Rubiaceae
Psychotria

Psychotria humilis Hiern

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 198 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Liberia to Gabon. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria

Synonyms

Homotypic 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.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in F.T.A. 3: 198 (1877).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Ruhsam, M. (2005). Survey of all the Rubiaceae specimens at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2007 Manning, S.D. [1856], Cameroon K000771549 No
Jan 1, 1996 Baker, W.J. [239], Cameroon K000085640 No
Jan 1, 1996 Ndam, N. [645], Cameroon K000085551 No
Jan 1, 1996 Harris, D.J. [3868], Cameroon K000085562 No
Jan 1, 1996 Ekema, N. [997], Cameroon K000085563 No
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5454], Cameroon K000085548 No
Jan 1, 1996 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [749], Cameroon K000085603 No
Jan 1, 1996 Wheatley, J.I. [817], Cameroon K000085602 No
Jan 1, 1996 Harris, D.J. [3732], Cameroon K000085547 No
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5430], Cameroon K000085552 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [3239], Zambia 8566.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [2560], Zambia 8568.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [8392], Nigeria 915.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [8518], Nigeria 916.000 No
Mann, G. [1875], Gabon K000412233 Unknown type material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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/

  • 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