Rubiaceae
Pavetta

Pavetta sparsipila Bremek.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 484 (1936)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania (Uluguru Mountains). It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bremek. in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Kew 1936: 484 (1936)
  • Bremek. in F. Fedde, Repertorium Speciorum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 47: 88 (1939).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 513 (1949).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1979 Polhill, R.M.; Wingfield, R.C. [4617] Tanzania K000286888 Yes
Feb 1, 1976 Schlieben, H.J. [3118] Tanzania K000286889 No
Jul 1, 1955 Eggeling, W.J. [6462] Tanzania K000286890 No
Dec 1, 1935 Bruce, E.A. [437] Tanzania K000286892 Type Yes
Dec 1, 1935 Bruce, E.A. [437] Tanzania K000286891 Type Yes
Borhidi, A.; Hedberg, O.; Hall, J.B.; Mshoo, M. [82251] Tanzania K000286887 No
Bidgood, S.; Pocs, T.; Mwasumbi, L.B.; Vollesen, K.B. [534] Tanzania K000286893 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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