Rubiaceae
Psychotria

Psychotria leptophylla Hiern

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 200 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • 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

  • Hepper in Kew Bull. 16: 334.
  • in F.T.A. 3: 200 (1877)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

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 [73], Cameroon K000673401 No
Jul 1, 2010 Tadjouteu, F. [597], Cameroon K000683183 No
Aug 1, 2007 Cheek, M. [11509], Cameroon K000683184 No
Jan 1, 2007 Cable, S. [1648], Cameroon K000339546 No
Jan 1, 2007 Cheek, M. [5580], Cameroon K000436369 No
Jan 1, 2007 Cable, S. [531], Cameroon K000437304 No
Jan 1, 2007 Cable, S. [175], Cameroon K000339726 No
Jan 1, 2007 Khayota, B. [498], Cameroon K000437164 No
Jan 1, 2007 Cheek, M. [5456], Cameroon K000437510 No
Jan 1, 2007 Cheek, M. [5838], Cameroon K000339544 No
Jan 1, 2007 Watts, J. [952], Cameroon K000437620 No
May 1, 2002 Balding, S. [6], Cameroon K000025931 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2446], Cameroon K000025926 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [1761], Cameroon K000025919 No
May 1, 2002 Cable, S. [2798], Cameroon K000025922 No
May 1, 2002 Balding, S. [27 a], Cameroon K000025932 No
May 1, 2002 Cable, S. [1208], Cameroon K000025929 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2584], Cameroon K000025914 No
May 1, 2002 Lane, P. [424], Cameroon K000025933 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2775], Cameroon K000025928 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [4343], Cameroon K000025923 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [4324], Cameroon K000025917 No
May 1, 2002 Cable, S. [803 b], Cameroon K000025937 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2459], Cameroon K000025927 No
May 1, 2002 Lane, P. [144], Cameroon K000025930 No
May 1, 2002 Lane, P. [323], Cameroon K000025925 No
May 1, 2002 Cable, S. [3628], Cameroon K000025935 No
May 1, 2002 Cable, S. [777], Cameroon K000025934 No
May 1, 2002 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8343], Cameroon K000025938 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [1736], Cameroon K000025918 No
May 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [4653], Cameroon K000025920 No
May 1, 2002 Lane, P. [163], Cameroon K000025936 No
May 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [7335], Cameroon K000025916 No
May 1, 2002 Cable, S. [3248], Cameroon K000025915 No
May 1, 2002 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [9303], Cameroon K000025939 No
May 1, 2002 Cable, S. [3708], Cameroon K000025921 No
Jan 1, 1996 Sonké, B. [1083], Cameroon K000540997 No
Jan 1, 1996 Ekema, N. [1006], Cameroon K000540996 No
Jan 1, 1994 Tekwe, C. [157], Cameroon K000085939 No
Jan 1, 1994 Wheatley, J.I. [517], Cameroon K000085935 No
Jan 1, 1992 Watts, J. [196], Cameroon K000085715 No
Vogel [167], Bioko K000412238 Unknown type material Yes
Mann, G. [1191], Cameroon K000412237 Unknown type material Yes

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/

  • 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