Microcos scabra Smith (1819: 465)

Gerace, Samuele, 2025, Typification and checklist of Colona names (Malvaceae: Grewioideae), Phytotaxa 712 (2), pp. 165-176 : 173

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.712.2.6

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16944016

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DB398789-206D-FF9A-FF60-FD6EFE0A5EFE

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scientific name

Microcos scabra Smith (1819: 465)
status

 

Microcos scabra Smith (1819: 465) View in CoL

Grewia begonifolia Roxburgh (1814: 93) nom. nud. ≡ Microcos begonifolia Roxburgh ex Don (1831: 551) Grewia begonifolia (Roxb. ex G.Don) Roxburgh (1832: 592) Colona scabra (Sm.) Burret (1926: 800) Columbia scabra (Sm.) Kanehira (1931: 295) nom. illeg. ≡ Columbia burretii Kanehira (1932: 669) .

Type (lectotype, designated here):— INDONESIA. Ambon Island, 10 August 1797, C.Smith s.n. ( BM! [ BM000630901 ]; isolectotype G! [ G00356891 ]).

In the protologue, the specimen C.Smith s.n. is cited as type, without specifying the reference herbarium. Analysing the herbaria where Christopher Smith’s collection is kept, two duplicates of C.Smith s.n. were found in BM and G. For this reason, in accordance with Art. 9.3 of the ICN, is designated here the specimen in BM (BM000630901) as a lectotype of Colona scabra .

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Malvaceae

SubFamily

Grewioideae

Genus

Microcos

Loc

Microcos scabra Smith (1819: 465)

Gerace, Samuele 2025
2025
Loc

Columbia burretii

Kanehira 1932: 669
1932
Loc

Columbia scabra (Sm.)

Kanehira 1931: 295
1931
Loc

Colona scabra (Sm.)

Burret 1926: 800
1926
Loc

Grewia begonifolia (Roxb. ex G.Don)

Roxburgh 1832: 592
1832
Loc

Microcos begonifolia Roxburgh ex

Don 1831: 551
1831
Loc

Grewia begonifolia

Roxburgh 1814: 93
1814
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