Combretum aculeatum Vent.
Distribution
Native to:
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zaïre
Introduced into:
Myanmar
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Poivrea aculeata (Vent.) DC. in Prodr. 3: 18 (1828)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Commiphora holstii Engl. in Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1894: 16 (1894)
- Combretum aculeatum f. kotschyanum Almagia in R.Pirotta, Fl. Col. Eritrea 1: 110 (1903)
- Combretum aculeatum f. nudiflorum Almagia in R.Pirotta, Fl. Col. Eritrea 1: 110 (1903)
- Combretum aculeatum f. schimperi Almagia in R.Pirotta, Fl. Col. Eritrea 1: 110 (1903)
- Combretum aculeatum f. stenophyllum Almagia in Fl. Col. Eritrea 1: 110 (1903)
- Combretum alternifolium Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 331 (1825), nom. illeg.
- Combretum denhardtiorum Engl. & Diels in H.G.A.Engler, Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 3: 93 (1899)
- Combretum leuconili Schweinf. in L.R.von Höhnel, Rudolph-Stephanie-See, App.: 12 (1892)
- Combretum ovale R.Br. ex G.Don in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 484 (1827)
- Combretum stefaninianum Pamp. in Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1915: 13 (1915)
- Guiera nudiflora Rchb. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 18 (1828)
- Poivrea hartmanniana Schweinf. in Pl. Quaed. Nilot.: 8 (1862)
- Poivrea nudiflora Rchb. ex Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 64 (1843)
- Poivrea ovalis (R.Br. ex G.Don) Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 64 (1843)
- Seguiera nudiflora Rchb. ex Oliv. in Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 424 (1871)
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.
- Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1994). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 1: 1-336. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
- Barry, J. P. & Celles, J.S. (1991). Flore de Mauritanie 1: 1-359. Centre Regional de Documentation Pedagogique, Nice.
- Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
- Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 3: 1-89. ORSTROM, Bangui.
- Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- 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.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Edwards, S., Tadesse, M. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(2): 1-456. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
- Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
- Liben, L. (1968). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Combretaceae: 1-105. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
- Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
- Peyre de Fabregues, B. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1976). Catalogue des Plantes Vascularies du Niger: 1-433. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
- Wickens, G.E. (1973). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Combretaceae: 1-99.
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Aubrév. Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 106.
- Chev. Bot. 260
- —F.T.A. 2: 423
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.
- Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1994). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 1: 1-336. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
- Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 3: 1-89. ORSTROM, Bangui.
- Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Edwards, S., Tadesse, M. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(2): 1-456. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
- Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
- Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
- Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
- Peyre de Fabregues, B. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1976). Catalogue des Plantes Vascularies du Niger: 1-433. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Burtt Davy, Checklists Brit. Emp. 1, Uganda: 35 (1935).
- Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 141 (1961).
- Engl. & Diels in Monographieen Afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und Gattungen 3: 93, t, 27/A (1899).
- J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 133 (1949).
- Laws, in Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 423 (1871).
- Liben in Flore du Congo Belge, du Ruanda et du Burundi, Combr.: 25, fig. 2/B (1968).
- Vent., Choix. Pl.: sub. t. 58 (1808).
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Leprieur [s.n.], Senegal | K000232624 | Yes | |||
Sieber [55], Senegal | K000232626 | Yes | |||
Schimper [881], Ethiopia | K000226430 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Schimper [881], Ethiopia | K000226432 | Yes | |||
Schweinfurth, G. [2236], Eritrea | K000226433 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Schweinfurth, G. [2132], Sudan | K000226434 | Yes | |||
Kotschy [388] | K000226435 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Holst, C. [2408], Tanzania | K000226469 | lectotype | Yes | ||
Thomas [114], Kenya | K000226470 | lectotype | Yes | ||
Thomas [114], Kenya | K000226471 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Davey, J.T. [163], Mali | K000211910 | No | |||
Petherick [s.n.] | K000226431 | Yes | |||
Irvine, D.r.F.R. [4679], Burkina Faso | K000211909 | No | |||
Diallo, D. [284], Mali | K000386460 | No | |||
Chevalier, A.J.B. [24389], Mali | K000211908 | No |
Sources
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Flora of West Tropical Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0