Myrtaceae
Eugenia

Eugenia obanensis Baker f.

First published in A.B.Rendle & al., Cat. Pl. Oban: 30 (1913)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ivory Coast to N. Angola. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Nigeria

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, 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.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Cat. Talb. 30 (1913).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2000 Bourobou, H. P. [478] Gabon K001572375 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Amshoff, G. J. H. [5399] Cameroon K001572376 Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Smith, C. Congo, Republic of the K001572377 Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Zenker, G. [3800] Cameroon K001572373 Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Zenker, G. [1982] Cameroon K001572374 Yes
Richards, P.W. [5159] Nigeria K001000612 Yes
Atiwaolo, J.O. [A.R.S 1015] Nigeria K:SPC-30605.000 No
Dalziel, Dr, J.M. [1397] Nigeria K001000589 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [9748] Angola K001572372 Yes
Okafor, J.C.; Emwiogbon, J.A. [FHI 33329] Ghana K001000600 Yes
Hunt, L.V. [46] Cameroon K000949136 No
Maloney, C. [s.n.] Nigeria K001000590 Yes
Barton, N.E. [2192] Nigeria K001000592 Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [8683] Nigeria K001000606 Yes
Dalziel, Dr, J.M. [1397] Nigeria K001000588 Yes
s.coll [FHI 37604a] Nigeria K001000594 Yes
Darko, R.J. [512] Ghana K001000597 Yes
Adams, C.D. [2545] Ghana K001000599 Yes
Maloney, Capt. [s.n.] Nigeria K001000591 Yes
Ariwaodo, J.O. [A.R.S.1015] Nigeria K001000593 Yes
Manu [263] Equatorial Guinea K001000604 Yes
Jones, A.P.D. [FHI 4823] Nigeria K001000615 Yes
Keay, R.W.J.; Jones, E.W.; Wimbush, S.H. [FHI 37604] Nigeria K001000595 Yes
s.coll [1565] Ghana K001000596 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [940] Nigeria K001000614 Yes
Okafor, J.C.; Latilo, M.G. [FHI 57623] Nigeria K001000617 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Onochie, C.F.A. [9049] Nigeria K001000603 Yes
Lowe, J. [2596] Nigeria K001000613 Yes
Olorunfemi, J. [FHI 30618] Cameroon K000050101 No
Cousens, J.E. [FHI 3832] Nigeria K001000611 Yes
Onochie, C.F.A. [32223] Nigeria K001000602 Yes
Binuyo, A. [FHI 41357] Nigeria K001000610 Yes
illegible [1722] Nigeria K001000605 Yes
Onochie, F.A. [28479] Nigeria K001000608 Yes
Richards, P.W. [5116] Nigeria K001000609 Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [FHI 22286] Nigeria K001000616 Yes
Hall, J.B. [1715] Ghana K001000598 Yes
Keay, R.W.J.; Brenan, J.P.M.; Jones, E.W.; Richards, P.W. [8681] Nigeria K001000607 Yes
Emwiogbon, J.A. [33330] Ghana K001000601 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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