Cyperaceae
Coleochloa

Coleochloa domensis Muasya & D.A.Simpson

First published in Kew Bull. 65: 323 (2010)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Cameroon. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon

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.

Kew Bulletin

  • Cheek, M. (2000). Quantification of Montane Forest loss in the Bamenda Highlands. In: M. Cheek, J.-M. Onana & B. J. Pollard, The Plants of Mount Oku and the Ijim Ridge, Cameroon, a Conservation Checklist, pp. 49 – 50. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Goetghebeur, P. (1998). Cyperaceae. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 4. Springer, Berlin.
  • Govaerts, R., Simpson, D. A., Bruhl, J., Egorova, T., Goetghebeur, P. & Wilson, K. L. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Haines, R. W. & Lye, K. A. (1983). The sedges and rushes of East Africa: a flora of the families Juncaceae and Cyperaceae in East Africa, with a particular reference to Uganda. East Africa Natural History Society, Nairobi.
  • IUCN (2001). IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
  • Lye, K. A. & Pollard, B. J. (2004). Cyperaceae. In: M. Cheek, B. J. Pollard, I. Darbyshire, J.-M. Onana & C. Wild, The Plants of Kupe, Mwanenguba and the Bakossi Mountains, Cameroon, a Conservation Checklist, pp. 434 – 440. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Moat, J. (2000). Satellite Images of Mt Oku and the Ijim Ridge. In: M. Cheek, J.-M. Onana & B. J. Pollard, The Plants of Mount Oku and the Ijim Ridge, Cameroon, a Conservation Checklist. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2009 Cheek, M. [13647] Cameroon K000581875 Yes
Oct 1, 2008 Cheek, M. [13438] Cameroon K000580059 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • '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.
    • 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 2026. 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 Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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