Meliaceae

Ekebergia Sparrm.

First published in Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1779: 282 (1779)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Ascension

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Harms in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 19B, 1: 119 (1940).
  • —F.T.A. 1: 332

Flora Zambesiaca

  • in Svensk. Vet. Akad. Handl. 40: 282, t. 9 (1779).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • in Sv. Vet. Akad. Handl. 40: 282, t. 9 (1779)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [10033] Angola K001276081 Yes
Elliott, C.F. [265] Kenya K004819400 Yes
[Gomez e Sousa] [3813] Mozambique K004819604 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs); Arasululu, S. [26576] K004819408 Yes
Fyffe, R. [178] Uganda K004819404 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [8689] Tanzania K:SPC-25265.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1257] Burma K001112555 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fries, T.C.E.; Norlindh, N.T.; Weimarck, H. [2343] Zimbabwe K004819489 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [6086] Malawi K004819606 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [9102] Kenya K004819402 Yes
Dawe, M.T. [221] Uganda K004819403 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [12043] K004819407 Yes
Mozambique K:SPC-16042.000 No
Bally, P.R.O.; Adamson, J. (Mrs) [B6157] Kenya K004819401 Yes
Fries, T.C.E.; Norlindh, N.T.; Weimarck, H. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K004819603 Yes
Grandvaux Barbosa, L.A.; Carvalho, M. [3159] Mozambique K004819605 Yes
Fyffe, R. [s.n.] Uganda K004819405 Yes
Greenway [5801] K004819406 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