Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

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Name scientific

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan, New Zealand J. Bot. 5 (online) (2026)

Preferred name

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

Taxonomy reference

Heenan, P.B. 2026: Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan (Rubiaceae), a new species from Rarotonga (Cook Islands) and ‘Eua (Kingdom of Tonga). New Zealand Journal of Botany: 1–7 (online) https://doi.org/10.1002/nzb2.70001.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Cook Is.

World Geographic Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions

Heenan, P.B. (2026)

Indigenous

Pacific

World Geographic Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

Tonga

World Geographic Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions

Heenan, P.B. (2026)

Nomenclature

Original authors

Heenan

Authors

Heenan

Publication place

Year published

2026

Publication page

5 (online)

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Leptopetalum perpusillum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Leptopetalum

Species

perpusillum

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

Heenan, P.B. (2026)

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

Cook Islands

Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan

Tonga

Metadata

Record id

6ad77f40-485f-4306-9f70-a1720525527a

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

10 February 2026

Date last updated

8 May 2026

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