Euphorbiaceae
Alchornea
Alchornea hirtella

Alchornea hirtella f. glabrata (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.

First published in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, VII: 242 (1914)
This form is accepted
The native range of this form is Tropical & S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

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.
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Magogo [437] Tanzania K003954876 Yes
Reekmans, M. [6425] Burundi K003954679 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2961] Zambia K003954985 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1878] Tanzania K003954890 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Iversen, S.T.; Mwasha, I.V.; Mziray, W.R.; Persson, E.; Pettersson, B.; Pocs, T. [87242] Tanzania K003954882 Yes
Leeman [271] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954658 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5228] Mozambique K000613956 Yes
Gereau, R.E.; Namata, F.; Jato, E.; Sarabe, E. [5643] Cameroon K003954683 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5058] Mozambique K000613438 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K.B. [4726] Tanzania K003954885 Yes
s.coll. [4332] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954685 Yes
Osborne, J.; Agostenho, M.; Darbyshire, I.; Fansdeo, G.; Mucaleque, P. [JO1266] Mozambique K000569680 Yes
Kongor, R.; Onana.; Nana.; Nkeng.; Ghogue.; Fobia.; Etuge, A. [67] Cameroon K001495487 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2961] Zambia K003954986 Yes
Angus, A. [685] Zambia K003954988 Yes
Lovett, J.; Congdon, T.C.E. [3084] Tanzania K003954896 Yes
Hendrickz, F.L. [1547] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954690 Yes
Osmaston, H.A. [2773] Uganda K003954830 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P3433] Uganda K003954825 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Banda, E.A. [9209] Malawi K003954983 Yes
Timberlake, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000614471 No
Harris, T. [372] Mozambique K000613808 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1878] Tanzania K003954891 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [3367] Zambia K003954996 Yes
Bos, J.J. [2420] Liberia K003954449 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5046] Mozambique K000613425 Yes
Reekmans, M. [10014] Burundi K003954682 Yes
Ruffo, C.K. [606] Tanzania K003954879 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F3560] Zambia K003954992 Yes
Harley, R.M. [9578] Tanzania K003954888 Yes
Harley, R.M. [9578] Tanzania K003954887 Yes
Ake Assi [12930] Cote d'Ivoire K003954448 Yes
Raynal, J. [20547] Rwanda K003954668 Yes
Luke, P.A.; Luke, W.R.Q.; Mtui, A.; Jones, T.; Rovero, F.; Laizzer, R. [9227] Tanzania K003954900 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Mwasumbi, L.; Pocs, T.; K. Vollesen [462] Tanzania K003954895 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P2368] Uganda K003954828 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Darbyshire, I.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Sanchez-Ken, G.; Vollesen, K. [5073] Tanzania K000190301 Yes
Patel, H. [7369] Mozambique K000613631 Yes
Hepper; Field [5115] Tanzania K003954878 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P2662] Uganda K003954827 Yes
Reekmans, M. [8276] Burundi K003954680 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Pocs, T. [86592] Tanzania K003954881 Yes
Osborne, J. [JO1551] Mozambique K001346255 Yes
Etuge, M., Ndene, Tah, Jeanne-aimee, Suinyuy, Bhandal [4484r] Cameroon K001480081 Yes
s.coll. [2617] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954667 Yes
Matimele, H.; Osborne, J. [SOC C2 T002] Mozambique K000569847 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5226] Mozambique K000613954 Yes
Muller, T. [694] Zimbabwe K003490002 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Iversen, S.T.; Ruffo, C.K.; Steiner, M. [86496] Tanzania K003954883 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5235] Mozambique K000613963 Yes
Polhill, R.M.; Lovett, J.C.; Lovett, J.M. [5112] Tanzania K003954880 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [6490] Liberia K003954452 Yes
Petit [159] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954691 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [S1232] Tanzania K003954893 Yes
s.coll. [3395] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954684 Yes
Wild, H.; Goldsmith, B.; Muller, T. [6647] Mozambique K003954981 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [12597] Liberia K003954451 Yes
Muller, T. [553] Zimbabwe K003955000 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2960] Zambia K003954987 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Greenway, P.J. [8134] Zambia K003954991 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [187[9]] Tanzania K003954892 Yes
Reekmans, M. [5862] Burundi K003954678 Yes
Eggeling [3633] Uganda K003954832 Yes
Cunningham, A.B.; Tsekeli, A. [4030] Uganda K003954823 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M.; Voorhoeve, A.G. [4677] Liberia K003954450 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2960] Zambia K003954989 Yes
Grzndvaux Barbosa, L.A.; Carvalho, M. [4133] Mozambique K003954982 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E3633] Uganda K003954831 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [3054] Tanzania K003954889 Yes
Brenan; Greenway [8134] Zambia K003954990 Yes
Raynal, J. [20547] Rwanda K003954666 Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [7473] Malawi K003954984 Yes
Gossweiler [13801] Angola K003490004 Yes
s.coll. [3475] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954687 Yes
Reekmans, M. [8275] Burundi K003954681 Yes
Timberlake, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000614505 No
Wild, H. [2167] Zimbabwe K003954997 Yes
Leonard, A. [2379] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954659 Yes
Goldsmith, B. [89/67] Zimbabwe K003490001 Yes
Newbould, J.; Harley, R.M. [4714] Tanzania K003954886 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E4096] Uganda K003954833 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [3433] Uganda K003954826 Yes
R-Smith; Pope; Goyder [5735] Zambia K003954994 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [333] Zambia K003954993 Yes
Chase, N.C. [7862] Zimbabwe K003954999 Yes
Muller, T. [717] Zimbabwe K003490003 Yes
s.coll. [4426] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954686 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [3453] Zambia K003954995 Yes
Wild, H. [2167] Zimbabwe K003954998 Yes
Katende, A.B. [KI244] Uganda K003954824 Yes
Troupin, G. [3475] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954688 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K.B. [4726] Tanzania K003954884 Yes
Lebrun, J. [4805] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003954689 Yes
Paulo, S. [622] Uganda K003954829 Yes
Bamps, P. [3206] Rwanda K003954669 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Mwasumbi, L.; Pocs, T.; K. Vollesen [462] Tanzania K003954894 Yes
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L. [11463] Tanzania K003954901 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V. [5115] Tanzania K003954877 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E3749] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954835 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3275] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Alchornea glabrata K003954665 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [Semsei3507] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954872 Yes
s.coll. [6432] Alchornea glabrata K003954663 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th923] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954836 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A.; Pegler, D.N. [1582] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954875 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [9292] Kenya Alchornea glabrata K003954846 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [1052] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954856 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [8303] Kenya Alchornea glabrata K003954845 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Iversen, S.T.; Ruffo, C.K.; Steiner, M. [86252] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954864 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [1052] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954857 Yes
s.coll. [1691] Alchornea glabrata K003954661 Yes
Mziry, A.; [Auni] [6] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954863 Yes
Tanner, R. [2483] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954862 Yes
Mgaza, C.D. [414] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954870 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A.; Pegler, D.N. [1496] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954874 Yes
Gardner, H.M. [1886] Kenya Alchornea glabrata K003954842 Yes
s.coll. [2643] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Alchornea glabrata K003954664 Yes
Willan, R.L. [598] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954871 Yes
Parry, M.S. [31] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954860 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [Semsei3172] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954868 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P1765] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954841 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A.; Pegler, D.N. [1495] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954873 Yes
s.coll. [2652] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Alchornea glabrata K003954660 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3466] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954861 Yes
Dummer, R. [2615] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954840 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [3211] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954869 Yes
Fyffe, R. [121] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954839 Yes
Koritschoner, H. [H80/35] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954858 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [431] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954855 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [1491] Kenya Alchornea glabrata K003954843 Yes
Polhill; Verdcourt [302A] Kenya Alchornea glabrata K003954844 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [57[5]] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954837 Yes
Pierlot, R. [68] Alchornea glabrata K003954662 Yes
Fyffe, R. [121] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954838 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E3748] Uganda Alchornea glabrata K003954834 Yes
Wallace, G.B. [1258] Tanzania Alchornea glabrata K003954859 Yes

Sources

  • 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/

  • 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/
    • © 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 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