Rubiaceae
Bertiera

Bertiera aethiopica Hiern

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 83 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Central Tropical Africa to NE. Angola. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Figueiredo, E. (2007). The Rubiaceae of Cabinda (Angola). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154: 455-495.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Harris, D.J. (2002). The vascular plants of the Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic: 1-274. National Botanic Garden (Belgium), Meise.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Figueiredo, E. (2007). The Rubiaceae of Cabinda (Angola). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154: 455-495.
  • 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?
Sep 1, 2010 Nana felicite [66] Cameroon K000673420 Yes
Jun 1, 2005 Etuge, M. [5249] Cameroon K000337948 Yes
Jun 1, 2005 Harvey, Y.B. [184] Cameroon K000337954 Yes
Jun 1, 2005 Cheek, M. [11501] Cameroon K000337946 Yes
Jun 1, 2005 Cheek, M. [11062] Cameroon K000337936 Yes
Apr 21, 1969 Zenker; Staudt [640] Cameroon K000414681 Unknown Type Material Yes
Taedoumg, E.H. ; Zahmago, L. [329] Cameroon K001604489 Yes
Sonke, B. (Simo, M.) [5033] Cameroon K001890204 Yes
Sonké, B. [546] Cameroon K001891326 No
Schweinfurth, G. [3108] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000414664 Unknown Type Material Yes
Taedoumg, E.H.; Droissart, V.; Simo, M. [348] Cameroon K001604513 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3274] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000414665 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 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