Micrechites serpyllifolius

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Apocyneae
Subtribus: Chonemorphinae
Genus: Micrechites
Species:

Micrechites serpyllifolius (Blume) Kosterm., Reinwardtia 5(3): 246 (1960)

• Basionym
  • Ficus serpyllifolia Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 443 (1825); as FICUS SERPILLIFOLIA
    • Type: C.L. Blume s.n. (lectotype: L 0004534^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, first step designated by Forster 1992: 539, second step designated by Middleton 1994: 85; Isolectotype: L 0004535^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; possible isolectotypes: BO-0126455^(GBIF) ['Isotype'], P [cf. P06755914^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 'TYPE']).
    • Type locality: [Indonesia.] Java.
• Homotypic
  • Ichnocarpus serpyllifolius (Blume) P.I.Forst., Austral. Syst. Bot. 5: 539 (1992); accepted by Govaerts (2003) but not accepted by Middleton (2007: 287) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
• Heterotypic
  • Dischidia wallichii Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 43 (1834); not accepted by Turner et al. (2018: 296) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
    • Type: N. Wallich s.n. [EIC 8183, Ascl. 64] (Lectotype: K-W [​K001129170^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, designated by Turner et al, 2018: 296]; Isolectotypes: E ex herb. Arnott E00179595^(GBIF), K ex herb. R. Wight Prop. K000196298^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
    • Type locality: Singapore.
  • Otopetalum micranthum Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 400 (1857); not accepted by Middleton (2007: 287) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
    • Type: Unknown collector 53765 (Holotype: L [ex U]).
    • Type locality: [Indonesia.] Java.
  • Ecdysanthera schrieckii Van Heurck & Müll.Arg., Observ. Bot. Descript. Pl. Nov. Herb. Van Heurckiani 2: 191 (1871); not accepted by Middleton (2007: 287) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
    • Type: H. Cuming 910 (Holotype: BR [ex AWH]; Isotypes: A 00013861^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BM [​BM000884878^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], CGE [fide Middleton 2007], E [​E00288623^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], G [fide Middleton 2007], K [​K000857751^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], L {0004536^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 0004537^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 0004538^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 0004539^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, M-0183783 / 587820 / 258526^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, MEL 0706430A^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, MO-022183 (2760045)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, MW [​MW0594243^(GBIF)], P {P00495771^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, P00495772^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, UPS [​V-078493^(GBIF)], W {0048513^(GBIF), 0048542^(GBIF)}).
      • Note: Middleton (1994: 85) once designated a specimen stored in K (K000857752^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}) as lectotype, but instead of mentioning this lectotypification, he newly indicates the holotype in AWH in his work of 2007.
    • Type locality: Philippines. Luzon: Prov. Albay.
  • Micrechites schrieckii (Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) Rolfe, J. Bot. 23: 214 (Jul 1885); as Microchites Schrieckii; not accepted by Middleton (2007: 287) [cited as M. serpyllifolius]
  • Micrechites schrieckii (Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) S.Vidal, Phan. Cuming. Philipp.: 26 (Nov 1885), isonym
  • Micrechites micranthus (Miq.) Hallier f., Jahrb. Hamburg. Wiss. Anst. 17: 156 (1899); not accepted by Middleton (2007: 287) [cited as M. serpyllifolius]
  • Trachelospermum philippinense Elmer, Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 2: 488 (1908); not accepted by Middleton (2007: 287) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
    • Type: A.D.E. Elmer 9135 (May 1907; Lectotype: K [​K000857750^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, designated by Middleton 1994: 85]; Isolectotypes: A 00013878^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BO-0106927^(GBIF), E [​E00288624^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], G {G00169475 (156729/1)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, G00169476 (156729/2)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, L 0004540^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, MO-022187 (2760044)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, NY [NY00318428^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], US [​US00112082 (705129)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], W 1910-0010391^(GBIF), Z-000001433^(GBIF); cf. VT [UVMVY269924^{(GBIF, NANSH)}, without type indication]).
    • Type locality: Philippines. Luzon: Province of Tayabas, Lucban.
  • Micrechites brachypetalus Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 96 (1918); not accepted by Middleton (2007: 288) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
    • Type: Charles Curtis 850 (Lectotype: K [​K000857758^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, collected in May 1886, designated by Middleton 1994: 85]; Isotypes: BM [​BM000884880^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], SING {SING0056498^(JSTOR) [collected in May 1890], SING0056499^(JSTOR) [collected in May 1886]}).
    • Type locality: Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia: Penang, Penaru[Penara] Bukit.
  • Micrechites furcatus Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 95 (1918); not accepted by Middleton (2007: 287) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
    • Types:
      • Lectotype: Kunstler[King's collector] 8859 (K [‌K000857755^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, designated by Middleton 1994: 85]; Isolectotypes: BM [BM000884879^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], K [​K000857756^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
      • Syntype: L. Wray Jr. 2604 (K [​K000857757^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
    • Type locality: Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia: Perak,
      • Lectotype: Bernam River.
      • Syntype: Relau Tujor.
  • Micrechites tenuifolius Ridl., J. Straits Brach Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 96 (1918); not accepted by Middleton (2007: 288) [cited as Micrechites serpyllifolius]
    • Type: A.C. Maingay 3394 (Holotype: K [​K000857759^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
    • Type locality: Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia.

• Micrechites polyanthus auct. non (Blume) Miq.: King & Gamble, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74(2): 504 (1907)
  • Note: fide Middleton (2007).

• Kostermans, A.J.G.H. 1960. Miscellaneous botanical notes 1. Reinwardtia 5(3): 233–254. DOI: 10.55981/reinwardtia.1960.199 [nonfunctional] (PDF). Reference page. 

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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Micrechites serpyllifolius. Accessed: 2024 August 22.
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