Psychotria nigra var. nigra
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is S. India, Sri Lanka. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
India, Sri Lanka
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Grumilea nudiflora Thwaites in Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 147 (1859)
- Psychotria thwaitesii Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 3: 162 (1880)
- Psychotria thwaitesii var. coronata Hook.f. in Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 162 (1880)
- Psychotria thwaitesii var. zeylanica Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 3: 162 (1880)
- Uragoga thwaitesii (Hook.f.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 963 (1891)
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.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1984 | Thwaites, G.H.K. [18], Sri Lanka | K000031740 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
| Jul 16, 1984 | Wight, R. [s.n.], Sri Lanka | K000031741 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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
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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