Najas baldwinii Horn

First published in Acta Horti Gothob. 18: 187 (1950)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Chad. It is a hydroannual and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burkina, Central African Republic, Chad, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berhaut, J. (1988). Flore illustrée du Sénégal 9: 1-522. Gouvernement du Sénégal, Ministère du développement rural direction des eaux et forêta, Dakar.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1968). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(1): 1-276.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bot. Notiser 1951: 382
  • Kew Bull. 7: 40 (1952).
  • in Medd. Göteb. Bot. Trädg. 18: 187 (1950)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Berhaut, J. (1988). Flore illustrée du Sénégal 9: 1-522. Gouvernement du Sénégal, Ministère du développement rural direction des eaux et forêta, Dakar.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1968). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(1): 1-276.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1950 Baldwin, J.T. [10116] Liberia K000346032 Type Yes
Harley, W.J. [1656] Liberia K002907640 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [6582] K002907675 Yes
Hall, J.B. [cc 892] Ghana K002907641 Yes
Jordan, H.D. [471] Sierra Leone K002907643 Yes
Assi, A. [7710] Cote d'Ivoire K002907644 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O. [616] Cote d'Ivoire K002907642 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [F.C.D. 2797] Sierra Leone K002907645 Yes
Jan 1, 1950 Baldwin, J.T. [9925] Liberia Najas liberiensis K000346031 Type Yes
Jaeger, P. [s.n.] Mali Najas liberiensis K000385965 Yes
Assi, A. [11263] Cote d'Ivoire Najas liberiensis K002907637 Yes
Geerling, C.; Bokdam, J. [896] Najas liberiensis K002907639 Yes
Alves Pereira, J. [4035] Guinea-Bissau Najas liberiensis K002907633 Yes
Duke, B.O.L. [[4]] Gambia, The Najas liberiensis K002907634 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Najas liberiensis K002907636 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Najas liberiensis K002907635 Yes
Morton, J.K.; Gledhill, D. [SL 88] Sierra Leone Najas liberiensis K002907638 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.
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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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