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: Randia
Species: Randia aculeata
Varietas: R. a. var. aculeata R. a. var. dasyphylla R. a. var. jamaicensis

Name

Randia aculeata L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1192. 1753.

  • Typus: without data (lectotype: LINN 214.1). Lectotypified by R. A. Howard, Fl. Less. Antill., Dicot. 3: 452. 1989.

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Gardenia randia Sw., Prodr.: 52. 1788, nom. illeg. superfl. (as Randia)
    • Gardenia aculeata (L.) Aiton, Hort. Kew. [W. Aiton] 1: 295. 1789.
    • Gardenia stellaris Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 64(–65). 1796, nom. illeg. superfl. (as Stellaris)
    • Solena randia (Sw.) D.Dietr., Syn. Pl. 1: 799. 1839, nom. illeg. superfl. (as S. Randia)
    • Genipa aculeata (L.) M.Gómez, Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288. 1894.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida.
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
    • Northern South America
      • Guyana, Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Colombia.

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

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Hassler, M. 2018. Randia aculeata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 June 22.
  • Tropicos.org 2018. Randia aculeata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 19 May 2018.
  • Wunderlin, R.P., & Hansen, B.F. 2008. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa .
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