Pericopsis angolensis (Baker) Meeuwen

First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 32: 216 (1962)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Congo to Tanzania and S. Tropical Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brummitt, R.K. & al. (2007). Flora Zambesiaca 3(3): 1-258. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • in Bull. Jard. Bot. État 32: 216 (1962).
  • —Gonçalves in Garcia de Orta, sér.Bot. 5: 100 (1982).
  • —K. Coates Palgrave, Trees Sthn. Africa, ed.2: 297 (1988).
  • —M. Coates Palgrave, Trees Sthn. Africa: 353, fig. 92 (2002).
  • —Polhill in F.T.E.A., Legum., Pap.: 41, fig.7 (1971).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Hillcoat in Consp. Fl. Angol. 3: 381 (1966).
  • van Meeuwen in Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 32: 216 (1962).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill
  • Watt, J. M. & Breyer-Brandwijk, M (1962). Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Gossweiler, J. [2096] Angola K001276249 Yes
Reekmans, M. [7075] Burundi K003118214 No
Reekmans, M. [10503] Burundi K003118212 No
Michelson, A. [639] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118203 No
Dubois, L. [1468] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118210 No
Lisowski, S. [13187] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118196 No
Gossweiler, J. [1322] Angola K001276927 Yes
Schmitz, A. [463] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118204 No
Reekmans, M. [4105] Burundi K003118215 No
Peter, G.A. [38293] Tanzania K003118241 No
Schmitz, A. [3579] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118191 No
Michel; Beede [577] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118194 No
Goyder, D.J.; Maiato, F.; Luis, J.C. [8677] Angola K001589659 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [9533] Zambia K001589064 Yes
Reekmans, M. [7472] Burundi K003118213 No
Gossweiler, J. [2119] Angola K001276247 Yes
Germain, R. [2479] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118209 No
Procter, J.E.A. [266] Tanzania K003118243 No
Wallace, G.B. [34] Tanzania K003118246 No
s.coll. [51] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118197 No
Koritschoner, H. [1989] Tanzania K003118228 No
Gossweiler, J. [1377] Angola K001276926 Yes
Schmitz, A. [2333] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118205 No
Gossweiler, J. [3173] Angola K001276245 Yes
Issa [112] Tanzania K003118244 No
Michael Fay, J. [4794] Central African Republic K003118186 No
Herman [2174] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118187 No
Quarre, P. [5190] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118198 No
Schmitt, A. [2260] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118206 No
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A. [16676] Tanzania K003118238 No
de Witte, G.F. [2942] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118202 No
Liben, L. [1352] Rwanda K003118211 No
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K000508657 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [14025] Angola K000508656 Yes
Liben, L. [2149] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118189 No
Ringoet, A. [s.n.] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118190 No
Peter, G.A. [35427] Tanzania K003118242 No
Gossweiler, J. [3173] Angola K001276244 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [2096] Angola K001276246 Yes
Timberlake, J. [4930] Mozambique K000545280 Yes
s.coll. [5419] Burundi K003118216 No
Willan, R.L. [96] Tanzania K003118233 No
Goyder, D.J.; Maiato, F. [9143] Angola K001636119 Yes
Timberlake, J. [s.n.] Malawi K000614822 No
Tanner, R.; Tanner, R.E.S. [1018] Tanzania K003118232 No
Wigg, L.T. [399] Tanzania K003118248 No
Tanner, R.E.S. [5244] Tanzania K003118234 No
Wigg, L.T. [298] Tanzania K003118231 No
Burtt, B.D. [3344] Tanzania K003118252 No
Procter, J. [532] Tanzania K003118245 No
Harris, T. [54] Mozambique K000545051 Yes
Peter, G.A. [35535] Tanzania K003118249 No
Renier, R.P. [123] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118192 No
Schmitz, A. [3326] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118188 No
Gossweiler, J. [8849] Angola K001276251 Yes
Lisowski, S. [13218] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118200 No
Germain, R. [2240] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118207 No
Benedicto [37] Tanzania K003118230 No
Peter, G.A. [38877] Tanzania K003118251 No
Germain, R. [2746] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118195 No
Lisowski, S. [15209] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118201 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P.G. [10697] Tanzania K003118237 No
Ringoet [s.n.] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118199 No
Tanner, R.; Tanner, R.E.S. [5678] Tanzania K003118227 No
Procter, J.E.A. [291] Tanzania K003118247 No
Gossweiler, J. [8829] Angola K001276250 Yes
Jefford, T.G.; Newbould, J. [2772] Tanzania K003118239 No
Welwitsch [615] Angola K000555142 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [7637] Tanzania K003118250 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P.G. [10639] Tanzania K003118235 No
Semsei, S.R.; Herning, H.R. [54] Tanzania K003118240 No
Pirozynski, K.A. [P268] Tanzania K003118236 No
Reekmans, M. [5940] Burundi K003118217 No
Tanner, R.E.S. [469] Tanzania K003118229 No
Jernander [65] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118193 No
Robyns, W. [3733] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003118208 No
Gossweiler, J. [1354] Angola K001276248 Yes

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