Acanthaceae

Dischistocalyx T.Anderson ex Benth.

First published in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 2: 1080 (1876)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Nigeria to W. Central Tropical Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bremekamp in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 73: 134 (1943).
  • —F.T.A. 5: 60, as Distichocalyx

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2014 Leal, M.E. [368] Gabon K000662489 No
Oct 1, 2013 Xanthos, M. [148] Cameroon K000745961 No
Oct 1, 2013 Xanthos, M. [166] Cameroon K000745962 No
Jan 1, 1988 Thomas, D.W. [7330] Cameroon K000029121 No
[Mann] [316] Equatorial Guinea K000394118 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thomas, D.W. [3190] Cameroon K000029120 No
Talbot, P.A. [1527] Nigeria K000394122 Unknown Type Material Yes
Talbot, P.A. [1527] Nigeria K000394121 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thomas, D.W. [3379] Cameroon K000029122 No
Mann [1446] Equatorial Guinea K000394117 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mann [1446] Equatorial Guinea K000394116 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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