Cannabaceae
Celtis

Celtis mildbraedii Engl.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 309 (1909)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, W. Indian Ocean. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Figueiredo, E., Paiva, J., Stévart, T., Oliveira, F. & Smith, G.F. (2011). Annotated catalogue of the flowering plants of São Tomé and Príncipe. Bothalia, A Journal of Botanical Research 41: 41-82.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. 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. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Launert, E. & Cope, G.V. (eds.) (1991). Flora Zambesiaca 9(6): 1-135. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
  • Polhill, R.M. (1966). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Ulmaceae: 1-14.
  • 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. (eds.) (2022). Flore du Gabon 58: 1-150. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris; Margraf Publishers, Weikersheim; Meise Botanic Garden.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bot. Jahrb. 43: 309 (1909)
  • Hauman in Fl. Congo Belge 1: 45.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E., Paiva, J., Stévart, T., Oliveira, F. & Smith, G.F. (2011). Annotated catalogue of the flowering plants of São Tomé and Príncipe. Bothalia, A Journal of Botanical Research 41: 41-82.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Launert, E. & Cope, G.V. (eds.) (1991). Flora Zambesiaca 9(6): 1-135. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 576 (1961).
  • Engl. in A. Engler & O. Drude, Die Vegetation Der Erde, IX, Pflanzenwelt Afrikas 3(1): 14 (1915).
  • Engl. in A. Engler, Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 43: 309 (1909)
  • Engl. in Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1907-1908, 2 (Botanik) p. 180, fig. 16E (1911)
  • Hauman in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 1: 45 (1948).
  • Keay in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 592 (1958).
  • Polhill in Kew Bulletin 19: 140 (1964).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2009 Cheek, M. [11734] Cameroon K000199809 Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Luke et al. [11360] Tanzania K000449270 Yes
Jul 1, 1962 Wood, J. [11726] South Africa K000243055 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 1, 1962 Wood, J. [11726] South Africa K000243057 Type Yes
Jul 1, 1962 Wood, J. [11726] South Africa K000243056 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 18, 1954 Chevalier, A. [22460] Cote d'Ivoire K000243029 Unknown Type Material No
Luke, W.R.Q.; Maunder, M.; Luke, P.A. [16465] South Sudan K001769924 Yes
Leontovitch [185] K004538341 Yes
Louis, J. [11549] K004538339 Yes
Maudoux [95] K004538320 Yes
Gerard, P. [21] K004538322 Yes
Letouzey, R. [1594] K004538308 Yes
Gilbert, G. [7748] K004538335 Yes
Letouzey, R. [2928] K004538307 Yes
Wagemans, J. [794] K004538327 Yes
Chevalier, A. [13345] K004538311 Yes
Louis, J. [10471] K004538338 Yes
Toussaint, L. [171] K004538328 Yes
Letouzey, R. [7585] K004538304 Yes
Gilbert, G. [7729] K004538332 Yes
Dubois, H. [616] K004538343 Yes
Louis, J. [445] K004538324 Yes
Gilbert, G. [9298] K004538330 Yes
Gilbert, G. [9242] K004538336 Yes
Gilbert, G. [10141] K004538334 Yes
Luke, Q.; Bujo, F. [14486] K004538323 Yes
Hallé, N. [1361] K004538314 Yes
Lisowski, S. [52653] K004538318 Yes
Tisserant [2174] K004538321 Yes
Thollon, M. [53] K004538312 Yes
Tessmann, G. [667] K004538310 Yes
Van der Meiren, J. [89] K004538326 Yes
Hart, T.B. [1426] K004538317 Yes
Louis, J. [10471] K004538337 Yes
Maudoux, E. [620] K004538329 Yes
Fay, J.M.; Harris, D. [8475] K004538315 Yes
Evrard, C. [3991] K004538319 Yes
Letouzey, R. [5052] K004538302 Yes
Gilbert [1377] K004538340 Yes
Pittery [802] K004538325 Yes
{Ch. Tisserant}; Tisserant, R.P. [1130] K004538316 Yes
Letouzey, R. [2297] K004538306 Yes
Hedin [1661] K004538305 Yes
Wagemans [1767] K004538331 Yes
Louis, J. [3849] K004538342 Yes
Wagemans, J. [2116] K004538333 Yes
Breteler, F.J.; Jongkind, C.C.H. [10844] K004538313 Yes
Letouzey, R. [3655] K004538303 Yes
Chevalier, A. [13345bis] K004538309 Yes
Hooper, V.E. South Africa Celtis franksiae K:SPC-11031.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

  • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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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/
    • © 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