Loganiaceae
Strychnos

Strychnos tricalysioides Hutch. & M.B.Moss

First published in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 24 (1931)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bioko, S. Nigeria to Gabon. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

  • Strychnos isabelina Gilg in G.W.J.Mildbraed (ed.), Wiss. Erg. Zweit. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 190 (1922), nom. nud.

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2: 1-544. [Cited as Strychnos ndengensis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Exell, A.W. (1973). Angiosperms of the islands of the gulf of Guinea (Fernando Po, Príncipe, S.Tomé, and Annobon). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany 4: 325-411.
  • 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?
Dec 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [1996] Cameroon K000746309 No
Dec 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [1928] Cameroon K000746311 No
Jul 1, 2003 Etuge, M. [4228] Cameroon K000008650 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Wheatley, J.I. [226] Cameroon K000540745 No
Jan 1, 1966 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [6847] Cameroon K000028406 No
Jan 1, 1964 Mildbraed, J. [10576] Cameroon K000028405 Holotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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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/

  • 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