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Benstonea pseudosyncarpa Callm. & Buerki, comb. nova

  • 1. Missouri Botanical Garden, P. O. Box 299, St. Louis, MO, 63166 - 0299, U. S. A. and Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève, CP 60, CH- 1292 Chambésy, Switzerland.
  • 2. Missouri Botanical Garden, P. O. Box 299, St. Louis, MO, 63166 - 0299, U. S. A. and Département Systématique et Evolution (UMR 7205), Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, case postale 39, rue Cuvier 57, 75231 Paris (Cedex) 05, France.
  • 3. JodrellLaboratory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW 9 3 DS, United Kingdom.
  • 4. Herbarium, Library, Art & Archives, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW 9 3 DS, United Kingdom.

Description

36. Benstonea pseudosyncarpa (Kaneh.) Callm. & Buerki, comb. nova.

Pandanus pseudosyncarpus Kaneh. in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 54: 258. 1940.

Typus: INDONESIA. West Papua (New Guinea): Nabire, 16.IV.1939, Inokuma 636 (holo-: FU).

Distribution and ecology. – Benstonea pseudosyncarpa occurs in lowland tropical rainforests (from c. 100 to 400 m) (JEBB, 1992; KEIM, 2009, 2012) in Indonesian New Guinea (in Papua and recently found in the island of Yapen; KEIM, 2009).

Notes

Published as part of Callmander, Martin W., Lowry Ii, Porter P., Forest, Félix, Devey, Dion S., Beentje, Henk & Buerki, Sven, 2012, Benstonea Callm. & Buerki (Pandanaceae): characterization, circumscription, and distribution of a new genus of screw-pines, with a synopsis of accepted species, pp. 323-345 in Candollea 67 (2) on page 338, DOI: 10.15553/c2012v672a12, http://zenodo.org/record/5790002

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
FU
Event date
1939-04-16
Family
Pandanaceae
Genus
Benstonea
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Pandanales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Callm. & Buerki
Species
pseudosyncarpa
Taxonomic status
comb. nova
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Verbatim event date
1939-04-16

References

  • JEBB, M. (1992). A fieldguide toPandanus inNew Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago & the Solomon Islands. Christensen Research Institute, Madang.
  • KEIM, A. P. (2009 a). Pandanaceae of the Island of Yapen, Papua (West New Guinea), Indonesia, with their nomenclature and notes on the rediscovery of Sararanga sinuosa, and sevarl new species and records. Blumea 54: 255 - 266.
  • KEIM, A. P. (2012). The Pandan flora of Foja-Mamberamo game reserve and Baliem Valley, Papua-Indonesia. Reinwardtia 13: 271 - 297.