Mastixiodendron flavidum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Mastixiodendron flavidum (Seem.) A.C.Sm., J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 109 (1945)

Typus: B.C. Seemann 256 (holotypus: K-K000763673; isotypi: BM, GH-GH00092480, P-MNHN-P-P00646388).
Type locality: Fiji. Vanua Levu. Macuata[Mathuata] coast.

Basionym
- Canthium flavidum Seem., Fl. Vit.: 132 (1866)
Homotypic
- Plectronia flavida (Seem.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake, Ill. Fl. Ins. Pacif.: 194 (1890)
- Dorisia flavida (Seem.) A.C.Sm., Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 141: 140 (1936)
Heterotypic
- Dorisia rarissima Gillespie, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 32: t. 3190 (1933); not accepted by Smith (1945: 109) and Darwin (1977: 375) [cited as Mastixiodendron flavidum]
  - Typus: W. Greenwood 517 (17 September 1922; holotypus/syntypus: K(-K000763674, -K000763675)); Horne 608 (paratypus/syntypus: K) and Horne 441 (paratypus/syntypus: K).
  - Type locality: Fiji. Vanua Levu.
    - W. Greenwood 517: [Mathuata:] On the northern coast of Vanua Levu, at the edge of a clearing, vicinity of Lambasa, about 60m.
    - Horne 608: [Thakaundrove:] at the top of mountains between Waiwai and Lomaloma.
    - Horne 441: [Rambi:] the forests of Rambi.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Smith, A.C. 1945. Studies of Pacific Island Plants, IV. Notes on Fijian Flowering Plants. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 26(1): 97–110. BHL Reference page.

Seemann, B.C. 1865–1873. Flora Vitiensis :a description of the plants of the Viti or Fiji islands, with an account of their history, uses, and properties. Vol. 1, xxxiii + 365 pp., L. Reeve, London. BHL Reference page.
Drake del Castillo, E. 1886 [–1892]. Illustrationes Florae Insularum Maris Pacifici. Parisiis: G. Masson. BHL Reference page.
Hill, A.W. 1933. Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from the Kew herbarium. Vol. 32 (= 5 series, Vol. 2), pls. 3101–3200. Dulau and Co., London. BHL Reference page.
Darwin, S.P. 1977. The Genus Mastixiodendron (Rubiaceae). Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 58(4): 349–381. BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mastixiodendron flavidum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 October 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Mastixiodendron flavidum. Published online. Accessed: 19 October 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Mastixiodendron flavidum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 October 2021.

Na Vosa Vakaviti: Reiova (Vanua Levu; Darwin 1977: 378)

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