Plagiostyles africana (Müll.Arg.) Prain

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 107 (1912)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Guinea, Nigeria to W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Nigeria, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Pax & K. Hoffm. in Engl. Pflanzenr. Euph. 7: 421.
  • in Kew Bull. 1912: 107

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2004 Etuge, M. [1472] Cameroon K000198644 Yes
s.coll. [2857] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960385 Yes
Issembe, Y. [223] Gabon K004960376 Yes
McPherson, G. [16233] Gabon K004960382 Yes
s.coll. [24] Cameroon K004960352 Yes
Lebrun, J. [6455] Congo, Republic of the K004960397 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4583] Zambia K004960402 Yes
Breteler, F.J.; Breteler-Klein, B.J.M. [15601] Gabon K001512472 Yes
Wagemans, J. [202] Congo, Republic of the K004960396 Yes
Letouzey, R. [4303] Cameroon K004960357 Yes
de Wilde, J.J.F.E. [8453] Cameroon K004960351 Yes
Zenker, G.A. [4013] Cameroon K004960360 Yes
Louis, A.M.; Breteler, F.J.; de Bruijn, J. [1181] K004960381 Yes
Zenker, G.A. [3008a] Cameroon K004960354 Yes
McPherson, G. [15492] Gabon K004960380 No
Louis, A.M.; Breteler, F.J.; de Bruijn, J. [401] K004960379 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4583] Zambia K004960404 Yes
Wieringa, J.J.; Nzabi, T.; Boussiengui, J.N. [4435] Gabon K004960369 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Wilde-Duyfjes de, B.E.E. [2175] Cameroon K004960364 Yes
Breteler, F.J.; Breteler-Klein Breteler, B.J.M. [12212] Gabon K004960368 Yes
da-Musa Y, M. [352] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960384 Yes
Dubois, L. [126] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960389 Yes
Breteler, F.J.; de Wilde, J.J.F.E. [505] Gabon K004960378 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [8161] K004960383 Yes
Le Testu, G. [8287] Gabon K004960374 Yes
Gillet, J. [1716] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960386 Yes
McPherson, G. [16595] Gabon K004960375 Yes
Germain, R. [7568] Congo, Republic of the K004960393 Yes
Compère, P. [674] Congo, Republic of the K004960398 Yes
X. M. van der Burgt [356] Cameroon K004960363 Yes
Onyeachusim; Latilo [FHI54242] Nigeria K004960348 Yes
Klaine, R.P. [74] Gabon K004960372 No
Le Testu, G. [8182] Gabon K004960373 Yes
Tessmann, G. [472] Equatorial Guinea K004960359 Yes
Talbot, P.A. (Mr.); Talbot, P.A. (Mrs.) [s.n.] Nigeria K004960349 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4583] Zambia K004960403 Yes
Bates, G.L. [s.n.] Cameroon K004960356 Yes
Zenker, G.A. [3539] Cameroon K004960362 Yes
Ghesquiere, J. [2712] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960392 Yes
Klaine, R.P. [1096] Gabon K004960377 Yes
Wieringa, J.J.; Nzabi, T.; Boussiengui, J.N. [4435] Gabon K004960370 Yes
Wagemans, J. [703] Congo, Republic of the K004960395 Yes
Gilbert [14476] Congo, Republic of the K004960390 Yes
Zenker, G.A. [[2189]] Cameroon K004960361 Yes
Devrad, R. [2699] Congo, Republic of the K004960401 Yes
Dechamps [63] Congo, Republic of the K004960391 Yes
Callens, H. [1858] Congo, Republic of the K004960399 Yes
Germain, R. [8362] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960394 Yes
Donis [1991] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960387 Yes
Letouzey, R. [11086] Cameroon K004960365 Yes
Bos, J.J. [5205] Cameroon K004960366 Yes
van der Maesen, L.J.G.; Louis, A.M.; de Bruijn, J. [5692] Gabon K004960371 Yes
Zenker, G.A. [1730] Cameroon K004960358 Yes
Mildbraed [7658] Cameroon K004960355 Yes
Vermoesen, P. [1867] Congo, Republic of the K004960388 Yes
Evrard, C. [2850] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004960400 Yes
Zenker, G.A. [4750] Cameroon K004960353 Yes

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    • 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/
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