Ladenbergia muzonensis

Ladenbergia muzonensis, synonyms including Ladenbergia ulei, is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to north-western South America: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.[1]

Ladenbergia muzonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Ladenbergia
Species:
L. muzonensis
Binomial name
Ladenbergia muzonensis
(Goudot) Standl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Buena hookeriana (Wedd.) Wedd.
  • Buena muzonensis (Goudot) Wedd.
  • Cascarilla hookeriana Wedd.
  • Cascarilla muzonensis (Goudot) Wedd.
  • Cinchona henleana H.Karst.
  • Cinchona henleana var. trichophylla Steyerm.
  • Cinchona hookeriana (Wedd.) H.Karst.
  • Cinchona muzonensis Goudot
  • Henlea muzonensis (Goudot) Klotzsch & H.Karst. ex Walp.
  • Henlea rosea Klotzsch & H.Karst. ex Walp.
  • Ladenbergia hookeriana (Wedd.) Standl.
  • Ladenbergia ulei Standl.
  • Rustia rosea (Klotzsch & H.Karst. ex Walp.) K.Schum.

Conservation

Ladenbergia ulei was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Peru.[2] As of February 2023, L. ulei was regarded as a synonym of Ladenbergia muzonensis, which has a wider distribution.[1]

References
  1. "Ladenbergia muzonensis (Goudot) Standl." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-03-09.
  2. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Ladenbergia ulei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T36972A10023101. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36972A10023101.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.


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