Sapotaceae

Synsepalum (A.DC.) Daniell

First published in Pharm. J. Trans. 11: 446 (1852)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Chev. in Rev. Bot. Appliq. 23: 291 (1943).
  • —Baill. Hist. Pl. 11: 286 (1892)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [9066] Cameroon K000749696 No
Jul 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [9694] Cameroon K000749697 No
Jan 1, 1990 Thomas, D.W. [2802] Cameroon K000029727 No
Jan 1, 1988 Thomas, D.W. [7355] Cameroon K000029726 No
Bates, G.L. [1742] Cameroon K000430582 Type Yes
Bates, G.L. [1742] Cameroon K000430581 Type Yes
McPherson, G.; Flores, C. [16309] Gabon K001612638 Yes
Le Testu, M.G. [8455] Gabon K000430583 Type Yes
Le Testu, M.G. [8680] Gabon K000430649 Isotype Yes
Welwitsch [4819] Angola K000430641 Unknown Type Material Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [4174-4] Guinea K001612646 Yes
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [2771] Guinea K001612637 Yes
Le Testu [9091] Gabon K000430650 Isotype Yes
Kassner [398] K000430647 Type Yes
Zenker, G.A. [2589] Cameroon K000430652 Type Yes
Bates, G.L. [325] K000430656 Unknown Type Material Yes
Louis, J. [13232] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000430658 Isotype Yes
Aug 1, 1955 Stolz, A. [1889] Tanzania Vincentella K000430644 Type Yes
Troupin, G. [3838] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Vincentella K:SPC-00986.000 No

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

  • 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 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