Heterostemma piperifolium King & Gamble (1908: 557)

Rodda, Michele, 2016, Checklist and typification of Heterostemma (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae, Ceropegieae), Phytotaxa 263 (1), pp. 1-17 : 10

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.263.1.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13671643
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/872AB66F-FFD4-7132-4FAB-F95CFBD58008
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Heterostemma piperifolium King & Gamble (1908: 557)
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Heterostemma piperifolium King & Gamble (1908: 557) View in CoL [20 Feb 1908]

TYPE:— MALAYSIA, Perak, open jungle near B. P. River, August 1885, King’s Collector 7973 (lectotype K [K000894706], here designated, isotypes CAL [ CAL 17965], CGE, K [K000894708], P [P03899027])

Notes: — The materials for H. piperifolium were cited as ‘ Perak, at Kwala Dipang, Ridley 9619 ; at Larut, 200 to 500 ft., King’s Collector 2338, 7973, at Ijuk, Scortechini 1097, 1150 ’. King’s Collector 7973 (K) is a well-preserved fertile specimen bearing a dissection and drawings of flower parts in Gamble’s hand and is therefore selected as lectotype for H. piperifolium . The following syntypes have been localised: King’s Collector 2338 [K000894705]; Ridley 9619 [K000894709]; Scortechini 1097 [K000894703]; Scortechini 1150 [K000894704].