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Gaultheria (sect. Brossaeopsis) (ser. Dumicolae) Airy Shaw 1941

  • 1. Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76107 - 3400, USA & pfritsch @ brit. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3606 - 663 X
  • 2. New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York 10458, USA & karmstrong @ nybg. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9850 - 5717
  • 3. Forest Research Institute, Forest Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar & mumuaung 85 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8263 - 9099
  • 4. Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden, 4200 - 6, Godaisan, Kochi 781 - 8125, Japan & saussure @ makino. or. jp; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4717 - 9215
  • 5. School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Yunnan Key Laboratory of Pharmacology for Natural Products, Kunming Medical University, CN- 650500 Kunming, Yunnan, China & lulukmu @ 163. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7276 - 5358

Description

Classification Gaultheria sect. Brossaeopsis Airy Shaw (1941: 307) ser. Dumicolae Airy Shaw (1941: 307).

Phylogenetic placement — Leucothoides s.l. clade.

Literature — Airy Shaw 1941, Kress et al. 2003, Fang & Stevens 2005, Fritsch et al. 2008.

Myanmar specimens — Kachin: Putao District, [Putao Township,] Hponganrazi Wildlife Sanctuary, Hponyinrazi Camp 2, 2505 m, 27°36’54.4”N, 96°58’57.1”E, 2 May 2018, K. Armstrong et al. 4062 (NY 04290204!, RAF!); [Putao District, Sumprabum Township,] Sumprabum Sub-Division, Janrawng Bum, 7,000–9,000 ft, 7 January 1962, J. Keenan et al. 3172 (E E00197167!, K K000618954!); [Myitkyina District, Chipwi Township,] Pyepat Ridge, 6,000 ft, 17 December 1938, F. Kingdon-Ward 128 (NY 00009985!); [Myitkyina District, Tsawlaw Township,] Chaungmaw, 7,000 ft, 10 August 1919, F. Kingdon-Ward 3486 (E E00231075!); [Putao District, Nawngmun Township, Hkakaborazi National Park,] Adung Valley, 1800 m, 17 February 1931, F. Kingdon Ward 9245 (A!, BM BM000802683!*); [Putao District, Nawngmun Township, Hkakaborazi National Park,] Nam Tamai Valley, Mungku Hkyet, 7,000–8,000 ft, 1937, F. Kingdon-Ward 13489 (BM BM000834407!); [Putao District, Khaunglanphu Township,] North Triangle, Uring Bum, above Ahkail, 7,000 ft, 30 May 1953, F. Kingdon-Ward 20944 (BM BM000834406, E E00197194!); [Myitkyina District, Chipwi Township,] Kang-fang, 1600 m, 6 December 1938, Vernay-Cutting Expedition (F. Kingdon Ward) 84 (NY 00009984!*).

Notes — Kress et al. 2003 did not list G. dumicola but instead listed two of its heterotypic synonyms, i.e., Diplycosia alboglauca and D. pauciseta.

Notes

Published as part of Fritsch, Peter W., Armstrong, Kate E., Aung, Mu Mu, Fujikawa, Kazumi & Lu, Lu, 2023, Gaultheria (Ericaceae) of Myanmar: an updated species list for the country, a new species, and a new species combination, pp. 37-61 in Phytotaxa 595 (1) on pages 40-41, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.595.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/7889451

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
RAF
Event date
1919-08-10
Verbatim event date
1919-08-10/2018-05-02
Scientific name authorship
Airy Shaw
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Gaultheria
Taxon rank
series
Taxonomic concept label
Gaultheria (sect. Brossaeopsis) (ser. Dumicolae) Shaw, 1941 sec. Fritsch, Armstrong, Aung, Fujikawa & Lu, 2023

References

  • Airy Shaw, H. K. (1941) XLIII - Studies in the Ericales: IV. Classification of the Asiatic species of Gaultheria. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1940: 306 - 330. [https: // www. jstor. org / stable / 4120216] https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 4120216
  • Kress, W. J., DeFilipps, R. A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D. Y. Y (2003) A checklist of the trees, shrubs, herbs, and climbers of Myanmar. National Museum of Natural History, Washington D. C., 590 pp.
  • Fang, R. - C. & Stevens, P. F. (2005) Gaultheria. In: Wu, Z. - Y. & Raven, P. H. (Eds.) Flora of China: Myrsinaceae through Loganiaceae. Vol. 14. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, pp. 464 - 475.
  • Fritsch, P. W., Zhou, L. - H., Lu, L. & Bartholomew, B. (2008) The flowering plant genus Gaultheria (Ericaceae) in the Gaoligong Shan, along the border region of China and Myanmar. [Ser. 4] Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 59: 147 - 214.