Cnestis Juss.

First published in Gen. Pl.: 374 (1789)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa to Malesia.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Benin, Borneo, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Schellenb. in Engl. Pflanzenr. Connarac. 28 (1938).
  • —F.T.A. 1: 460

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl.: 374 (1789).
  • Schellenb. in Engl., Pflanzenr. IV, 127: 29 (1938).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Gen. Pl. 374 (1789)
  • Schellenb. in E.P. IV. 127: 29 (1938)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Vethevelu, P. [FRI25229] Malaysia K004788299 Yes
Antilahimena, P.; Devigny, R. [259] Madagascar K004789066 Yes
Church, A.C.; Mahyar, U.W.; Afriastini [1626] Indonesia K004788407 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A. [3672] Tanzania K004788995 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004788244 Yes
Acevedo-Rodriguez, P.; Razafindraibe, H.V.; Rabemahajoly, J. [14565] Madagascar K004789065 Yes
Wong, K.M.; Jangarun, E.; Watu, A.; Rauzaidi, M. [WKM 3407] Brunei K001636550 Yes
Baker, W.J. [322] Cameroon K001401683 No
Rabarijaona, N.R.; Eiserhardt, W.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Rakotoarinivo, M. [ROM766] Madagascar K001037004 Yes
Dius Tadong [54] Malaysia K004788405 Yes
Ngubo [1331] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004788956 Yes
Dius Tadong [54] Malaysia K004788404 Yes
McPherson, G. [14433] Madagascar K004789064 Yes
Eilu, G. [434] Uganda K004788993 Yes
Bompard, J.M. [654] Indonesia K004788402 Yes
Lomudin Tadong [234] Malaysia K004788406 Yes
Sheil, D. [1420] Uganda K004788994 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [21159] Indonesia K004788408 Yes
Mogea, J.P.; de Wilde, W.J.J.O. [MOGEA3564] Indonesia K004788403 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, J.P. [10390Z] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004788955 Yes

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 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