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: Spermacoceae
Genus: Kadua
Species: Kadua romanzoffiensis

Name

Kadua romanzoffiensis Cham. & Schltdl., Linnaea 4(2): 162 (1829); as Kadua Romanzoffiensis

  • Typus: A.v. Chamisso s.n. (1815–18; B 10 0295959; syntypus: HAL 0076410, see Heuchert & al. 2017: 81).
  • Type locality: [French Polynesia. Tuamotu:] Insula coralligena Romanzoffii[​Tikei].

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Hedyotis romanzoffiana (Cham. & Schltdl.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 843 (1840); as Hedyotis Romanzoffiana
    • Gouldia romanzoffiensis (Cham. & Schltdl.) A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 4: 310 (1860); as Gouldia Romanzoffiensis
    • Hedyotis romanzoffiensis (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fosberg, Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 13: 248 (1937), cum descr. ampl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Petesia carnosa Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy.: 64 (1832); not accepted by Gray (1860: 310) [cited as Gouldia romanzoffiensis], Jackson (1894: 477) [cited as Bikkia grandiflora Reinw. ex Blume = Bikkia tetrandra (L.f.) A.Rich.] and Fosberg (1937: 248) [cited as Hedyotis romanzoffiensis]
      • Typus: not designated, but there exists a specimen collected by F.W. Beechey and deposited in K (K000760463, with the locality Taumotu[Tuamotu]), which seems to have been cited in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 4: 310 as Gouldia romanzoffiensis.
      • Type locality: Society Islands ["Including Easter, Ducie's, Elizabeth, Pitacairn, and Gambier's Islands; those denominated “coral Islands” at page 1, of this volume; and Otaheite, or Tahiti." See Hooker & Walker Arnott (1841: 59)].
    • Coprosma oceanica W.R.B.Oliv., Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 132: 142 (1935); not accepted by Fosberg (1937: 248) [cited as Hedyotis romanzoffiensis] and Govaerts (1999, 2003) [cited as Oceanica romanzoffiensis]
      • Typus: Whitney exped. s.n. (female, in fruit; BISH).
      • Type locality: [French Polynesia.] Tuamoto[Tuamotu] Archipelago: Timoe[​Temoe].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Southwestern Pacific
      • Niue, Samoa, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tuvalu
    • Regional: South-Central Pacific
      • Cook Is., Line Is., Pitcairn Is., Society Is., Tuamotu, Tubuai Is.

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Steudel, E.Th. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars I: Lit. A–K. 852 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. 
  • Hooker, W.J. & Arnott, G.A.W. 1830–1841. The Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage. [10 parts: 1, pp. 1–48 (1830); 2, pp. 49–96 (1832); 3, pp. 97–144 (1832); 4, pp. 145–192 (1833); 5, pp. 193–240 (1837); 6, pp. 241–288 (1838); 7, pp. 289–336 (1838); 8, pp. 337–384 (1839); 9, pp. 385–432 (1840); 10, pp. 433–485 (1841)], London, H. G. Bohn. BHL Reference page. 
  • Jackson, B.D. 1894. Index Kewensis plantarum phanerogamarum. Nomina et synonyma omnium generum et specierum a Linnaeo usque ad annum MDCCCLXXXV complectens nomine recepto auctore patria unicuique plantae subjectis sumptibus beati Caroli Roberti Darwin ductu et consilio Josephi D. Hooker confecit B. Daydon Jackson. Tomus II, Fasc. III. Pp. 1–656. E Prelo Clarendoniano, Oxonii [Oxford]. 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. 
  • Fosberg, F.R. 1937. Some Rubiaceae of Southeastern Polynesia. Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum 13(19): 245–293. PDF Reference page. 
  • Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). 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. 
  • Heuchert, B., Braun, U., Tkach, N., Marx, D. & Röser, M. 2017. Biography of D. F. L. von Schlechtendal and type material of his new taxa preserved in the herbarium of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (HAL) and other botanical collections. Schlechtendalia 31: 1–143. PDF Reference page. 
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