Salacia alata De Wild.

First published in Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 241 (1906)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Nigeria to W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Nigeria, Zaïre

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Robyns, W. & al. (eds.) (1948-1963). Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1-10.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Loes. in E. & P. Pnanzenfam., 20B: 227 (1942).
  • Miss E. Laurent. 241 (1906)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2023 Cheek, M.; Sama, E.; Ndive, B.; Enow [14040] Cameroon K001562818 No
Aug 1, 2001 Tadjouteu, F. [316] Cameroon K000026867 No
Aug 1, 2001 Ghogue, J.-P. [4440] Cameroon K000026868 No
Dec 1, 1997 Thomas, D.W. [10166] Cameroon K000008124 No
Jan 1, 1996 Baker, W.J. [353] Cameroon K000085397 No
Jan 1, 1996 Baker, W.J. [353] Cameroon K000085396 No
Jan 1, 1993 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [154] Cameroon K000085381 No
Jan 1, 1993 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [154] Cameroon K000085380 No
Thomas, D.W. [1157] Cameroon K000875991 Yes
Cab;e, S.; Manthi, F.; Kahinju, S.; Ekpe, K.; Iwatt, J.; Schoenenberger, J.; Slangen, P.; Teearu, T.; Mambo, P.; Iwatt, T. [2212] Cameroon K001518323 Yes
Watts, J. [179] Cameroon K000085212 No
Cheek, M.; Ngame, C.; Zappi; Lumba; Galla [11463] Cameroon K001518834 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [8393] Nigeria K:SPC-09795.000 No
Mackinder, B.A.; Sprent; Nwaga; Mynazi; Kiam; Bambo [415] Cameroon K001518324 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/
  • 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