Meliaceae

Entandrophragma C.DC.

First published in Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 582 (1894)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Harms in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 19B, 1: 55 (1940)
  • Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berl. 14: 43! (1940).
  • in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 2: 582 (1894)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 2: 582, t. 12 (1894).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Pennington & Styles in Blumea 22: 518 (1975)
  • in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 2: 582, t. 21 (1894)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2002 Cable, S. [783] Cameroon K000027366 No
Jul 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [1484] Cameroon K000027369 No
Jul 1, 2002 Cable, S. [783] Cameroon K000460133 No
Jan 1, 1996 Thomas, D.W. [10084] Cameroon K000518765 No
Jan 6, 1945 Gossweiler, J. [6800] Angola K001307752 No
Jan 6, 1945 Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307745 No
Jan 6, 1945 Gossweiler, J. [6800] Angola K001307751 No
Jan 6, 1945 Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307746 No
Styles, B.T. [347] Uganda K:SPC-25694.037 No
Gossweiler, J. [10057] Angola K001307755 No
Welwitsch, F.M.J. [1313] Angola K000432138 Unknown Type Material Yes
Welwitsch, F.M.J. [1313] Angola K000432139 Unknown Type Material Yes
Myers, J.G. [11771] Sudan K:SPC-16517.000 No
Gossweiler, J. [8088] Angola K001307744 No
Gossweiler, J. [10.136] Angola K001307753 No
Maitland, T.D. [461] Cameroon K000094077 No
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307747 No
Lobe, W.A. [FHI 8398] Cameroon K000094074 No
Maitland, T.D. [534] Cameroon K000094076 No
Chevalier, A. [22299] K000432156 Type Yes
Maitland, T.D. [410] Cameroon K000094072 No
Chevalier, A. [16146] K000432157 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307749 No
Vermoesen, F.C.M. [1850] K000432151 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chevalier, A. [16145] K000432155 Type Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1717] Cameroon K000094088 No
Welwitsch, F.M.J. [s.n.] Angola K000432140 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gossweiler, J. [9086b] Angola K001307754 No
Mildbraed, G., W. J. [10796] Cameroon K000094073 No
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307750 No
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307748 No
Cheek, M. [3024] Cameroon K000094090 No
Styles, B.T. [213] Uganda K:SPC-06049.015 No
Maitland, T.D. [534] Cameroon K000094075 No
Cheek, M. [3024] Cameroon K000094089 No

Sources

  • 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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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