Fabaceae
Cryptosepalum

Cryptosepalum exfoliatum De Wild.

First published in Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 4, 1: 41 (1902)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Congo to Tanzania and S. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Congo, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). 61. Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Flora Zambesiaca 3(2): 1-218. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). 61. Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Flora Zambesiaca 3(2): 1-218. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 743 (1930).
  • De Wild. in Ann. Mus. Congo, Bot., sér. 4, 1: 41, t. 3/1–8 (1902).
  • Duvign. & Brenan in Kew Bulletin 20: 8 (1966).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 121 (1962).
  • J. Léon. in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 3: 493 (1952).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Brenan, J. P. M. (1967). Caesalp. In: Flora Trop. East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1966 Hutchinson, J.; Gillett, J.B. [3947] Zambia K000417950 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Hutchinson, J.; Gillett, J.B. [3947] Zambia K000417949 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Brenan, J.P.M.; Greenway, P.J. [8114] Zambia K000417946 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Brenan, J.P.M.; Greenway, P.J. [8114] Zambia K000417945 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Bredo [3267] Zambia K000417951 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Fanshawe, D.B. [F4853] Zambia K000417947 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [2709] Angola K000417948 Type Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3002] Tanzania K000417953 Type Yes
Bingham, M.G. [13193] Zambia K003171441 Yes
Breteler, F.J. [11938] Zambia K003171440 Yes
Sanane, M. [24] Zambia K003171442 Yes
Maiato, F.; Goyder, D.J. [2096] Angola K001622868 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Maiato, F. [9198] Angola K001622913 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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