Moraceae
Treculia

Treculia africana Decne. ex Trécul

First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 8: 109 (1847)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, Madagascar. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.
  • Berg, C.C. & Hijman, M.E.E. (1989). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Moraceae: 1-95.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 1: 1-114. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • 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.
  • 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].
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.
  • 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.
  • Robyns, W. & al. (eds.) (1948-1963). Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1-10.
  • 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.

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.
  • Berg, C.C. & Hijman, M.E.E. (1989). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Moraceae: 1-95.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 1: 1-114. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • 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.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2023 Cheek, M.; Ndive; Sama; Enow; Enow; Tampie, J.; Tampie, D.; Tako, T.; Obi, M. [14362] Cameroon K001562834 No
Apr 1, 2023 Cheek, M.; Sama, E.; Ndive, B.; Enow [14085] Cameroon K001562835 No
Apr 1, 2023 Sene, O.; Okon, F.; Tan, K.; Tambe, V.; Abang, E. [571] Cameroon K001562837 No
Aug 3, 2016 Etuge, M.; Pollard; Todou; Mam [6489] Cameroon K001243487 Yes
Kennedy, J.D. [1863] Nigeria K004533075 Yes
Topham, P. [875] Malawi K004533220 Yes
Latilo, M.G. [FHI41348] Nigeria K004533073 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [2640] Senegal K004533057 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [s.n.] Sierra Leone K004533060 Yes
Kennedy, J.D. [2166] Nigeria K004533074 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [2435] Cote d'Ivoire K004533063 Yes
Andrianjafy, N.M.; Ratovoson, F.; Rakotondrasana, S.; Rakotondrajaona, R.; Randrianjanka, L.; Godaka; Manajala, P. [212] Madagascar K004533233 Yes
[Baster] [432] Nigeria K004533064 Yes
Niger K:SPC-80149.000 No
Foster, E.W. [150] Nigeria K004533066 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [2829] Sierra Leone K004533061 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [4184] Nigeria K004533067 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5058] Zambia K004533228 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5177] Zambia K004533225 Yes
D.B.F. [F4377] Zambia K004533227 Yes
Foster, E.W. [150] Nigeria K004533065 Yes
Espirito Santo [5] Guinea-Bissau K004533058 Yes
Bourobou, H.P. [524] Gabon K001297966 No
Vogel [s.n.] Sierra Leone K004533062 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5347] Zambia K004533224 Yes
Razanatsima, A. [183] Madagascar K004533238 Yes
Ranarivelo, H.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Razafindrakoto, A.; Rakotonirina, J.C. [RHS398] Madagascar K004533234 Yes
Tchiengue, B.; Godlove.; Ngalame.; Lumba.; Fletcher.; Rommens. [1749] Cameroon K001401487 Yes
Niger K:SPC-66156.000 No
Tutin, C.E.G. [11] Senegal K004533056 Yes
Daramola, B.O. [2] Nigeria K004533069 Yes
Welwitsch, F.M.J. [2587] Angola K004533230 Yes
Brass, L.J. [17464] Malawi K004533216 Yes
Lawesson, J.E.; Goudiaby, A. [7555] Senegal K004533055 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F3530] Zambia K004533223 Yes
Antilahimena, P.; Razafindraibe, H.; Edmond, F.; Tojo [4272] Madagascar K004533236 Yes
Gossweiler [9573] Angola K004533229 Yes
Kirk, J. (Dr.) [s.n.] Malawi K004533214 No
Thomas, N.W. [72] Nigeria K004533072 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F3530] Zambia K004533222 Yes
Razanatsoa, H.; Antilahimena, P.; Edmond, F. [527] Madagascar K004533235 No
Chapman, J.D. [441] Malawi K004533219 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5176] Zambia K004533226 Yes
Niger K:SPC-70000.540 No
Magajie, S.O.; Tuley, P. [2155] Nigeria K004533068 Yes
Muller, T. [1575] Malawi K004533215 Yes
Espirito Santo [1907] Guinea-Bissau K004533059 Yes
Bernard, R.; Randrianaivo, R.; Andriantiana, J. [1455] Madagascar K004533239 Yes
Lawesson, J.E.; Goudiaby, A. [7555] Senegal K004533054 Yes
Jones, A.P.D. [FHI7072] Nigeria K004533071 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [6131] Malawi K004533218 No
Jackson, G. [1348] Malawi K004533217 Yes
Chew Wee Lek K:SPC-26279.000 No
s.coll. [21974-SF] Madagascar K004533237 Yes
Kirk, J. (Dr.) [s.n.] Malawi K004533213 Yes
[S. Tamaging] [FHI20983] Nigeria K004533070 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Art and Illustrations in Digifolia

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

  • 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 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Kew's Living Collection Database

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images