Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv.

Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv.

Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Napoleonaeoideae
Genus: Napoleonaea
Species: Napoleonaea imperialis

Name

Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv., Napoleone Imperiale: [1]. 1804 & Fl. Oware 2: 30, t. 78. 1810.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Belvisia caerulea Desv., nom. illeg., J. Bot. Agric. 4: 130. 1814.

• Heterotypic
  • Napoleonaea alexanderi Baker f., Cat. Pl. Oban 31. 1913.
  • Napoleonaea cuspidata Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1(1): 19. 1875.
  • Napoleonaea mannii Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1(1): 11. 1875.
  • Napoleonaea miersii Hook.f., Bot. Mag. t. 7199. 1891.
  • Napoleonaea whitfieldii Decne., Rev. Hort. 301. t. 16. 1853, nom. illeg. non Van Houtte ex Lem. (1843).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J., 1894. Napoléone: 1

Additional references

• African Plants Database (2009). Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute. 2009 Nov 02 [1].
• Flore d'Oware et de Bénin, en Afrique, par A. M. F. J. Palisot-Beauvois. Paris 2:30, t. 78. 1810-1811
• Miers, J. 1875. On Napoleona, Omphalocarpum, and Asteranthos. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: Botany 1(1): 1–22. Plates I-IV. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv. in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 01. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv.. 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 July 01. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv.. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 July 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv.. Published online. Accessed: July 01 2022.

Vernacular names

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