Coprosma pumila

Coprosma pumila

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: Anthospermeae
Genus: Coprosma
Species: Coprosma pumila

Name

Coprosma pumila Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. I. (Flora Antarctica): 543 (1844), London J. Bot. 6: 465 [bis] (1847), Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.). 1: 111 (1852)

Typus: R.C. Gunn 304/1837 (February 1837; K (-K000349218, -K000349219), 'type' sensu Oliver 1935: 36; isotypi: GH -GH00092558, P -P02285192).
Type locality: Australia. Tasmania: Middlesex Plains and Middlesex River.
- Note: there exists a 'syntype' with the same collector and the number, but with different date (18 February 1843) and locality ([Australia.] Tasmania: Near Arthur's Lakes) stored in K (K000349217).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Coprosma repens var. pumila (Hook.f.) Kirk, Stud. Fl. New Zealand: 245 (1899)

Notes

Coprosma repens Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. I. (Flora Antarctica): 22, t. 16, B. (1844), nom. illeg., non A.Rich. (1832) had been once cited as a synonym of C. pumila by Oliver (1935: 33), but was later placed under Coprosma perpusilla subsp. subantarctica by Orchard (1986).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Australsia Tasmania, Victoria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Hooker, J.D. 1844. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839–1843. Vol. 1. Flora Antarctica. 574 pp. London: Reeve. BHL Reference page.
Hooker, J.D. 1847. Florae Tasmaniae Spicilegium, or, Contributions towards a Flora of Van Diemen's Land. London Journal of Botany 6: 106–125, 265–286, 461–479. BHL Reference page.
Hooker, J.D. 1852–1853. The botany of the Antarctic voyage [...] Vol. 2. Flora Novae-Zelandiae, Part 1, Flowering plants. (p 1–160, 1852; 161–312, 1853). London: Reeve. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Kirk, T. 1899. The students' flora of New Zealand and the outlying islands: 408 pgs. BHL Reference page.
Oliver, W.R.B. 1935. The genus Coprosma. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 132: 1–207. Google Books. Google Books (another version). Reference page.
Orchard, A.E. 1986. A revision of the Coprosma pumila (Rubiaceae) complex in Australia, New Zealand and the Subantarctic Islands. Brunonia 9(2): 119–138. DOI: 10.1071/BRU9860119 Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Coprosma pumila in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 8. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coprosma pumila. Published online. Accessed: 8 November 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Coprosma pumila. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 November 2021.

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