Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia

Aristolochia goldieana Hook.f.

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 25: 185 (1865)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Cameroon. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Buchwalder, K., Samain, M.-S., Sankowsky, G., Neinhuis, C. & Wanke, S. (2014). Nomenclatural updates of Aristolochia subgenus Pararistolochia (Aristolochiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 27: 48-55.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • 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. [Cited as Pararistolochia goldieana.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Pararistolochia goldieana.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Aké Assi, L. (2001). Flore de la Côte-d'Ivoire: catalogue systématique, biogéographie et écologie. I. Boissiera 57: 1-396.
  • Buchwalder, K., Samain, M.-S., Sankowsky, G., Neinhuis, C. & Wanke, S. (2014). Nomenclatural updates of Aristolochia subgenus Pararistolochia (Aristolochiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 27: 48-55.
  • 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.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [2033] Cameroon Pararistolochia goldieana K000197725 No
Aug 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [2033] Cameroon Pararistolochia goldieana K000197724 No
Deighton, F.C. [2907] Sierra Leone Pararistolochia goldieana K000044607 Yes
Latilo, M.G.; Daramola, B.O. [FHI28757] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044620 Yes
Vigne, C. [4374] Ghana Pararistolochia goldieana K000044611 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [2907a] Sierra Leone Pararistolochia goldieana K000044608 Yes
Onochie, C.F.A. [FHI21984] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044616 Yes
Onochie, C.F.A. [FHI21984] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044617 Yes
Zenker, G.A. [4625] Cameroon Pararistolochia goldieana K000044625 Yes
Howes, F.N. [1168] Ghana Pararistolochia goldieana K000044612 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [4903] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044618 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [5747] Sierra Leone Pararistolochia goldieana K000044609 No
Elliot, W.R. [250] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044619 No
Mann, G. [391] Equatorial Guinea Pararistolochia goldieana K000044623 Yes
Mann, G. [391] Equatorial Guinea Pararistolochia goldieana K000044624 Yes
Olorunfemi, J. [FHI54964] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044614 Yes
Barter, C. [3427] Sierra Leone Pararistolochia goldieana K000044610 Yes
Keay, R.W.J.; Stanfield, D.P. [FHI37847] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044613 Yes
Kennedy, J.D. [1384] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044615 Yes
Dagash, M. [FHI19157] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044621 Yes
Dagash, M. [FHI19157] Nigeria Pararistolochia goldieana K000044622 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0