Trichoscypha lucens Oliv.

First published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 444 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to SW. Uganda and Malawi. It is a scrambling tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (eds.) (2017). Flore du Gabon 50: 1-77. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • 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.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (eds.) (2017). Flore du Gabon 50: 1-77. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 3, 2023 Etuge, M.; Surgenor; Ronsted; Njume; Babila; Enow [5390] Cameroon K001187743 Yes
Mar 1, 2005 Kenneth Tah [294] Cameroon K000460117 No
Mar 1, 2005 Kenneth Tah [294] Cameroon K000436811 Yes
Dec 1, 2003 Kongor Raphael [58] Cameroon K000746389 Yes
Dec 1, 2003 Zapfack, L. [2037] Cameroon K000746385 Yes
Dec 1, 2003 Zapfack, L. [2037] Cameroon K000746384 Yes
Dec 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [1921] Cameroon K000746390 Yes
Dec 1, 2002 Ujor, E.U. [FHI 30407] Cameroon K000072850 Yes
Dec 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [4695] Cameroon K000746387 Yes
Dec 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [10509] Cameroon K000746386 Yes
Dec 1, 2002 Pynaert [1118] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000423303 Isotype Yes
Oct 1, 2002 Sidwell, K. [415] Cameroon K000008704 Yes
Jan 26, 2001 Dinklage, M [2024] Liberia K000073984 Isotype Yes
Jan 26, 2001 Dinklage, M [2024] Liberia K000073983 Isotype Yes
Jan 26, 2001 Bos, J.J. [7348] Cameroon K000072858 Type Yes
Jan 26, 2001 Zenker, G.A. [3509] Cameroon K000073982 Isotype Yes
Jan 24, 2001 Mann, G. [1749] Gabon K000423307 Lectotype Yes
Jan 24, 2001 Mann, G. [1749] Gabon K000423306 Type Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [12228] Cote d'Ivoire K001562649 Yes
Fenton, E.; Blaise [262] Cameroon K001310352 Yes
de Kruif, A.P.M. [398] Cote d'Ivoire K001562255 Yes
de Kruif, A.P.M. [398] Cote d'Ivoire K001612375 Yes
Timberlake, J. [s.n.] Malawi K000614842 No

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