- Family: Achariaceae Harms
- Genus: Caloncoba Gilg
Caloncoba gilgiana (Sprague) Gilg
- Genus: Caloncoba Gilg
This species is accepted, and its native range is W. Tropical Africa to Cameroon.
[FWTA]
Flacourtiaceae, Hutchinson and Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa 1:1. 1954
- Habit
- Shrub or tree, to 20 ft. high, with thorny stem
- Flowers
- Flowers white
- Ecology
- Especially in fringing forest.
Native to:
Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo
Caloncoba gilgiana (Sprague) Gilg appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
unknown [46], Nigeria | K000231164 | |||
Barter [20136], Nigeria | K000231536 | |||
Warnecke [84], Togo | K000231162 | |||
Warnecke [84], Togo | K000231163 | |||
Garrett, G.H. [14] | K000231165 | holotype |
First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 460 (1908)
Accepted by
- Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
- Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
- Aké Assi, L. (2001). Flore de la Côte-d'Ivoire: catalogue systématique, biogéographie et écologie. I Boissiera 57: 1-396.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
- Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv. 3: 12.
- in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 40: 460 (1908).
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
- Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
Flora of West Tropical Africa
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