Kuloa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Cinnamomeae
Genus: Kuloa
Species: K. ikonyokpe – K. michelsonii – K. usambarensis

Name

Kuloa Trofimov & Rohwer, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 192(3): 527 (2020)

• Type species: Kuloa usambarensis (Engl.) Trofimov & Rohwer, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 192(3): 528 (2020)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi [​fide Hassler], Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaïre. East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. South Tropical Africa Malawi, Zambia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Trofimov, D. & Rohwer, J.G. 2020. Towards a phylogenetic classification of the Ocotea complex (Lauraceae): an analysis with emphasis on the Old World taxa and description of the new genus Kuloa. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 192(3): 510–535. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/boz088 . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Kuloa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Kuloa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Kuloa. Published online. Accessed: 6 February 2022.