Vitellaria paradoxa subsp. nilotica (Kotschy) A.N.Henry, Chithra & N.C.Nair
First published in Taxon 32: 286 (1983)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Sudan to Uganda. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Sudan, Uganda, Zaïre
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Butyrospermum niloticum Kotschy in Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1, 50: 358 (1865)
- Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. niloticum (Kotschy) Hepper in Taxon 11: 227 (1962)
- Butyrospermum parkii subsp. niloticum (Kotschy) Hepper in Kew Bull. 15: 290 (1961)
- Butyrospermum parkii var. niloticum (Kotschy) A.Chev. in Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 2(2): 32 (1907)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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| Styles, B.T. [262], Uganda | Butyrospermum paradoxum subsp. niloticum | 25694.051 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0