Gardneria

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Loganiaceae
Tribus: Strychneae
Genus: Gardneria
Species: G. angustifolia – G. lanceolata – G. multiflora – G. nutans – G. ovata
Name

Gardneria {{a|Wall.}, Fl. Ind. (Carey & Wallich ed.) 1: 400. (1820)

Type species: Gardneria ovata Wall., Fl. Ind. (Carey & Wallich ed.) 1: 400; Cat. n. 816. (1820)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Pseudogardneria Racib.

References

Wallich, N. 1820. Flora Indica; or Descriptions of Indian Plants, by the Late William Roxburgh. Edited by William Carey, D.D. 1: 400.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gardneria in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 29. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Gardneria. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Gardneria. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 29 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Gardneria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jan. 2021.

Gardneria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loganiaceae.[1]

Its native range is Himalaya to Japan and Java. It is found in the regions of Assam, Bangladesh, China, Eastern Himalaya, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam and Western Himalaya.[1]

The genus name of Gardneria is in honour of Edward Gardner (1784–1861), English colonial administrator at the court of the raja of Nepal,[2] and it was first described and published in W.Roxburgh's Flora Indica Vol.1 on page 400 in 1820.[1]

Known species:[1]

Gardneria angustifolia Wall.
Gardneria lanceolata Rehder & E.H.Wilson
Gardneria multiflora Makino
Gardneria nutans Siebold & Zucc.
Gardneria ovata Wall.

References

"Gardneria Wall. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.