Cynometra gillmanii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Detarioideae
Tribus: Amherstieae
Genus: Cynometra
Species: Cynometra gillmanii

Name

Cynometra gillmanii J.Léonard, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 21: 388 (1951); as Cynometra Gillmanii

• Type: A. Gillman 1142, December 1942 (holotype: K-K000417905; isotypes: BR, EA).
• Type locality: TERRITOIRE DU TANGANYIKA[TANZANIA]. Mkoe (Southeastern Tanganyika).

Notes

According to Radosavljevic (2019), Cynometra gillmanii along with other mainland tropical African (but not all) species of the genus Cynometra should be excluded from the genus and will be transferred to a new as yet un-named genus in the future.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Léonard, J. 1951. Notulae systematicae XI: les Cynometra et les genres voisins en Afrique tropicale. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 21: 373–450. JSTOR DOI: 10.2307/3666679 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Radosavljevic, A. 2019. The rise of Cynometra (Leguminosae) and the fall of Maniltoa: a generic re-circumscription and the addition of 4 new species. PhytoKeys 127: 1–37. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.127.29817 Reference page. 

Links

• Cynometra gillmanii J.Leonard, Catalogue of Life. Accessed: 25 May 2021.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cynometra gillmanii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cynometra gillmanii. Published online. Accessed: 25 May 2021.
• IUCN: Cynometra gillmanii J.Léonard (Endangered)
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cynometra gillmanii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 May 2021.