Psydrax kraussioides

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Ixoroideae
Tribus: Vanguerieae
Genus: Psydrax
Species: Psydrax kraussioides
Name

Psydrax kraussioides (Hiern) Bridson, Kew Bull. 40: 723 (1985). Type: Angola
Synonyms

Basionym
Canthium kraussioides Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 473 (1898).
Homotypic
Plectronia kraussioides (Hiern) K.Schum., Just's Bot. Jahresber. 26(1): 393 (1898).
Heterotypic
Plectronia pulchra K.Schum. ex De Wild., Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 4, 1: 229 (1902).
Plectronia malacocarpa K.Schum. & K.Krause, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 540 (1907).
Canthium egregium Bullock, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 384 (1932).
Canthium malacocarpum (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Bullock, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 384 (1932).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: West Tropical Africa
Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.
Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Zaïre.
Regional: East Tropical Africa
Tanzania.
Regional: South Tropical Africa
Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Psydrax kraussioides in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 27. Reference page.