Funtumia africana

Funtumia africana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Malouetieae
Subtribus: Malouetiinae
Genus: Funtumia
Species: Funtumia africana

Name edit

Funtumia africana (Benth.) Stapf, 1901

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Kickxia africana Benth.
  • Homotypic
    • Kibatalia africana (Benth.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 309 (1920 publ. 1921).
  • Heterotypic
    • Kixia latifolia Stapf, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898: 307 (1898).
    • Kixia congolana De Wild., Rev. Cult. Colon. 7: 745 (1900).
    • Kixia gilletii De Wild., Rev. Cult. Colon. 7: 745 (1900).
    • Kixia scheffleri K.Schum., Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3: 81 (1900).
    • Kixia zenkeri K.Schum., Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3: 81 (1900).
    • Funtumia latifolia (Stapf) Stapf, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 27: t. 2695 (1901).
    • Funtumia congolana (De Wild.) Jum., Pl. Caoutch. Col.: 381 (1903).
    • Funtumia gilletii (De Wild.) Jum., Pl. Caoutch. Col.: 381 (1903).
    • Funtumia scheffleri (K.Schum.) Jum., Pl. Caoutch. Col.: 381 (1903).
    • Funtumia zenkeri (K.Schum.) Jum., Pl. Caoutch. Col.: 381 (1903).
    • Kibatalia latifolia (Stapf) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 309 (1920 publ. 1921).
    • Kibatalia scheffieri (K.Schum.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 309 (1920 publ. 1921).
    • Kibatalia zenkeri (K.Schum.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 310 (1920 publ. 1921).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
      • Benin, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo (Brazzaville), Gabon, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Angola (incl. Cabinda), Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Bioko Isl. (Fernando Poo), Principe Isl., Sao Tome

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

  • Stapf, O. 1901. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 27: t. 2696 (1901).
  • African Plants Database (2009). Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute (2009) Aug 22 [1].

Links edit

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