Heritiera utilis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Sterculioideae
Genus: Heritiera
Species: Heritiera utilis

Name

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Heritiera utilis (Sprague) Sprague, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 348 (1909)

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Triplochiton utile Sprague, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 257 (1908)
  • Homotypic
    • Tarrietia utilis (Sprague) Sprague, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 85 (1916); accepted by Hutchinson, Dalziel & Keay and Lisowski (2009), but not accepted by Voorhoeve (1965: 363) [cited as Heritiera utilis]
  • Heterotypic
    • Cola proteiformis A.Chev., Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 5: 250 (1909); not accepted by Hutchinson, Dalziel & Keay [cited as Tarrietia utilis], Voorhoeve (1965: 363) [cited as Heritiera utilis], Govaerts (1999) [cited as Tarietia utilia]

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West Tropical Africa
      • Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone

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

References

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Primary references

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  • Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew. Kew 1909: 348 (1909)

Additional references

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Vernacular names

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ak: Nyankom
français: Niangon
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