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Celastraceae

Elaeodendron

Elaeodendron kamerunense (Loes.) Villiers

First published in Fl. Cameroun 19: 10 (1975)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is Cameroon, NE. DR Congo. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution
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Other data

Native to:

Cameroon, Zaïre

Homotypic Synonyms

Cassine glauca var. kamerunensis (Loes.) R.Wilczek in Fl. Congo Belge 9: 131 (1960)
Cassine kamerunensis (Loes.) Govaerts in World Checkl. Seed Pl. 3(1): 13 (1999)
Elaeodendron glaucum var. kamerunense Loes. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 35 (1934)

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Cassine kamerunensis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
Robyns, W. & al. (eds.) (1948-1963). Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1-10.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

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 2023. 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 2023. 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