Taxonomy Profile: Rauvolfia viridis (Willd ex Roem & Schult)

Rauvolfia viridis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Rauvolfia lamarckii
A DC
Common Name(s):
bois lait []
matteroot []
milky bush []
milkbush []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Rauvolfia viridis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Asteranae
Order : Gentianales
Family : Apocynaceae
dogbane |
apocyns |
Genus : Rauvolfia
devil's-pepper |
Species : Rauvolfia viridis
bois lait |
matteroot |
milky bush |
milkbush |
Rauvolfia viridis Direct Children(s):
Rauvolfia viridis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Rauvolfia viridis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Rauvolfia viridis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Rauvolfia viridis
Source:
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) Taxonomy Database
Acquired:
2003-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS), National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA. http://www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/tax/index.html
Reference for:
Rauvolfia viridis
Source:
Apocynaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-11-30
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Rauvolfia viridis
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nicolson, Dan H.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1991-01-01 / 1991-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Flora of Dominica, pt. 2: Dicotyledoneae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Smithsonian Contributions to Botany, no. 77
Page(s):
1-274
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Dan H. Nicolson, with Robert A. DeFilipps, Alice C. Nicolson, and others
Reference for:
Rauvolfia viridis
Rauvolfia viridis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Caribbean Territories / Native
Rauvolfia viridis: Comments