Psychotria sarmentosoides Valeton 1909
Creators: name: Turner, I. M.
name: Kumar, V. S.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales
Rubiaceae
Psychotria
Psychotria sarmentosoides

description: 15. Psychotria sarmentosoides Valeton (1909: t. 292)   
 Type (lectotype, designated here):— INDONESIA. Java: Cult. in Hort. Bot. Bogor. sub XVII. C.115, No. 658 (L barcode L 0001256).   
 Specimens examined: — PENINSULAR MALAYSIA. Kedah: Lankawi, Burau, Apr 1911, H. N. Ridley 15822 (K); Burau, 15 Dec 1916, H. C. Robinson 6322 (K); Pulau Langkawi, 1916, H. C. Robinson s.n. (K); Langkawi, Pulau Tuba, near Gua Buluh, 15 Mar 2007, S. Syahida Emiza FRI 54979 (K); Baling, G. Baling, 31 Oct 2008, K. Imin FRI 63165 (K). Kelantan: Kampong Gobek, Kerilla Estate, 28 Feb 1959, M. Shah & Kadim MS 465 (K); Kota Bahru, 14 Feb 1917, H. N. Ridley s.n. (K). Penang: Penang Hill base, Feb 1920, H. N. Ridley s.n. (K); Selangor: Bukit Malawati, 30 Apr 1987, L. G. Saw FRI 34454 (K); Telok Bahang, 28 Apr 1918, I. H. Burkill SFN 3379 (K); Penara Bukit, Nov 1886, C. Curtis 1095 (K); Batu Feringy, Mar 1892, C. Curtis 2721 (K); s.dat., N. Wallich s.n. [EIC 8382 A] (K); 1886, C. Curtis 951 (K). Perak: Sembilan Islands, Pulau Rumpia, 10 May 1916, C. B. Kloss s.n. (K); s.dat., B. Scortechini 163 (K). Pahang: Kuantan, 12 Feb 1931, M. Sah 15106 (K); north of Kuantan, near Beserah, 11 Mar 1961, L. F. H. Merton 4134 (K); Pulau Tioman, Kampung Paya, 13 Mar 2007, A. T. Nor Ezzawanis FRI 54401 (K); Gunong Paking Camp II, 23 Feb 1968, Mohd. Shah MS 1432 (K). Malacca: s.dat., W. Griffith s.n. [HEIC 3041] (K). Johore: Mersing-Endau Road, 15 Oct 1956, J. W. Purseglove P5509 (K); Pulau Setindan, 22 Apr 1967, F. S. P. Ng FRI 5127 (K); Pulau Setindan, 15 Aug 1935, E. J. H. Corner SFN 29781 (K); Pulau Batu Gajah, 9 Aug 1960, H. M. Burkill 2518 (K). SINGAPORE. Kranji, 1909, H. N. Ridley 14177 (BM, K, SING barcode SING0030581); Kranji, 1890, H. N. Ridley 2874 (BM); Changi, 1891, H. N. Ridley 2875 (BM, K, SING barcode SING0030583); Serangoon, Dec 1897, H. N. Ridley 9112 (K, SING barcode SING0030577); Bukit Mandi, 1889, H. N. Ridley s.n. (SING barcode SING0030579); Chan Chu Kang, 1894, H. N. Ridley s.n. (SING barcode SING0030578); Serangoon, 1891, H. N. Ridley s.n. (SING barcode SING0030576); Seletar, Oct 1889, H. N. Ridley s.n. (SING barcode SING0030575); Seletar, 1891, H. N. Ridley 2874 (SING barcode SING0030574); Bukit Mandai, 1894, H. N. Ridley 6712 (SING barcode SING0030580); Woodlands, 1903, H. N. Ridley s.n. (SING barcode SING0030582); Changi Beach, 1891, H. N. Ridley s.n. (SING barcode SING0030584).   
 Notes: —The Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore collections we place here have previously been referred to P. sarmentosa Blume, but they clearly belong with Valeton’s P. sarmentosoides with its less lax inflorescences and setose stipules.
description: Published as part of Turner, I. M. & Kumar, V. S., 2018, Flora of Singapore precursors, 4. A summary of scandent Psychotria (Rubiaceae) in Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia, pp. 183-197 in Phytotaxa 361 (2) on page 193, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.361.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/13705210