Malvaceae
Glyphaea

Glyphaea brevis (Biehler) Monach.

First published in Phytologia 2: 484 (1948)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

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.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 3: 1-89. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • 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].
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • 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.
  • Lejoly, J. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Flore de la Tshopo (RD Congo): Familles des Malvaceae, Orchidaceae, Sterculiaceae, Tiliaceae. Taxonomania 29: 1-41.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Whitehouse, C., Cheek, M., Andrews, S. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Tiliaceae & Muntingiaceae: 1-120.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Phytolog. 2: 484 (1948).

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.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Excell & Mendonça in Consp. Fl. Angol. 1: 237 (1951).
  • Hamilton, Field Guide Uganda For. Trees: 122, fig. 127 (1981).
  • Keay in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 308, fig. 117 (1958).
  • Monach. in Phytologia 2: 484 (1948).
  • R. Wilczek in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 10: 82 (1963).
  • W. Hawthorne, Field Guide For. Trees Ghana: 125, fig. 345 (1990).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 8, 2022 Balde, A.; Konomou, G. [988] Guinea K001310692 Yes
Oct 1, 2010 Cheek, M. [11026] Cameroon K000673439 No
Oct 1, 2010 Etuge, M. [5131] Cameroon K000673437 No
Oct 1, 2010 Darbyshire, I. [225] Cameroon K000673438 No
Oct 1, 2003 Ghogue ; Ejang, G. ; Jam, A. ; Harvey, R. ; Acan, M. ; Sugarman, G. ; Ndene, R. [1232] Cameroon K001495565 Yes
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [4314] Cameroon K000026396 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2596] Cameroon K000026397 No
Aug 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [4763] Cameroon K000746362 No
Aug 1, 1995 Groves, M. [104] Cameroon K000093789 No
Jan 1, 1995 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [57] Cameroon K000540322 No
Jan 1, 1988 Etuge, M. [203] Cameroon K000094657 No
Jan 1, 1987 Etuge, M. [300] Cameroon K000094597 No
Jan 1, 1971 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8177] Cameroon K000094596 No
Tadjouteu, F.; Ben; Pams; Simo; Geraldo; Thomas; Nana, F. [445] Cameroon K001518425 Yes
Watts, J.P. [367] Cameroon K001401629 Yes
Wheatley, J.I. [144] Cameroon K001401630 Yes
Cheek, M.; et. al. [5927] Cameroon K001401617 Yes
Watts, J.P. [224] Cameroon K001401634 Yes
Daramola, B.O. [29821] Cameroon K000094602 No
Burford, N. [BURF 8] Cameroon K001518802 No
Thomas, D.W. [2467] Cameroon K000094598 No
Nemba, J. [39] Cameroon K000094659 No
Nguembock [81] Cameroon K001401626 Yes
Ekema, S.N. [683] Cameroon K001383704 Yes
Monteiro [s.n.] K000425916 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sonke, B. [BSO2398] Cameroon K001422653 Yes
Wheatley, J.I. [362] Cameroon K001401632 Yes
Watts, J. [661] Cameroon K001401635 Yes
Etuge, M. [16] Cameroon K000094658 No
Thompson, S.A. [1374] Cameroon K000094660 No
Thompson, S.A. [1632] Cameroon K000094661 No
Tinsley [4889] Ghana K:SPC-16000.000 No
Onochie, C.F.A. [31194] Cameroon K000094601 No
Lovi [3860] Ghana K:SPC-15999.000 No
Acworth, J.M. [54] Cameroon K000540321 No
Mildbraed, G., W. J. [10731] Cameroon K000094600 No
Akogo, M. [300] Cameroon K000540292 No
Maitland, T.D. [578] Cameroon K000094599 No
Monteiro [s.n.] K000425917 Unknown Type Material Yes

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

  • 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