Lectotype of Canthium oligocarpum subsp. friesiorum (K000311654)

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: Ixoroideae
Tribus: Vanguerieae
Genus: Canthium
Species: Canthium oligocarpum
Subspecies: Canthium oligocarpum subsp. friesiorum

Name

Canthium oligocarpum subsp. friesiorum (Robyns) Bridson, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Rub. (Part 3): 878 (1991)

  • Typus:
    • R.E. Fries & T.C.E. Fries 956 (in flower and young fruit, 16 January 1922; lectotypus: K 000311654(JSTOR), designated by Bridson 1991: 878; isolectotypi: BR 0000008827968, S 05-10406).
    • R.E. Fries & T.C.E. Fries 2055 (in flower and fruit, 4 March 1922; syntypi: BR {BR0000008827104, BR0000008827937}).
    • R.E. Fries & T.C.E. Fries 2110 (in bloom and young fruit, 4 March 1922; syntypus).
    • R.E. Fries & T.C.E. Fries 2178 (in bloom and young fruit, 12 March 1922; syntypus).
  • Type locality: Kenia[Kenya].
    • Lectotypus: W.-Kenia: Bei Forest Station, ca. 2300 m ü. d. M., im Bergwalde.
    • 2055 and 2110: S.-Kenia: Zwischen den Flüssen Karuti und Kii, im Bergwalde.
    • 2178: Mt. Aderdare: Im Bergwalde, am Ostabhang.

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Rytigynia friesiorum Robyns in R.E.Fries & T.C.E.Fries, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 614 (1929); as 'Rytigynia Friesiorum'

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Beentje, H.J. 1994. Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas. Nairobi, Kenya: National Museum of Kenya. 762 p. Online. ISBN 9966-9861-0-3. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Gĩkũyũ: Mũrera-kĩĩmbu
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