Bremeria arachnocarpa (Wernham) A.P.Davis & Razafim., 2011

Davis, A. P., Razafimandimbison, S. G. & Andriambololonera, S., 2011, Nomenclatural changes in the genus Bremeria (Rubiaceae), Blumea 56 (1), pp. 4-5 : 4

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3767/000651911X557686
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16854770
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D2C609-FFCE-FFCC-0825-FA09FC518926
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Bremeria arachnocarpa (Wernham) A.P.Davis & Razafim.
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

1. Bremeria arachnocarpa (Wernham) A.P.Davis & Razafim. View in CoL , comb. nov.

Mussaenda arachnocarpa Wernham, J. Bot. 52 (1914) 69. — Type: Scott Elliot 2624 (holo K), Madagascar, Fort Dauphin , May [1888–90] .

Mussaenda lantziana Homolle (1938) View in CoL 4. — Bremeria lantziana (Homolle) Razafim.& Alejandro View in CoL in Alejandro et al. (2005) 555, syn. nov. — Syntypes: Lantz s.n. (P), Madagascar. Domaine orientale, Matatane, July 1881; Decary 10999 (P), Madagascar, Fort Dauphin, Ebahika, 16 Nov. 1932.

Note — Mussaenda arachnocarpa and B. lantziana are conspecific. Both taxa are from humid forest areas near Fort Dauphin (Tolagnaro) in Southeast Madagascar. Mussaenda arachnocarpa has priority and therefore a new combination is required.