Nauclea vanderguchtii

Taxonavigation

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

Nauclea vanderguchtii (De Wild.) E.M.A.Petit, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 12 (1958)

Typus:
- Vander Gucht 94 (1912; lectotypus: BR0000008848703).
- J. Bequaert 2605 ([24] February 1914; syntypus: BR {BR0000008784155, BR0000008784186, BR0000008784513}), J. Bequaert 6629 ([15] January 1915; syntypus: BR {BR0000008785800, BR0000008786135}) and J. Claessens 689 (May 1921; syntypus: BR {BR0000008848710, BR0000008848758, BR0000008848765})
Type locality: [The Democratic Republic of the Congo.] District Forestier Central:
- Lectotype: env. Nala.
- Bequaert 2605: Penge-Irumu.
- Bequaert 6629: Walikale-Lubutu.
- Claessens: Buta.

Basionym
- Sarcocephalus vanderguchtii De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 2: 221 (1923)
Heterotypic
- Sarcocephalus nervosus Hutch. & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 100 (1931); not accepted by Petit (1958: 12), Ridsdale & Bakhuizen van den Brink (1975: 548) [cited as Nauclea vanderguchtii]
  - Typus: P.A. Talbot 1604 (BM {BM000902818^(JSTOR), BM000902819^(JSTOR)}, BR 0000008848727 [s.n.], K [cf. K000394939^(JSTOR), K000394940^(JSTOR), both without any type indication apart from a determination slip left by E. Petit in April 1957], MO-716962^(JSTOR) [s.n.]).
  - Type locality: Nigeria. Oban.
- Sarcocephalus nervosus var. cordifolius A.Chev., Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 18: 190 (1938); as Sarcocephalus nervosus var. cordifolius; not accepted by Ridsdale & Bakhuizen van den Brink (1975: 548) [cited as Nauclea vanderguchtii]
  - Typus: Le Testu 1884 (28 November 1914; syntypus: P) and F. Fleury in Herb. Chev. 33620 (syntypus: P).
  - Type locality: Gabon.
    - Le Testu: Tchibanga.
    - Fleury: environs de Libreville, dans la forêt.
Sarcocephalus sp. sensu Bequaert in W.M. Wheeler, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 45: 460 (1922)
- Note: see Petit (1958: 12); the illustration drawn from life at Masongo, between Walikale and Lubutu, January, 1915.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Liberia, Nigeria Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cabinda, Congo, Gabon, Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Wheeler, W.M., with the Collaboration of J. Bequaert, I.W. Bailey, F. Santschi & W.M. Mann 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo Expedition. A Contribution to the Myrmecology of Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45, art. I: 1–1055. BHL Reference page.
Hutchinson, J. & Dalziel, J.M. 1931–1936. Flora of West Tropical Africa. Vol. 2. Crown Agents for the Colonies, London. Google Books. Reference page.
Chevalier, A. 1938. Note sur quelques Sarcocephalus africains. Revue de botanique appliquée et d'agriculture tropicale 18(199): 176–190. Persée. Reference page.
Ridsdale, C.E. & Bakhuizen van den Brink Jr, R.C. 1975. A synopsis of the African and Madagascan Rubiaceae — Naucleeae. Blumea 22(3): 541–553. PDF Reference page.

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