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Benstonea thurstonii 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

44. Benstonea thurstonii (C. H. Wright) Callm. & Buerki, comb. nova.

Pandanus thurstonii C. H. Wright in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 348. 1894.

Typus: FIJI. Viti Levu: V.1894, J. B. Thurston s.n. (holo-: K!; iso-: FI [FI003945]!).

Distribution and ecology. – Benstonea thurstonii is endemic to Fiji and has been recorded on the islands of Viti Lev and Koro, and has recently been collected on Vanua Levu (Fig. 6).

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 340, DOI: 10.15553/c2012v672a12, http://zenodo.org/record/5790002

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
FI , K
Family
Pandanaceae
Genus
Benstonea
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
FI003945
Order
Pandanales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Callm. & Buerki
Species
thurstonii
Taxonomic status
comb. nova.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , isotype