Rubiaceae
Pavetta
Pavetta tomentosa

Pavetta tomentosa var. glabrescens (Kurz) Bremek.

First published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 114 (1934)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Indian Subcontinent to S. China and Philippines. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • 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 Pavetta indica var. glabrescens.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chantaranothai, P. (2021). Taxonomic Notes on Pavetta L. (Rubiaceae) from Thailand and New Records for Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. Tropical Natural History 21: 146-166.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

This taxon has a temporary IPNI identifier and therefore an IPNI link cannot be provided, read more about this on the about powo page.

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wenger, W.J.L. [214] India Pavetta neglecta K000031465 Type Yes
Jul 1, 1993 Griffith, W. [3006] India Pavetta polyantha K000031479 Type Yes
Jul 1, 1993 Griffith, W. [2114] India Pavetta polyantha K000031481 Type Yes
Jul 1, 1993 Griffith, W. [2113] India Pavetta polyantha K000031478 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India Pavetta bengalensis K000031474 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Pavetta bengalensis K000031472 Type Yes
Griffith, W. [214] India Pavetta bengalensis K000031473 Unknown Type Material Yes
Simons, C.J. [16] India Pavetta assamica K000031491 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0