Apocynaceae
Oncinotis

Oncinotis gracilis Stapf

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 124 (1894)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Angola. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Harris, D.J. (2002). The vascular plants of the Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic: 1-274. National Botanic Garden (Belgium), Meise.
  • Jongkind, C.C.H. (2022). Flore du Gabon 59: 1-276. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris; Margraf Publishers, Weikersheim; Meise Botanic Garden.
  • 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

  • F.T.A. 4, 1: 223.
  • in Kew Bull. 1894: 124

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Harris, D.J. (2002). The vascular plants of the Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic: 1-274. National Botanic Garden (Belgium), Meise.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1987 Thomas, D.W. [6096] Cameroon K000028226 No
Jan 1, 1982 Schlechter, F.R.R. [12996] Nigeria K000233893 Type No
Jan 1, 1982 Millen, H. [106] Nigeria K000233894 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Zenker, G.A. [2588] Cameroon K000233887 Type No
Van Meer, P.P.C. [1024] Nigeria K005558564 Yes
Johnson, W.H. [902] Ghana K005558548 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13705] Nigeria K005558568 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13312] Guinea K005558532 Yes
Lowe, J. [4689] Nigeria K005558565 Yes
Geerling, C.; Bokdam, J. [2517] Cote d'Ivoire K005558546 Yes
de Kruif, A.P.M. [659] Cote d'Ivoire K001519309 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13502] Ghana K005558559 Yes
Van Meer, P.P.C. [1023] Nigeria K005558563 Yes
Shaw, B.G.B. [18] Nigeria K005558562 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13454] Ghana K005558560 Yes
MacGregor, W.D. [583] Nigeria K005558566 Yes
van der Burgt, X.M.; Poveda, L.L.; James, M.; Kanu, K.; Sokpo, S.O.; Momoh, J. [1553] Sierra Leone K000745631 Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [FHI25572] Nigeria K005558572 Yes
Adam, J.G. [26342] Liberia K005558534 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13580] Ghana K005558561 Yes
Bequaert, J.C. [135] Liberia K005558536 Yes
Johnson, W.H. [658] Ghana K005558549 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [10112] Liberia K005558542 Yes
Irvine, F.R. [309] Ghana K005558550 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [10683] Liberia K005558541 Yes
Bequaert, J.C. [119] Liberia K005558535 Yes
Garnier, P. [s.n.] Cote d'Ivoire K005558544 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [2257] Cote d'Ivoire K005558543 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [9537] Liberia K005558538 Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [FHI22531] Nigeria K005558569 Yes
Talbot, P.A. [1675] Nigeria K005558571 Yes
Andoh, J.E. [3266] Ghana K005558552 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [9074] Liberia K005558537 Yes
Vigne [1713] Ghana K005558553 Yes
Millen, H. [189] Nigeria K005558570 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [12011] Ghana K005558558 Yes
Oldeman, R.A.A. [734] Ghana K005558555 Yes
Adams, C.D. [2584] Ghana K005558557 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [10269A] Liberia K005558539 Yes
Eimunjeze; Ekwuno [FHI67983] Nigeria K005558573 Yes
Adam, J.G. [20942] Liberia K005558540 Yes
Thomas, N.W. [4128] Sierra Leone K005558533 Yes
Vigne, C. [[1713]] Ghana K005558551 Yes
Talbot, P.A. [1675] Nigeria K005558567 Yes
Vigne, C. [1867] Ghana K005558554 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O. [646] Cote d'Ivoire K005558545 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [4169] Cote d'Ivoire K005558547 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13468] Ghana K005558556 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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/

  • 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 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