genus: Psychotria
Species: Psychotria maingayi

Name

Psychotria maingayi Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3(7): 166 (1880); as 'P. Maingayi'

• Type: A.C. Maingay 2689 (September 1867; Lectotype: K [​K000777158^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, designated by Turner & Kumar 2018: 189]).
• Type locality: Singapore.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Uragoga maingayi (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 961 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Saprosma ridleyi King & Gamble, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 73(3): 100 (1904); as Saprosma Ridleyi; not accepted by Wong (1989: 408) [cited as Excluded species] and Turner et al. (2018: 296) [cited as Psychotria maingayi].
    • Type: H.N. Ridley 6474 (1894; Holotype: CAL [​CAL0000016584 (214816)^{(ResearchGate)}]; probable isotype: H.N. Ridley 6473 in SING [​SING0012145]).
    • Type locality: Singapore. Ang Mo Kio.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D., assisted by various botanists, 1880–1882. The Flora of British India Vol. 3. Caprifoliaceae to Apocynaceae. 712 pp. London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. 
• King, G. & Gamble, J.S. 1905[1904]. Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. No. 15. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural History 73(3): 47–135. BHL Reference page. 
• Wong, K.M. 1989. Rubiaceae. In: Ng, F.S.P. (ed.) Tree Flora of Malaya: A Manual for Foresters, Volume 4, pp. 324–425. Google Books. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 
• Turner, I.M. & Kumar, V.S. 2018. Flora of Singapore precursors, 4. A summary of scandent Psychotria (Rubiaceae) in Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. Phytotaxa 361(2): 183–197. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.361.2.4 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Turner, I.M., Rodda, M., Wong, K.M. & Middleton, D.J. 2018. Flora of Singapore precursors, 9: The identities of two unplaced taxa based on types from Singapore. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 70(2): 295–299. DOI: 10.26492/gbs70(2).2018-06 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Wong, K.M., Turner, I.M., Wang, R.J., Harwood, R., Seah, W.W., Ng, X.Y., Lim, R.C.J., Lua, H.K. & Mahyuni, R. 2019. Rubiaceae. Flora of Singapore 13: 1–358. DOI: 10.26492/fos13.2019-01 Reference page.  [see pages 254–255]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Psychotria maingayi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Psychotria maingayi. Published online. Accessed: 15 April 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Psychotria maingayi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 April 2022.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Psychotria maingayi. Accessed: 2023 December 9.