Rubiaceae
Argostemma

Argostemma iriomotense Masam.

First published in Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 25: 248 (1935)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Nansei-shoto, S. Taiwan. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Nansei-shoto, Taiwan

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2024). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.650.2.4. epublication.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

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 Argostemma solanifolium.]
  • Iwatsuki, K., Yamazaki, T., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1993). Flora of Japan IIIa: 1-482. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo. [Cited as Argostemma solaniflorum.]
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. [Cited as Argostemma solaniflorum.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2024). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.650.2.4. epublication.

Other Data

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Sources

  • 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