Carpolobia lutea G.Don

First published in Gen. Hist. 1: 370 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • 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].
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Chev. Fl. Viv. 1: 276.
  • —F.T.A. 1: 136

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • 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?
Jan 1, 1996 Akogo, M. [276] Cameroon K000798152 No
Jan 1, 1996 Ekema, N. [887] Cameroon K000540130 No
Jan 1, 1996 Ekema, N. [1023] Cameroon K000798151 No
Jan 1, 1996 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [1157] Cameroon K000798159 No
Jan 1, 1996 Sonké, B. [1174] Cameroon K000540131 No
Jan 1, 1996 Acworth, J.M. [49] Cameroon K000540140 No
Jan 1, 1985 Thomas, D.W. [3236] Cameroon K000106311 No
Jan 1, 1985 Thomas, D.W. [4368] Cameroon K000106306 No
Jan 1, 1977 Vigne, G. [1619] Ghana K000232065 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1977 Don, G. [s.n.] Sierra Leone K000232066 Type Yes
Onyeachusim; Latilo [FHI54272] Nigeria K002728055 Yes
Binuyo, A. [FHI41237] Nigeria K002728056 Yes
Pilz, G.E. [2450] Nigeria K002728048 Yes
Moumou, D., Konomou, G., Nabi [1544] Guinea K001310109 Yes
Moumou, D., Couch, C. [587] Guinea K001310104 Yes
Bernardi, L. [8726] Nigeria K002728053 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [4855] Cameroon K000106308 No
de Koning, J. [s.n.] Cote d'Ivoire K002728061 Yes
de Kruif, A.P.M. [403] Cote d'Ivoire K001562250 Yes
Jongkind, C. C. H.; Bilivogui, D.; Dorbor, D. [9492] Liberia K001562617 Yes
Simbiano, F.J.; Mamy, L.; Théa, P. [652] Guinea K000010822 No
Simbiano, F.J.; Diabaté, M.; Konaté, L.; Kolié, M. [216] Guinea K001970481 No
Thomas, N.W. [2237] Nigeria K002728049 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [1156] Nigeria K:SPC-21822.000 No
Thomas, D.W. [2695] Cameroon K000106307 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [8756] Nigeria K:SPC-00692.000 No
Lowe, J.L. [2019] Nigeria K002728054 Yes
Lowe, J.L. [1704] Nigeria K002728059 Yes
Head, D. [66] Nigeria K002728057 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [5170] Ghana K:SPC-15211.000 No
Daramola, B.O. [FHI46014] Nigeria K002728047 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [626] Nigeria K:SPC-21823.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9059] Nigeria K:SPC-09020.000 No
Burtt, B.L. [B5] Nigeria K:SPC-21821.000 No
Gledhill, D. [974] Nigeria K002728050 Yes
[Nwanzo E. E.] [807] Nigeria K002728052 Yes
Gbile; Olorunfemi; Binuyo [FHI20554] Nigeria K002728058 Yes
Ariwaodo [573] Nigeria K002728060 Yes
Gledhill, D. [863] Nigeria K002728051 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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    • '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 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