Rubiaceae
Psychotria

Psychotria gabonica Hiern

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 201 (1877)
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:

Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the 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

  • Chev. Bot. 341.
  • in F.T.A. 3: 201 (1877)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 1: 1-114. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Figueiredo, E. (2007). The Rubiaceae of Cabinda (Angola). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154: 455-495.
  • 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, 2004 Thomas, D.W. [5058], Cameroon K000198478 No
Jan 1, 2004 Thomas, D.W. [3064], Cameroon K000198479 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cable, S. [651], Cameroon K000026150 No
Mar 1, 2002 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [9270], Cameroon K000026124 No
Mar 1, 2002 Biye, E. [8], Cameroon K000026132 No
Mar 1, 2002 Zapfack, L. [599], Cameroon K000026139 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [7306], Cameroon K000026146 No
Mar 1, 2002 Lane, P. [110], Cameroon K000026153 No
Mar 1, 2002 Lane, P. [475], Cameroon K000026141 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cable, S. [2609], Cameroon K000026135 No
Mar 1, 2002 Lane, P. [107], Cameroon K000026152 No
Mar 1, 2002 Ryan, P. [214], Cameroon K000026127 No
Mar 1, 2002 Elad, M. [70], Cameroon K000026142 No
Mar 1, 2002 Gosline, G. [181], Cameroon K000026147 No
Mar 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2088], Cameroon K000026136 No
Mar 1, 2002 Gosline, G. [55], Cameroon K000026131 No
Mar 1, 2002 Kenfack, D. [275], Cameroon K000026137 No
Mar 1, 2002 Balding, S. [28], Cameroon K000026149 No
Mar 1, 2002 Zapfack, L. [593], Cameroon K000026138 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cable, S. [678], Cameroon K000026151 No
Mar 1, 2002 Thomas, D.W. [5891], Cameroon K000026125 No
Mar 1, 2002 Sebsebe [4991], Cameroon K000026134 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [7122], Cameroon K000026143 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [7051], Cameroon K000026128 No
Mar 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [455], Cameroon K000026126 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [8381], Cameroon K000026129 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [7175], Cameroon K000026130 No
Mar 1, 2002 Balding, S. [98], Cameroon K000026154 No
Mar 1, 2002 Sidwell, K. [376], Cameroon K000026155 No
Mar 1, 2002 Ryan, P. [220], Cameroon K000026148 No
Mar 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [7088], Cameroon K000026140 No
Mar 1, 2002 Sebsebe [5024], Cameroon K000026133 No
Mar 1, 2002 Groves, M. [52], Cameroon K000026144 No
Jan 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [3012], Cameroon K000085377 No
Jan 1, 1996 Pouakouyou, D. [16], Cameroon K000085567 No
Jan 1, 1996 Ekema, N. [959], Cameroon K000085587 No
Jan 1, 1996 Acworth, J.M. [133], Cameroon K000085578 No
Jan 1, 1996 Wheatley, J.I. [742], Cameroon K000085588 No
Jan 1, 1996 Cable, S. [336], Cameroon K000085576 No
Jan 1, 1994 Cheek, M. [4975], Cameroon K000085900 No
Jan 1, 1992 Jaff, B. [128], Cameroon K000085713 No
Jan 1, 1961 Rowland [s.n.], Nigeria K000379542 holotype Yes
K000085712 No

Sources

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0