Marantaceae

Sarcophrynium K.Schum.

First published in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 48: 35 (1902)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is W. Tropical Africa to Uganda.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan-South Sudan, Togo, Uganda

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Milne-Redhead in Kew Bull. 7: 168 (1952).
  • in Engl., Pflanzenr. 4, 48 Marantac.: 35 (1902)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • in E.P. IV. 48: 35 (1902), pro parte

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2006 Darbyshire, I. [213] Cameroon K000339867 Yes
Jun 1, 2006 Cheek, M. [11512] Cameroon K000339866 Yes
Jun 1, 2006 Cheek, M. [11132] Cameroon K000339857 Yes
Jun 1, 2006 Cheek, M. [11618] Cameroon K000339869 Yes
Jun 1, 2006 Cheek, M. [11845] Cameroon K000339865 Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Ghogue, J.-P. [1105] Cameroon K000213081 Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Etuge, M. [4783] Cameroon K000213083 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [10202] Cameroon K000107644 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [4361] Cameroon K000107604 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2799] Cameroon K000107667 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Akogo, M. [231] Cameroon K000086555 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Ndam, N. [1294] Cameroon K000086577 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Ekema, N. [1075] Cameroon K000086576 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Acworth, J.M. [273] Cameroon K000086556 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Sonké, B. [1048] Cameroon K000093809 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Ekema, N. [828] Cameroon K000086574 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Ekema, N. [993] Cameroon K000086558 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Ekema, N. [932] Cameroon K000086575 Yes
Dec 1, 1996 Hurst, J. [13] Cameroon K000086579 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Cable, S. [533] Cameroon K000086586 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Cheek, M. [5398] Cameroon K000381306 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Watts, J. [743] Cameroon K000086580 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Harris, D.J. [3702] Cameroon K000086578 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Watts, J. [742] Cameroon K000086583 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [962] Cameroon K000086587 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Cable, S. [293] Cameroon K000086581 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [873] Cameroon K000086582 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Cheek, M. [5398] Cameroon K000381305 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [66] Cameroon K000086585 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [66] Cameroon K000086584 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Sunderland, T.C.H. [1272] Cameroon K000011057 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Wheatley, J.I. [133] Cameroon K000011048 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Sunderland, T.C.H. [1379] Cameroon K000011055 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Watts, J. [280] Cameroon K000011054 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Ndam, N. [486] Cameroon K000011052 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Nguembock, F. [32b] Cameroon K000011043 Yes
Harris, D.J. [2511] Cameroon K:SPC-60061.000 No
Wieringa, J.J.; Mackinder, B.A.; Niangadouma, R. [5538] Gabon K002918801 Yes
Harris, D.J. [3237] Congo, Republic of the K:SPC-60029.000 No
Cabezas, F.J.; Velayos, M. [VM14130bis] Equatorial Guinea K001935315 No
Ekema, S.N. [705] Cameroon K001412145 Yes
Ekema, S.N. [705] Cameroon K001412140 Yes
Price, R.W.H.; Evans, G.B. [76] Cameroon K002918797 Yes
Harris, D.J.; Fay, J.M. [1467] Central African Republic K:SPC-60375.000 No
Price, R.W.H.; Evans, G.B. [76] Cameroon K002918798 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [3027-3] Equatorial Guinea K002918691 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [3627-3] Equatorial Guinea K002918692 Yes
Wieringa, J.J.; Mackinder, B.A.; Niangadouma, R. [5538] Gabon K002918800 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3316] K002918802 Yes
Bililong, M.; Bullock, S.H. [307] Cameroon K002918799 Yes

Sources

  • 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