Araceae
Culcasia

Culcasia tepoensis A.Chev. ex Knecht

First published in Phanerog. Monogr. 17: 212 (1983)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sierra Leone to Ivory Coast. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Culcasia scandens.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Culcasia scandens.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Linder, D.H. [451] Liberia K002557028 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [9263] Liberia K002557027 Yes
Harley, W.J. [944] Liberia K002557029 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [FCD682] Sierra Leone K002557026 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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