491.0000
Family
Rubiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 196 (1789), nom. cons.
589 genera, ca. 14.200 spp. mostly tropics, comparably few temperate. Phylogeny: Razafimandimbison & Rydin (2024)
Species listed in database: 14337; hybrids: 48
= Aparinaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 2: 3, 38 (1813-1829)
= Asperulaceae Cham. ex Spenn.; Handb. Angew. Bot. 2: 493 (1835)
= Catesbaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 111 (1820)
= Cephalanthaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 86 (1820)
= Cinchonaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 234 (1802)
= Coffeaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 233 (1802)
= Coutareaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Dialypetalanthaceae Rizzini & Occhioni; Lilloa 17: 253 (1948), nom. cons.
= Galiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 249 (1836)
= Gardeniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 29, 32 (1829)
= Guettardaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 235 (1802)
= Hameliaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 31 (1835)
= Hedyotidaceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 57 (1822)
= Henriqueziaceae Bremek.; Acta Bot. Neerl. 6 (Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 141): 371 (1957)
= Houstoniaceae Raf.; Good Book 21 (1840)
= Hydrophylacaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 318 (1820)
= Lippayaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 156, Comm. 112 (1838)
= Lygodisodeaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 123, 207 (1830)
= Naucleaceae Wernham; New Phytol. 11: 225 (1912)
= Nonateliaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 420 (1820)
= Operculariaceae Juss. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 207 (1818)
= Pagamaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Psychotriaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 49 (1830)
= Randiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 534 (1820)
= Sabiceaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 555 (1820)
= Spermacoceaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 256 (1820)
= Theligonaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 15, 17 (1829), nom. cons.
491.7517
Genus
Rytigynia Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 178 (1850)
Distribution: Tropical and S-Africa (75), Madagascar
Species listed in database: 81
species :
Rytigynia acuminatissima
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 169 (1928)
subspecies :
subsp. acuminatissima
Distribution: Rwanda; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania
23 RWA 25 KEN TAN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria acuminatissima K.Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 385 (1895)
subspecies :
subsp. pedunculata
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 154 (1987)
Distribution: Burundi
23 BUR
species :
Rytigynia adenodonta
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 148 (1928)
Distribution: Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi
25 TAN 26 MLW ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria adenodonta K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 414 (1901)
variant :
var. reticulata
(Robyns) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 167 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique
25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Rytigynia reticulata Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 147 (1928)
species :
Rytigynia argentea
(Wernham) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 205 (1928)
Distribution: Nigeria
22 NGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria argentea Wernham; Cat. Pl. Oban [Rendle et al.] 49 (1913)
species :
Rytigynia bagshawei
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 152 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; Tanzania
23 ZAI 25 TAN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria bagshawei S.Moore; J. Bot. 45: 42 (1907)
= Vangueria bequaertii De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 44 (1922)
variant :
var. lebrunii
(Robyns) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 40(3): 656 (1985)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi
23 BUR RWA ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Rytigynia lebrunii Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 92 (1943)
species :
Rytigynia beniensis
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 170 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda
23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria beniensis De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 43 (1922)
species :
Rytigynia binata
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 202 (1928)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria binata K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 333 (1904)
species :
Rytigynia bomiliensis
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 210 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria bomiliensis De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 46 (1922)
species :
Rytigynia bridsoniae
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 40(3): 656 (1985), as ´bridsonii´
subspecies :
subsp. bridsoniae
Distribution: Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda
23 BUR RWA 25 UGA
subspecies :
subsp. kahuzica
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 160 (1987)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Rytigynia bugoyensis
(K.Krause) Verdc.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 50(3-4): 515 (1980)
subspecies :
subsp. bugoyensis
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania
23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium bugoyense (K.Krause) Lantz; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 146(3): 279 (2004)
= Canthium urophyllum Chiov.; Racc. Bot. 54 (1935)
= Hutchinsonia bugoyensis (K.Krause) Bullock; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 389 (1932)
= Plectronia bugoyensis K.Krause; Wiss. Ergebn. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1907-1908), Bot. 2: 327 (1911)
= Rytigynia butaguensis (De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 145 (1928)
= Vangueria butaguensis De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 47 (1922)
subspecies :
subsp. glabriflora
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 184 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania; Malawi
25 TAN 26 MLW
species :
Rytigynia canthioides
(Benth.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 188 (1928)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; ?Benin; Congo [Brazzaville]
22 GHA GUI IVO SIE TOG 23 CON
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria canthioides Benth.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 408 (1849)
= Canthium benthamianum Baill.; Adansonia 12: 190 (1878)
= Rytigynia canthioides var. glabra K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 457 (1897)
species :
Rytigynia caudatissima
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 180 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia celastroides
(Baill.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 171 (1987)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania; Mozambique
25 KEN TAN 26 MOZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium celastroides Baill.; Adansonia 12: 190 (1878)
= Plectronia amaniensis K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 142 (1909)
= Rytigynia amaniensis (K.Krause) Bullock; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 389 (1932)
= Rytigynia glabra (K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 174 (1928)
= Rytigynia microphylla (K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 171 (1928)
= Rytigynia oligacantha (K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 172 (1928)
= Vangueria glabra K.Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 385 (1895)
= Vangueria microphylla K.Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 385 (1895)
= Vangueria oligacantha K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 334 (1904)
variant :
var. australis
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 172 (1987)
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
26 MOZ 27 SAF
variant :
var. nuda
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 171 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania; Zanzibar
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia claessensii
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 211 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria claessensii De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 49 (1922)
species :
Rytigynia claviflora
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 187 (1928)
Distribution: Liberia
22 LBR
species :
Rytigynia congesta
(K.Krause) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 214 (1928)
Distribution: Equatorial Guinea
23 EQG
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria congesta K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 34 (1920)
species :
Rytigynia constricta
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 186 (1928)
Distribution: Ivory Coast
22 IVO
species :
Rytigynia dasyothamnus
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 199 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon; Central African Republic
23 CAF CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria dasyothamnus K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 70 (1899)
species :
Rytigynia decussata
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 195 (1928)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania; Mozambique
25 KEN TAN 26 MOZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Pachystigma decussatum Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 387 (1895)
= Rytigynia sessilifolia Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 194 (1928)
= Vangueria longisepala K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 534 (1907)
species :
Rytigynia demeusei
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 221 (1928)
Distribution: Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria demeusei De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 5, 2: 172 (1907)
species :
Rytigynia dewevrei
(De Wild. & T.Durand) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 168 (1928)
Distribution: Cabinda; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 38: 92 (1899)
species :
Rytigynia dichasialis
Lantz & Gereau; Novon 15(2): 316 (2005)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia dubiosa
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 216 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda
23 CMN ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Plectronia dubiosa De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 3: 182 (1925)
species :
Rytigynia eickii
(K.Schum. & K.Krause) Bullock; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 389 (1932)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Plectronia eickii K.Schum. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 538 (1907)
= Rytigynia biflora Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 178 (1928)
species :
Rytigynia erythroxyloides
(Baill.) A.P.Davis & Govaerts; Blumea 52(1): 143 (2007)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium erythroxyloides Baill.; Adansonia 12: 220 (1878)
species :
Rytigynia ferruginea
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 177 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
species :
Rytigynia flavida
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 198 (1928)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia glabrifolia
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 201 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria glabrifolia De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 53 (1922)
species :
Rytigynia gossweileri
Robyns; J. Bot. 69: 188 (1931)
Distribution: Gabon; Cabinda
23 CAB GAB
Remarks: status uncertain
species :
Rytigynia gracilipetiolata
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 176 (1928)
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CON GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria gracilipetiolata De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 54 (1922)
= Vangueria ituriensis De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 56 (1922)
species :
Rytigynia griseovelutina
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 183 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia hirsutiflora
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 183 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia humbertii
Cavaco; Portugaliae Acta Biol., Sér. B, Sist. 11(3-4): 243 (1970-1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Rytigynia ignobilis
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 164 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia kigeziensis
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 40(3): 656 (1985)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda
23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 UGA
species :
Rytigynia kiwuensis
(K.Krause) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 156 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda
23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria kiwuensis K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 35 (1920)
species :
Rytigynia krauseana
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 223 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
species :
Rytigynia laurentii
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 192 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria laurentii De Wild.; Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 292 (1906)
species :
Rytigynia lecomtei
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 160 (1928)
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CON GAB
species :
Rytigynia leonensis
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 205 (1928)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone
22 GUI SIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria leonensis K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 457 (1897)
= Vangueria oxyantha K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 72 (1900)
species :
Rytigynia lewisii
Tennant; Kew Bull. 22: 441 (1968)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Zambia
23 ZAI 26 ZAM
species :
Rytigynia liberica
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 182 (1928)
Distribution: Liberia
22 LBR
species :
Rytigynia lichenoxenos
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 156 (1928)
subspecies :
subsp. lichenoxenos
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria lichenoxenos K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 70 (1899)
subspecies :
subsp. glabrituba
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 169 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia longicaudata
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 180 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia longipedicellata
Verdc.; Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Rubiac. (Part 3): 927 (1991)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia longituba
Verdc.; Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Rubiac. (Part 3): 829 (1991)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia macrostipulata
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 215 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Rytigynia macrura
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 178 (1987)
Distribution: Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique
26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM
species :
Rytigynia madagascariensis
Homolle ex Cavaco; Portugaliae Acta Biol., Sér. B, Sist. 11(3-4): 245 (1970-1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Rytigynia mayumbensis
Robyns; J. Bot. 69: 187 (1931)
Distribution: Cabinda
23 CAB
species :
Rytigynia membranacea
(Hiern) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 217 (1928)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 NGA 23 CAF CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium viridissimum Wernham; J. Bot. 52: 7 (1914)
= Rytigynia viridissima (Wernham) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 213 (1928)
= Vangueria membranacea Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 151 (1877)
= Rytigynia verruculosa (K.Krause) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 218 (1928)
= Vangueria verrucosa Sieber ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 455 (1830), nomen
= Vangueria verruculosa K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 526 (1907)
species :
Rytigynia monantha
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 153 (1928)
Distribution: Rwanda; Burundi; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi
23 BUR RWA 25 TAN 26 MLW ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria monantha K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 493 (1900)
= Rytigynia castanea Robyns; Expl. Parc Nat. Kagera, Miss. J. Lebrun 1: 139 (1948)
variant :
var. lusakati
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 174 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia mrimaensis
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 170 (1987)
Distribution: Kenya
25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium mrimaense (Verdc.) Lantz; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 146(3): 279 (2004)
species :
Rytigynia mutabilis
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 219 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Rytigynia neglecta
(Hiern) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 183 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya
23 CMN ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium neglectum Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 135 (1877)
= Plectronia neglecta (Hiern) K.Schum. ex Engl.; Abh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Phys.-Math. Cl. 1891: 399 (1892)
variant :
var. vatkeana
(Hiern) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 158 (1987)
Distribution: Ethiopia
24 ETH
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium vatkeanum Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 136 (1877)
= Plectronia vatkeana K.Schum. ex Engl.; Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 399 (1891 publ. 1892), et Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas A 106 (1895)
species :
Rytigynia nigerica
(S.Moore) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 208 (1928)
Distribution: Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria
22 BEN GHA NGA TOG
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria nigerica S.Moore; J. Bot. 48: 221 (1910)
species :
Rytigynia nodulosa
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 155 (1928)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria nodulosa K.Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas A (1895) 92, nomen, et Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 71 (1899), descr.
species :
Rytigynia obscura
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 149 (1928)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia orbicularis
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 151 (1928)
Distribution: Angola; Zambia
26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium orbiculare (K.Schum.) R.D.Good; J. Bot. 64(Suppl. 2): 22 (1926)
= Plectronia orbicularis K.Schum.; Kunene-Sambesi-Exped. [Warburg] 388 (1903)
species :
Rytigynia parvifolia
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 172 (1987)
Distribution: Somalia; Kenya
24 SOM 25 KEN
species :
Rytigynia pauciflora
(Schweinf.) Robyns ex R.D.Good; J. Bot. 64(Suppl.): 2, 23 (1926), nomen, Robyns in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 197 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Angola
23 CAF CMN GAB ZAI 24 SSU 25 UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium pauciflorum (Schweinf. ex Hiern) Baill.; Adansonia 12: 189 (1878), nom. illeg.
= Vangueria pauciflora Schweinf. ex Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 151 (1877)
species :
Rytigynia pawekiae
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 168 (1987), as ´pawekae´
Distribution: Malawi
26 MLW
species :
Rytigynia pergracilis
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 157 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia pseudolongicaudata
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 182 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia pubescens
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 168 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia rhamnoides
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 207 (1928)
Distribution: Nigeria; Angola
22 NGA 26 ANG
species :
Rytigynia rubiginosa
(K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 209 (1928)
subspecies :
subsp. rubiginosa
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Zambia
23 ZAI 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Rytigynia vilhenae Cavaco; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 29: 515 (1958)
= Vangueria rubiginosa K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 457 (1897)
subspecies :
subsp. cymigera
(Bremek.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 175 (1987)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Zambia
23 ZAI 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Hutchinsonia cymigera Bremek.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 22: 97 (1952)
species :
Rytigynia rubra
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 162 (1928)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Gabon
22 NGA 23 BIO CMN GAB SAO
species :
Rytigynia ruwenzoriensis
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 166 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; Uganda
23 BUR ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria ruwenzoriensis De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 61 (1922)
= Vangueria ruwenzoriensis var. breviflora De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 62 (1922)
= Rytigynia ruwenzoriensis var. breviflora (De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 167 (1928)
species :
Rytigynia saliensis
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 185 (1987)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia sambavensis
Cavaco; Portugaliae Acta Biol., Sér. B, Sist. 11 (3- 4): 243 (1970-1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Rytigynia senegalensis
Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 179 (1850)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Liberia; SW-Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; SW-Chad; South Sudan; Angola; Zambia
22 BEN BKN GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR MLI NGA SEN TOG 23 CAF CMN CON 24 CHA SSU 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria euonymoides Schweinf. ex Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 150 (1877)
= Canthium euonymoides (Schweinf. ex Hiern) Baill.; Adansonia 12: 189 (1878)
= Rytigynia senegalensis var. ledermannii Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 166 (1928)
species :
Rytigynia setosa
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 189 (1928)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CAF CON ZAI
species :
Rytigynia seyrigii
Cavaco; Portugaliae Acta Biol., Sér. B, Sist. 11(3-4): 244 (1970-1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
variant :
var. bosseri
Cavaco; Portugaliae Acta Biol., Sér. B, Sist. 11(3-4): 245 (1970-1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Rytigynia squamata
(De Wild.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 212 (1928)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria squamata De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 64 (1922)
species :
Rytigynia stolzii
Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 224 (1928)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rytigynia subbiflora
(Mildbr.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 200 (1928)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Vangueria subbiflora Mildbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 200 (1924)
species :
Rytigynia syringifolia
(Baker) A.P.Davis & Govaerts; Blumea 52(1): 143 (2007)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Plectronia syringifolia Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 321 (1890)
species :
Rytigynia torrei
Verdc.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 62(1-4): 416 (1993)
Distribution: Mozambique
26 MOZ
species :
Rytigynia uhligii
(K.Schum. & K.Krause) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 42(1): 165 (1987)
Distribution: ?Congo [Brazzaville]; Burundi; Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique
23 BUR 25 KEN TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium sarogliae Chiov.; Racc. Bot. 55 (1935)
= Plectronia kidaria K.Schum. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 539 (1907)
= Rytigynia euclioides Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 146 (1928)
= Rytigynia kidaria (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Bullock; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 389 (1932)
= Rytigynia lenticellata Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 181 (1928)
= Rytigynia murifolia Gilli; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 77: 26 (1973)
= Rytigynia schumannii Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 158 (1928)
= Rytigynia schumannii var. puberula (K.Schum.) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 159 (1928)
= Rytigynia schumannii var. uhligii (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 158 (1928), nom. illeg.
= Rytigynia undulata Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 159 (1928)
= Vangueria neglecta K.Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 384 (1895)
= Vangueria neglecta var. puberula K.Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 384 (1895)
= Vangueria uhligii K.Schum. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 534 (1907)
species :
Rytigynia umbellulata
(Hiern) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 184 (1928)
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; SW-Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Annobon Isl.; Gabon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia (Caprivi Strip); Botswana
22 BEN BKN GHA GNB GUI IVO NGA SIE TOG 23 ANN BIO CAF CMN GAB PRI SAO ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Canthium lagoense Baill.; Adansonia 12: 190 (1878)
= Rytigynia concolor (Hiern) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 190 (1928)
= Rytigynia junodii (Schinz) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 179 (1928)
= Rytigynia perlucidula Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 175 (1928)
= Rytigynia sparsifolia (S.Moore) Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 180 (1928)
= Rytigynia welwitschii Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 193 (1928)
= Vangueria concolor Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 150 (1877)
= Vangueria junodii Schinz; Mém. Herb. Boissier 19: 68 (1900)
= Vangueria sparsifolia S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 92 (1911)
= Vangueria umbellulata Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 150 (1877)
species :
Rytigynia xanthotricha
(K.Schum.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 36(3): 539 (1981)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Plectronia xanthotricha K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 335 (1904)
= Hutchinsonia xanthotricha (K.Schum.) Bullock; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 389 (1932)
