Brochoneura

Brochoneura usambarensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Magnoliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Magnoliales

Familia: Myristicaceae
Genus: Brochoneura
Species: B. usambarensis

Name

Brochoneura Warb., Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas Lief. 2/3(C): 179. (1895) emend. Figueiredo & Smith, (2020)

• Type species: Brochoneura usambarensis Warb., Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas Lief. 2/3(C): 180. (1895)
• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Cephalosphaera Warb., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33(2): 383 (1903), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Western Africa Kenya, Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Warburg, O. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 179. 1895. Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete 2/3(C): 179, 295.

Additional references

• Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. 2020. Nomenclature of Brochoneura and Cephalosphaera (Myristicaceae), with a replacement name, Neobrochoneura, and new combinations in this genus for Madagascan species previously included in Brochoneura. Phytotaxa 456(3): 299-300. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.456.3.7 Reference page. 
• Sauquet, H. 2004. Systematic revision of Myristicaceae (Magnoliales) in Madagascar, with four new species of Mauloutchia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 146(3): 351-368. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2004.00343.x Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Brochoneura in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Brochoneura. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 28 2016.

Vernacular names

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