Cucurbitaceae
Raphidiocystis

Raphidiocystis phyllocalyx C.Jeffrey & Keraudren

First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 37: 323 (1967)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Central Tropical Africa to South Sudan. It is a climbing perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Rwanda, Sudan, Zaïre

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi), Cucurbitaceae: 1-152. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1983). Flora du Rwanda 2: 1-603. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi), Cucurbitaceae: 1-152. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1983). Flora du Rwanda 2: 1-603. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [10748], Cameroon K000746424 No
Nov 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [2025], Cameroon K000746428 No
Nov 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [10515], Cameroon K000746423 No
Nov 1, 1997 Munyenyembe, P. [845], Cameroon K000338164 No
Apr 1, 1997 Cheek, M. [8423], Cameroon K000338165 No
Jan 1, 1966 Brunt, M.A. [614], Cameroon K000050739 No
Jan 1, 1966 Brunt, M.A. [437], Cameroon K000050740 No
Jan 1, 1966 Ujor, E.U. [FHI 29269], Cameroon K000050737 No
Jan 1, 1965 Daramola, B. O. [FHI 41561], Cameroon K000050738 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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 2022 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 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0