Fabaceae
Adenocarpus

Adenocarpus mannii (Hook.f.) Hook.f.

First published in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 189 (1863)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical African Mountains to Namibia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • de la Estrella, M., Cabezas, F.J., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2010). The Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Folia Geobotanica 45: 1-57.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 1: 69.
  • F.T.A. 2: 47
  • in J. Linn. Soc. 7: 189 (1864)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.J. Jex-Blake, Some Wild Flowers of Kenya p. 44 (1948).
  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 69 (1926).
  • Bak. in Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 47 (1871).
  • Battiscombe & Dale, Trees and Shrubs of Kenya Colony p. 75 (1936).
  • Brenan in Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 249 (1953).
  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 354 (1961).
  • Engl., Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr.: 249 (1892).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 2: 169 (1952).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 138 (1962).
  • Gibbs in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 41: 98, fig. 5, map 3 (1967).
  • Hepper in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 552 (1958).
  • Hook. f. in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 7: 189 (1864).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 404 (1949).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 1: 284 (1948).
  • Taub. in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 208 (1895).
  • Torre in Consp. Fl. Angol. 3: 79 (1962).
  • Wilczek in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 4: 284, fig. 19 (1953).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2003 Ghogue, J.-P. [1082] Cameroon K000746609 Yes
Dec 1, 2000 Buzgo, M. [752] Cameroon K000338535 Yes
Sep 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [7338] Cameroon K000107522 Yes
Jan 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [4593] Cameroon K000338534 Yes
Oct 1, 1997 Etuge, M. [3400] Cameroon K000338531 Yes
Jul 1, 1997 Zapfack, L. [1128] Cameroon K000338532 Yes
Apr 1, 1997 Munyenyembe, P. [735] Cameroon K000338533 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Manning, S.D. [1291] Cameroon K000087237 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8919] Cameroon K000087287 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Charter J.R. [36966] Cameroon K000087304 Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Welwitsch [s.n.] Angola K000227098 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sanford, W.W. [5542] Cameroon K000087291 Yes
Onana, J.-M. [530 A] Cameroon K000338536 Yes
Tekwe, C.F. [358] Cameroon K001495632 Yes
Thomas, D. [9341] Cameroon K001495637 Yes
Thomas, D. [9324] Cameroon K001495640 Yes
Maiato, F.; Camôngua, J. [FM1880] Angola K001622899 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [959] Cameroon K000087245 Yes
Meurillon, A. [1150] Cameroon K000087235 Yes
Migeod, F. [135] Cameroon K000087308 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [797] Cameroon K000087309 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [9557] Cameroon K000087306 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [161] Cameroon K000087243 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [2641] Cameroon K000087238 Yes
Brunt, M.A. [455] Cameroon K000087295 Yes
Mann [594] Equatorial Guinea K000227096 Type Yes
Mann, G. [2180] Cameroon K000087247 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1506] Cameroon K000087244 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [959] Cameroon K000087310 Yes
Nemba, J. [937] Cameroon K000087234 Yes
Dundas J. [20367] Cameroon K000087305 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [290] Cameroon K000087311 Yes
Tamajong, S. [22216] Cameroon K000087240 Yes
Ejiofor, M.C. [29382] Cameroon K000087239 Yes
Sanford, W.W. [5501] Cameroon K000087290 Yes
Hambler, D., J. [201] Cameroon K000087301 Yes
Dalziel, J.M. [8316] Cameroon K000087249 Yes
Dunlap [209] Cameroon K000087246 Yes
Lightbody, J.S. [FHI 26258] Cameroon K000087298 Yes
Mann, G. [1308] Cameroon K000087248 Yes
Breteler, F.J. [MC 20] Cameroon K000087300 Yes
Linder, D.H. [3443] Cameroon K000087236 Yes
Morton, J.K. [765] Cameroon K000087302 Yes
Raynal, J. [13195] Cameroon Adenocarpus mannii var. laevicarpa K000227097 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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