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493.0000 Family Gentianaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 141 (1789), nom. cons.
95 genera, ca. 1850 spp.
Species listed in database: 1857; hybrids: 24
= Chironiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 1(104-114): 1, 36 (1823)
= Coutoubeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Obolariaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 427 (1820)
= Potaliaceae Mart.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 2: 89, 91, 133 (1827)
= Saccifoliaceae Maguire & Pires; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 29: 242 (1978)
493.0721 Genus Anthocleista Afzel. ex R.Br.; Narr. Exped. Zaire [Tuckey] App. 449 (1818)
Distribution: Tropical Africa, Indian Ocean
Species listed in database: 16
species :
Anthocleista amplexicaulis Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 506 (1887)
Distribution: E-Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Anthocleista djalonensis A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 47 (1908)
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; S-Chad
22 BEN BKN GNB GUI IVO MLI NGA SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN 24 CHA
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista kerstingii Gilg ex Volkens; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin, Append. 22: 33 (1909)
species :
Anthocleista grandiflora Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 582 (1893)
Name: Forest Fever Tree
Distribution: Cameroon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zanzibar; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Comores (Anjouan, Mohéli, Mayotte)
23 CAF CMN ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZIM 27 NAM SAF SWZ 29 COM
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista insignis Galpin; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 150 (1895)
= Anthocleista keniensis Summerh.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 244 (1926)
= Anthocleista orientalis Gilg; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 312 (1895)
= Anthocleista pulcherrima Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 374 (1901)
= Anthocleista scheffleri Gilg ex G.Scheffler; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3(27): 144 (1901)
= Anthocleista zambesiaca Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 99 (1895)
species :
Anthocleista inermis Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 8: 63 (1886)
Distribution: Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CAF ZAI
species :
Anthocleista laxiflora Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 99 (1895)
Distribution: Equatorial Guinea; Gabon
23 EQG GAB
species :
Anthocleista liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 38(1. Compt. Rend.): 96 (1899)
Distribution: Ghana; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Zambia; Namibia
22 BEN GHA NGA 23 CMN CON GAB ZAI 26 ANG ZAM 27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista baertsiana De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 829 (1901)
= Anthocleista gossweileri Exell; J. Bot. 67(Suppl. 2): 101 (1929)
species :
Anthocleista longifolia (Lam.) Boiteau; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 13(2): 250 (1973)
Distribution: E-Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumeria longifolia Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 542 (1788)
= Anthocleista urbaniana Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 584 (1893)
= Conopharyngia longifolia (Lam.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 95 (1837) (Apocynaceae)
species :
Anthocleista madagascariensis Baker; J. Bot. 20: 173 (1882)
Distribution: C-Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista hildebrandtii Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 583 (1893)
= Anthocleista rhizophoroides Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 506 (1887)
species :
Anthocleista microphylla Wernham; Cat. Pl. Oban 67 (1913)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé
22 NGA 23 BIO CMN PRI SAO
Conservation Status: IUCN VU (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista macrocalyx Philipson; Cat. Vasc. Pl. S. Tomé [Exell] 245 (1944)
= Anthocleista micrantha Gilg & Mildbr.; Wiss. Ergebn. Zweit. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1910-11), Bot. 2: 189 (1922) (nomen) ex Fl. W. Trop. Afr. [Hutchinson & Dalziel] 2: 18 (1931)
= Anthocleista stenantha Philipson; Cat. Vasc. Pl. S. Tomé [Exell] 247 (1944)
species :
Anthocleista nobilis G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 68 (1838)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; Angola
22 GHA GUI IVO LBR SEN SIE 23 CAF CON PRI SAO 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista macrophylla G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 68 (1837)
= Anthocleista parviflora Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 99 (1895)
= Anthocleista procera var. parviflora (Baker) A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 441 (1920)
species :
Anthocleista obanensis Wernham; Cat. Pl. Oban 67 (1913)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
22 NGA 23 CMN CON GAB
Conservation Status: IUCN NT (Cameroon)
species :
Anthocleista potalioides J.J.de Wilde; Blumea 56(1): 3 (2011)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Anthocleista procera Lepr. ex Bureau; Fam. Logan. 77 (1856)
Distribution: Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Nigeria
22 BKN GAM GNB GUI IVO NGA SEN SIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista frezoulsii A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 47 (1908)
= Anthocleista procera var. umbellata A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 441 (1920)
species :
Anthocleista scandens Hook.f.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 16 (1862)
Distribution: Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé
23 BIO CMN SAO
Conservation Status: IUCN VU (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista exelliana Monod; Bull. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire, A 19: 347 (1957)
species :
Anthocleista schweinfurthii Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 579 (1893)
Distribution: Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia
22 BEN NGA 23 CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 24 SSU 25 TAN UGA 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista gigantea Gilg; Wiss. Ergebn. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1907-1908), Bot. 2: 533 (1913)
= Anthocleista insulana S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 186 (1905)
= Anthocleista kamerunensis Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 125 (1899)
= Anthocleista laurentii De Wild.; Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 262 (1906)
= Anthocleista magnifica Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 584 (1893)
= Anthocleista niamniamensis Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 580 (1893)
= Anthocleista oubanguiensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 100: 25 (1953)
= Anthocleista pynaertii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 5, 3: 251 (1910)
= Anthocleista squamata De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 830 (1901)
= Anthocleista stuhlmannii Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 680 (1893)
species :
Anthocleista vogelii Planch.; Icon. Pl. 8: t. 793 (1848)
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia
22 BEN GHA GNB IVO LBR NGA SIE 23 BIO CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthocleista auriculata De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 5, 3: 250 (1910)
= Anthocleista bequaertii De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 10(Suppl. Bot.): 8 (1922)
= Anthocleista buchneri Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 576 (1893)
= Anthocleista kalbreyeri Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 99 (1895)
= Anthocleista lanceolata Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 125 (1899)
= Anthocleista macrantha Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 578 (1893)
= Anthocleista talbotii Wernham; Cat. Pl. Oban 68 (1913)
= Anthocleista zenkeri Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 124 (1899)
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