Rubiaceae
Pentas
Pentas lanceolata

Pentas lanceolata subsp. quartiniana (A.Rich.) Verdc.

First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 346 (1953)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Eritrea to DR Congo. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Smith, A.C. (1988). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 4: 1-377. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 25, 1957 Plowden [s.n.] Ethiopia K000394972 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 25, 1957 Schimper [s.n.] Ethiopia K000394973 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bally, J. [28] Kenya K004580364 Yes
Verdcourt, B.; Greenway [279] K000760298 Type Yes
Hancock, A.D. (Miss) [131] Kenya K004580369 Yes
Verdcourt [527] Kenya K004580381 Yes
Lacey, B.E. [20] Kenya K004580365 Yes
Macdonald, J. [751] Kenya K004580386 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Verdcourt, B. [8494] Kenya K004580377 Yes
Kokwaro, J.O. [255] Kenya K004580368 Yes
Lewis, W.H. [5910] Kenya K004580374 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B.; Erens, J. [1311A] Kenya K004580366 Yes
Copley, H. [B407] Kenya K004580373 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Copley, H. [B371] Kenya K004580376 Yes
Routledge, W.S. [s.n.] Kenya K004580402 Yes
Hancock, A.D. (Miss) [131] Kenya K004580370 Yes
Williams, J.G. [67] Kenya K004580379 Yes
W.O. [Suaman] [2235] Kenya K004580371 Yes
Gardner, H.M. [1407] Kenya K004580398 Yes
Gilbert Rogers, C. [207] Kenya K004580383 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J.; Evans, A.N. [74/583] Kenya K004580404 Yes
Mainwaring, D. [s.n.] Kenya K004580401 Yes
Mwangargi, O.M.; Abdalla, R. [241] Kenya K004580403 Yes
Dowson, W.J. [399] Kenya K004580382 Yes
Tweedie [1982] Kenya K004580378 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [2081] Kenya K004580387 Yes
Verdcourt [392] Kenya K004580380 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Hemsley, J.H. [1223] Kenya K004580375 Yes
Napier, E.R. [90] Kenya K004580385 Yes
Kibui, K. [34] Kenya K004580400 Yes
Irwin, P.H. [234] Kenya K004580397 Yes
Verdcourt, B.; Greenway [279] K000760299 Unknown Type Material Yes
Johnston, M.J. (Miss) [169] Kenya K004580384 Yes
Ossent, J. [167] Kenya K004580372 Yes
Kabuye, C.H.S. [55] Kenya K004580399 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K004580367 Yes

Sources

  • 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/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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