Leptactina platyphylla

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: Pavetteae
Genus: Leptactina
Species: Leptactina platyphylla
Varietates: L. p. var. hexamera – L. p. var. platyphylla

Leptactina platyphylla (Hiern) Wernham, J. Bot. 51: 278 (1913)

Typus: G.A. Schweinfurth 3626 ([15 April 1870]; holotypus: K [cf. K000411784, without any type indication]; isotypus: BM -BM000528539) fide Bridson & Verdcourt (1988 [Reprint 2019]: 689).
Type locality: North Central[The Democratic Republic of the Congo]. [Former Orientale Province:] Monbuttu-land[Land of the Mangbutu], near Bongua.

Basionym
- Mussaenda platyphylla Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 70 (1877); as 'M? platyphylla'

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Rwanda, Zaïre Northeast Tropical Africa Sudan East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Oliver, D. 1877. Flora of Tropical Africa. Vol. 3. Umbeliferae to Ebenaceae. 544 pp. London. BHL Reference page.
Wernham, H.F. 1913. The Mussændas of the African Continent. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 51: 233–240 (BHL), 274–278 (BHL). Reference page.

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.
Bridson, D. & Verdcourt, B. 1988. Rubiaceae (Part 2). In Polhill, R.M. (ed.), Flora of Tropical East Africa, pp. 415–747. ISBN 90-6191-337-3 Google Books [reprint 2019 by CRC Press]. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Leptactina platyphylla in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 25. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Leptactina platyphylla in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 December 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Leptactina platyphylla. Published online. Accessed: 19 December 2021.
IUCN: Leptactina platyphylla (Hiern) Wernham (Least Concern)
Tropicos.org 2022. Leptactina platyphylla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 April 2022.

Kiswahili: Yongo

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