Pavetta elliottii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Pavetteae
Genus: Pavetta
Subgenus: P. subg. Pavetta
Species: Pavetta elliottii
Varietates: P. e. var. elliottii – P. e. var. trichocalyx

Name

Pavetta elliottii K.Schum. & K.Krause, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39(3–4): 551 (1907); as 'P. Elliottii'

• Typus: G.F. Elliott 76 (holotypus: B, destroyed; isotypus: K [cf. K000311697^(JSTOR)], 'unknown type material').
• Type locality: Massaihochland[Kenya]. Ohne genaue Angabe des Standortes, aber wahrscheinlich aus der Gegend von Nairobi [= Without exact details of the locality, but probably from the Nairobi region].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa East Tropical Africa Kenya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Krause, K. 1907. Rubiaceae africanae. Mit 1 Figur im Text. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 39(3–4): 516–572. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bridson, D. & Verdcourt, B. 1988. Rubiaceae (Part 2). In Polhill, R.M. (ed.), Flora of Tropical East Africa, pp. 415–747. ISBN 90-6191-337-3 Google Books [reprint 2019 by CRC Press]. Reference page.  [see page 643.]
• Beentje, H.J. 1994. Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas. Nairobi, Kenya: National Museum of Kenya. 762 p. Online. ISBN 9966-9861-0-3. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta elliottii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 10. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pavetta elliottii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pavetta elliottii. Published online. Accessed: 10 April 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pavetta elliottii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 April 2022.

Vernacular names

Gĩkũyũ: Muunjuga-iria