Group: Dicot Rank: section Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 3rd, D, 270

Authors:

Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de

Published In: Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 4: 359. 1830. (Prodr.)
Annotation: Emend. McDowell, Opera Bot. Belg. 7: 293, 1996, to exclude Exostema parviflorum and Exostema caribaeum and to selected a lectotype.
Type Specimens

• LT: Exostema sanctae-luciae (Kentish) Britten. McDowell divided Candolle's section into two, Sect. Exostema and Sect. Pitonia

  • Lectotype designated by:  McDowell, T. 1996. Exostema (Rubiaceae): taxonomic history, nomenclature, position and subgeneric classification. Opera Bot. Belg. 7: 293.

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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Asteranae Takht.
• order:  Gentianales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Rubiaceae Juss.
• genus:  Exostema (Pers.) Bonpl.

Other names for this basionym:

Solenandra sect. Pitonia (DC.) Paudyal & Delprete

Projects: Rubiaceae