Medusagyne oppositifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Medusagynoideae
Genus: Medusagyne
Species: Medusagyne oppositifolia

Medusagyne oppositifolia Baker, Fl. Mauritius: 17. 1877.

Typus: Seychelles: "In exposed places in Mahé at 1800 feet"; 1874; ca. 550 m; J.Horne 587 (holotype: K-000240820).

Native distribution areas:
Africa Western Indian Ocean Seychelles. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Baker, J.G. 1877. Order XIII. Ternstroemiaceae. Pp. 16–17 in Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles: a description of the flowering plants and ferns of those islands. L. Reeve & Co., London. Internet Archive Gallica Reference page.

Fay, M.F., Swensen, S.M. & Chase, M.W. 1997. Taxonomic affinities of Medusagyne oppositifolia (Medusagynaceae). Kew Bulletin 52: 111–120. JSTOR Reference page.
Robertson, A., Wise, R. & White, F. 1989. 138. Medusagyne oppositifolia Medusagynaceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 6: 166–171. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8748.1989.tb00650.x Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Medusagyne oppositifolia. Published online. Accessed: 01 February 2019.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Medusagyne oppositifolia.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Medusagyne oppositifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2019-02-01.
Hassler, M. 2019. Medusagyne oppositifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 February 01. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2019. Medusagyne oppositifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 February 2019.

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