Rubiaceae
Empogona

Empogona acidophylla (Robbr.) Tosh & Robbr.

First published in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96: 206 (2009)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Tanzania. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3490] Tanzania K000352940 Holotype Yes
Aug 1, 2001 Kayombo, C.J.; Kindeketa, W.; Ntemi, A. [2926] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352924 No
Jan 1, 1989 Ruffo; Mmari [1975] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352939 No
Jan 1, 1987 Mwasumbi, L.B.; Rodgers; Hall, J. [12434] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352925 No
Jan 1, 1987 Borhidi, A.; Ruffo, C.K.; Temu, R.P.C. [86632] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352938 No
Jan 1, 1984 Mwasumbi, L.B.; Rodgers; Hall, J. [12364] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352931 No
Jan 1, 1984 Mwasumbi, L.B.; Rodgers; Hall, J. [12405] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352933 No
Aug 1, 1983 Rodgers; Mwasumbi, L.B.; Hall [2471] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352926 No
Jan 1, 1978 Semsei, S.R. [1952] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352935 No
Ruffo; Mmari [2067] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352923 No
Mwasumbi, L.B.; Munyenyembe, M.P. [13838] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352932 No
Semsei, S.R. [586] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352937 No
Pocs, T.; Minja, T.R.A. [88176] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352928 No
Pocs, T.; Sjoholm, H. [90036] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352922 No
Cribb, P.J.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L.B. [11070] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352927 No
Pocs, T. [89182] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352936 Yes
Pocs; Munyenyembe, M.P.; Lyaruu [88188] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352930 No
Mwasumbi, L.B.; Munyenyembe, M.P. [13873] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352929 No
Semsei, S.R. [763] Tanzania Tricalysia acidophylla K000352934 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East 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