Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

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Name scientific

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy in Heenan et al., New Zealand J. Bot. 56: online published (2017)

Preferred name

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Taxonomy reference

Heenan, P.B.; Courtney, S.P.; de Lange, P.J.; Molloy, B.P.J. 2018: Three new Melicytus species from central New Zealand and a revised circumscription of Melicytus obovatus (Violaceae). New Zealand Journal of Botany 56: 51–83. (Published online: Published online: 14 Nov 2017)

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Heenan, P.B.; Courtney, S.P.; de Lange, P.J.; Molloy, B.P.J. (2018)

Nomenclature

Original authors

Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Authors

Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Publication place

Year published

2017

Publication page

online published

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Melicytus improcerus

Etymology

The specific epithet improcerus(Latin: diminutive) refers to the low stature of the species in comparison to M. obovatus.

Typification

Holotype. New Zealand, South Island, northwest Nelson, Mt Owen massif, east of Mt Bell, 1100 m, S. Courtney s.n., 22 Jan 2004 (CHR 551322!).

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Violaceae

Genus

Melicytus

Species

improcerus

Synonyms

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Melicytus "Owen"

Melicytus "Owen"

Heenan, P.B.; Courtney, S.P.; de Lange, P.J.; Molloy, B.P.J. (2018)

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Melicytus (Mt. Owen)

Melicytus (Mt. Owen)

de Lange, P.J.; Norton, D.A. et al. (2004)

Melicytus (Mt. Owen)

Melicytus (Mt. Owen)

Heenan, P.B.; Courtney, S.P.; de Lange, P.J.; Molloy, B.P.J. (2018)

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Heenan, P.B.; Courtney, S.P.; de Lange, P.J.; Molloy, B.P.J. (2018)

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Melicytus improcerus Heenan, Courtney & Molloy

New Zealand

Nelson Land District

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Holotype. New Zealand, South Island, northwest Nelson, Mt Owen massif, east of Mt Bell, 1100 m, S. Courtney s.n., 22 Jan 2004 (CHR 551322!).

Note reference

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The specific epithet improcerus(Latin: diminutive) refers to the low stature of the species in comparison to M. obovatus.

Note reference

Metadata

Record id

bb1eb5b2-0ad4-457b-9a70-f69862a1aeed

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

5 January 2018

Date last updated

5 January 2018

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