Rubiaceae
Dolichopentas

Dolichopentas longiflora (Oliv.) Kårehed & B.Bremer

First published in Taxon 56: 1076 (2007)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Central & E. Tropical Africa to Malawi. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Kassner [3248] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580755 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [3949] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580752 Yes
Luke, P.A.; Luke, W.R.Q.; Mtui, A.; Jones, T.; Rovero, F.; Laizzer, R. [9071] Tanzania K004580880 Yes
Buchwald, J. [153] Tanzania K004580898 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [6457] Tanzania K004580888 Yes
Holst, C. [2445] Tanzania K004580885 Yes
Ghesquiere [3725] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580754 Yes
[Wr. Thomson] [s.n.] Tanzania K004580882 Yes
Becquet, A. [286] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580761 Yes
Richards, M. [28912] Tanzania K004580883 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [3235] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580756 Yes
Lovett, J.; Congdon, C. [1198] Tanzania K004580881 Yes
Koritschoner (Mr) [874] Tanzania K004580892 Yes
Jurion [198] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580759 Yes
Procter, J.E.A. [171] Tanzania K004580897 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [2043] Tanzania K004580895 Yes
Caton, A. [34] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580753 Yes
Peter, G.A. [41429] Tanzania K004580889 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [6145A] Tanzania K004580884 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [4675] Tanzania K004580893 Yes
Louis, J. (Dr.) [4976] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580757 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2400] Tanzania K004580894 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2659] Tanzania K004580890 Yes
Robyns [2275] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580762 Yes
Lebrun, J. [4780] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580758 Yes
Smith, R.; Pope; Goyder [5880] Malawi K001513112 Yes
Jurion [198] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004580760 Yes
Koritschoner (Mr) [863] Tanzania K004580896 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [8308] Tanzania K004580887 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [2321] Tanzania K004580891 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [6432] Tanzania K004580886 Yes

Sources

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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/
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    • 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