Loranthaceae

Tapinanthus (Blume) Rchb.

First published in Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: 73 (1841), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Balle in Webbia 11: 583(1955).
  • Danser in Verh. Akad. Wetensch. Amst. Afd. Natuurk., sect. 2, 29: 107 (1933)
  • in Schultes f. Syst. Veg. 7: 1730 (1830)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Balle in Webbia 11: 583 (1955) pro parte.
  • Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 267 (1895).
  • Danser in Verh. K. Akad. Wet., sect. 2, 29, 6: 107 (1933) pro parte.
  • Polhill & Wiens, Mistletoes Afr.: 183 (1998).
  • Repert. Herb. Nom. Gen. Pl.: 73 (1841).
  • Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 267 (1895).
  • Verh. K. Akad. Wet., sect. 2, 29, 6: 107 (1933) pro parte.
  • Webbia 11: 583 (1955) pro parte.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Polh. & Wiens, Mistletoes Afr.: 183 (1998)
  • Repert. Herb. Nom. Gen. Pl.: 73 (1841)
  • Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 42: 267 (1895)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2004 Pollard, B.J. [968] Cameroon K000746235 No
Jul 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [8375] Cameroon K000027300 No
Jan 1, 2002 Küppers, K. [1415] Burkina Faso K000385878 No
Apr 1, 2001 Kenfack, D. [229] Cameroon K000107194 No
Apr 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1916] Cameroon K000107196 No
Apr 1, 2001 Kenfack, D. [209] Cameroon K000107195 No
Dec 1, 2000 Zapfack, L. [867] Cameroon K000338111 No
Dec 1, 2000 Pollard, B.J. [82] Cameroon K000338108 No
Dec 1, 2000 Zapfack, L. [1158] Cameroon K000338110 No
Dec 1, 2000 Zapfack, L. [1177] Cameroon K000338109 No
Jun 1, 1998 Cable, S. [31] Cameroon K000085462 No
Jan 1, 1991 Etuge, M. [2348] Cameroon K000338085 No
Jan 1, 1991 Ledermann, C.L. [2034] K000180423 Type No
Jan 1, 1988 Thomas, D.W. [3476] Cameroon K000180426 No
Nov 1, 1982 Rosen [s.n.] Ethiopia K000406961 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Schimper [414] Ethiopia K000406962 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Schimper [1491] Ethiopia K000406960 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Letouzey, R. [13752] Cameroon K000180428 No
Nov 1, 1974 Letouzey, R. [13132] Cameroon K000180420 No
Jul 1, 1973 Mbenkum, T. [397] Cameroon K000180421 No
Jan 1, 1959 Davey, J.T.; M.H. [38] Mali K000385895 No
Onochie, C.F.A. [F41 38458] Nigeria K:SPC-35185.000 No
Luke, Q.; Bocuma, D.; Hastings, Z.; Mebulo, I.; Rivas, J. [13691] Equatorial Guinea K000875944 Yes
White, L. [444] Gabon K001604332 Yes
Ekema, S.N. [622] Cameroon K001401664 Yes
Snow, N.; Chatukuta, M. [6831] Botswana K004552218 Yes
J. F. la Croix; E.A.S. la Croix [1023] Malawi K004552217 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [12545] Zambia K004552213 Yes
Cameroon K:SPC-47545.000 No
s.coll. [13679] Angola K004552216 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [13167] Zambia K004552214 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [13189a] Zambia K004552215 Yes
Jaeger, P. [5458] Mali K000385892 No
Cameroon K:SPC-47531.000 No
Hagerup, O.; Olufsen, O. [82] Mali K000385891 No
Raynal-Roques, A. [22454] Burkina Faso K000385880 No
Meikle, R.D. [800] Nigeria K:SPC-23477.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [9540] Tanzania K:SPC-23482.000 No
Broun, A.F. [s.n.] Sudan K000406958 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bullock, A.A. [1246] Zambia K:SPC-18438.000 No
Seefried [s.n.] Togo K000406872 Unknown Type Material Yes
Meikle, R.D. [686] Nigeria K:SPC-23478.000 No
Steudner [184] Eritrea K000406959 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aké Assi, L. [18130] Burkina Faso K000385884 No
van der Maesen, L.J.G. [6011] Burkina Faso K001519360 Yes
Hagerup, O.; Olufsen, O. [208] Mali K000385893 No
Polhill, R.M.; Wiens, D. [5233] South Africa K:SPC-52393.000 No
Kersting [A.624] Togo K000406873 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10148] Tanzania K:SPC-18443.000 Holotype No
Raynal-Roques, A. [22118] Burkina Faso K000385886 No
Davey, J.T. [529] Mali K000385894 No
Schweinfurth, G. [1485] Sudan K000406963 Type Yes
Aké Assi, L. [18131] Burkina Faso K000385883 No
Polhill, R.M.; Polhill, D.M. [4855] Kenya K:SPC-44605.000 No
Raynal-Roques, A. [22539] Mali K000385890 No
Raynal-Roques, A. [22182] Mali K000385889 No
Lucas, G.Ll. [263] Kenya K:SPC-35272.000 No
Voltaic Research Centre [277] Burkina Faso K000385887 No
Ledermann [2954] Cameroon K000406965 Type Yes
Cameroon K:SPC-47539.000 No
Hagerup, O. [166] Mali K000385888 No
Schröder [224] Togo K000406869 Unknown Type Material Yes
Raynal-Roques, A. [22256] Burkina Faso K000385882 No
Raynal-Roques, A. [22276] Burkina Faso K000385881 No
Vogel, E. [79] Nigeria K000406868 Unknown Type Material Yes
unknown [1089] Nigeria K000406867 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ledermann [3593] Cameroon K000406964 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kersting [108] Togo K000406870 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kersting [A.87] Togo K000406871 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J. [2685] Tanzania K:SPC-18437.000 No
Raynal-Roques, A. [22287] Burkina Faso K000385885 No
Aké Assi, L. [18132] Burkina Faso K000385879 No
Winkler, H.J.P. [160] Cameroon K000180424 Type Yes
Cameroon K:SPC-47543.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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