African Plant Database


Pentas purpurea Oliv.
Family : RUBIACEAE
Protologue : Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 83 (1873) 
Information on the genus : Pentas
 
 
Status
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Pentas purpurea Oliv. subsp. purpurea
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Pentas zanzibarica auct.
=Pentas purpurea var. buchananii Scott-Elliot (1896)
=Pentas stolzii K. Schum. & K. Krause (1907)
 
Taxon infra-specific
Pentas purpurea subsp. mechowiana (K. Schum.) Verdc. (1953)
Pentas purpurea Oliv. subsp. purpurea
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale
see under The International Plant Name Index
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide
see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden
 
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Record n°174485 modified 2006-09-22
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