Catunaregam

Catunaregam spinosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Ixoroideae
Tribus: Gardenieae
Genus: Catunaregam
Species: C. longispina – C. nilotica – C. nutans – C. obovata – C. oocarpa – C. pentandra – C. pygmaea – C. spinosa – C. stenocarpa – C. stipulosa – C. swynnertonii – C. taylorii – C. tomentosa – C. torulosa

Name

Catunaregam Wolf, 1776.

Typus: Catunaregam spinosa (Thunb.) Tirveng., vide D.D.Tirvengadum, Taxon 27: 514. 1979.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Ceriscus Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: t. 28 (1788)
- Narega Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 98 (1838)
- Xeromphis Raf., Sylva. Tell. 21. 1838.
  - Type species: Xeromphis retzii Raf., nom. illeg.
- Bertuchia Dennst. ex Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 5: 2002 (-2003). 1836.
  - Type species: Bertuchia speciosa Dennst. ex Kostel.
- Lachnosiphonium Hochst., Flora 25(1): 236. 1842.
  - Type species: Lachnosiphonium obovatum Hochst.
- Lepipogon G.Bertol., Mem. Acc. Sc. Bolog. 4: 539. t. 21. 1853.
  - Type species: Lepipogon obovatus G.Bertol.
- Canthopsis Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 256 (1857)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa
- West Tropical Africa
  - Guinea, Nigeria.
- West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Central African Republic, Cameroon, Zaïre.
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan.
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- South Tropical Africa
  - Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
- Southern Africa
  - KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Northern Provinces.
Asia-Temperate
- China
  - China South-Central, Hainan, China Southeast.
- Eastern Asia
  - Taiwan.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya.
- Indo-China
  - Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Malesia
  - Jawa, Malaya, Sumatera (doubtful).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Wolf 1776. Genera Plantarum 75.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Catunaregam in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 July 11.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Catunaregam. Published online. Accessed July 11 2019.

Tropicos.org 2019. Catunaregam . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 July 11.

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