Ixora opaca R.Br. ex G.Don

First published in Gen. Hist. 3: 573 (1834)
This name is a synonym of Ixora pendula var. pendula

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Middleton, J.D. (ed.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 13: 1-654. Singapore Botanic Gardens. [Cited as Ixora pendula var. pendula.]
  • Wong, K.M. (1989). Rubiaceae. Tree Flora of Malaya 4: 1-549. Longman Malaysia, Petaling Jaya. [Cited as Ixora pendula.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Chamchumroon, V. (2006). A checklist of the genus Ixora L. (Rubiaceae) in Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 34: 4-24. [Cited as Ixora opaca.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Ixora opaca.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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