- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77295703-1
- Publication
- Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO
- Collation
- 29: 179
- Date of Publication
- 5 Aug 2021
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Ebenaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- F. Ratovoson et al. 19
- Locality
- Vatovavy-Fitovinany Reg. (Prov. Fianarantsoa): Ampasimadinika, forêt humide à Andranobetokana, 450 m
- Collection Date
- 15 Jan 1999
- Second Collection Date
- 22 Jan 1999
- Type Herbaria
- holotype MO MO-6956132
isotype G G00341894
isotype P P03975077
isotype TAN - Latitude
- 20° 49' 51" S
- Longitude
- 48° 5' E
- Distribution Of Types
- Madagascar (Western Indian Ocean, Africa)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.3417/2021678 Etymology: named in honour of our friend and colleague Fidisoa ('Fidy') Ratovoson, who joined the staff of the Missouri Botanical Garden’s Madagascar Program in 1998; Fidy’s nearly 2500 high-quality collections have made a significant and lasting contribution to our knowledge of the Malagasy flora.