Salicaceae
Dovyalis

Dovyalis keniensis E.V.Williams

First published in Kew Bull. 72(4)-51: 1 (2017)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Bulletin

  • Bachman, S., Moat, J., Hill, A. W., de la Torre, J. & Scott, B. (2011). Supporting Red List threat assess­ments with GeoCAT: geospatial conservation assess­ment tool. ZooKeys 150: 117 - 126.
  • Beentje, H. (1994). Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas. National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya.
  • BirdLife International (2013). Biodiversity Status and Trends Report for the Eastern Arc Mountains and Coastal Forests of Kenya and Tanzania region, 2012. BirdLife International — Africa Partnership Secretariat, Nairobi, Kenya.
  • BirdLife International (2016). Important Bird and Biodiversity Area factsheets. Downloaded from www.birdlife.org on30/09/2016.
  • Chase, M.W., Zmarzty,S., Lledo, M. D., Wurdack, K. J., Swenson, S. M. & Fay, M. F. (2002). When in doubt put it in Flacourtiaceae: a molecular phylogenetic analysis based on rbcL DNA sequences. Kew Bull. 57: 141 - 181.
  • Cheek, M. & Ngolan, R. (2006). A reassessment of the Dovyalis spinosissima (Flacourtiacae — Salicaceae) complex in Africa, with a new species from Cameroon. Kew Bull. 61: 595 - 600.
  • IUCN (2012). IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1, Second Edition IUCN, Gland and Cambridge. Mittermeier, R. A., Robles Gil, P., Hoffman, M.,
  • Pilgrim, J., Brooks, T., Mittermeier, C. G., Lamoreux, J. & Da Fonsca, G. A. B. (2005). Hotspots Revisited: Earth's Biologically Richest and Most Endan­gered Terrestrial Ecoregions. Conservation Internation­al, Washington D.C.
  • Sleumer, H. (1972). A taxonomic revision ofthe genus Dovyalis E. Mey. ex Arn. (Flacourtiaceae). Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 92: 64 - 89.
  • Sleumer, H. (1975). Flacourtiaceae. In: R. Polhill (ed.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. Published on behalf of the East African community by the Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Trump, E.C. [109] Kenya K001087120 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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 Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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