Rubiaceae
Psychotria

Psychotria brevicaulis K.Schum.

First published in H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 391 (1895)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania (E. Usambara Mountains). It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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

  • De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 2: 340 (1923).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 523 (1949).
  • K. Schum. in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 391 (1895).
  • Petit in Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 36: 94 (1966).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 1974 Peter, A. [17850], Tanzania K000284143 No
Jan 1, 1962 Greenway, P.J. [4147], Tanzania K000284142 No
Jan 1, 1962 Brenan, J.P.M. [8334], Tanzania K000284145 No
Jan 1, 1962 Peter, A. [17915], Tanzania K000284136 No
Jan 1, 1962 Brenan, J.P.M. [8334], Tanzania K000284146 No
Jan 1, 1962 Peter, A. [16727], Tanzania K000284138 No
Jan 1, 1962 Semsei, S.R. [2877], Tanzania K000284137 No
Jan 1, 1962 Peter, A. [52194], Tanzania K000284139 No
Harris, B.J. [1057], Tanzania K000284141 No
Holst, C. [4270], Tanzania K000284150 isosyntype Yes
Peter, A. [13932], Tanzania K000284144 No
Peter, A. [19673], Tanzania K000284149 No
Peter, A. [21841], Tanzania K000284140 No
Peter, A. [13932], Tanzania K000284148 No
Ruffo [2204], Tanzania K000284147 No

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0