Newtonia devredii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Newtonia
Species: Newtonia devredii

Name

Newtonia devredii G.C.C.Gilbert & Boutique, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 90(2): 307 (1958)

• Type: R. Devred 2316 (in flower, [21] July 1955; Holotype: BR [cf. BR0000008915863^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 'Type']; Isotypes: BR [​BR0000008917157^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], YBI {YBI131010434^(JSTOR), YBI174611966^(JSTOR), YBI185251444^(JSTOR)}; cf. IUK [IUK07256^(JSTOR)], K [​K000044022^(GBIF)]).
• Type locality: Congo belge [= Democratic Republic of the Congo]. District du Kasai: Kwango-sud, forêt marécageuse de la Tshikwe.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Newtonia aubrevillei (Pellegr.) Keay subsp. lasiantha Brenan & Brummitt, Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 39: 191–192 (1965); synonymized with N. devredii by Villiers (1990)
    • Type: W.D. Holmes 1343 (in flower, August 1959; Holotype: K; Isotypes: P [​P00418311^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, ex K], SRGH [SRGH0106404-0^(JSTOR)]).
    • Type locality: Northern Rhodesia [= Zambia]. Western Prov.: Mwinilunga, in mushitu.
  • Albizia sp. probably zygia sensu F.White, Forest Fl. N. Rhodesia: 90 (1962)
    • Note: fide Brenan (1970).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Congo [​fide Kalema et al. 2021], Zaïre. South Tropical Africa Zambia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gilbert, G. & Boutique, R. 1958. Newtonia devredii une mimosacée nouvelle du Congo belge. Bulletin de la Société Royale de Botanique de Belgique 90(2): 307–309. JSTOR . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brenan, J.P.M. & Brummitt, R.K. 1965. New and little known species from the Flora Zambesiaca area XIX. Leguminosae-Mimosoideae. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, sér. 2, 39: 189–205. Online. Reference page. 
• Brenan, J.P.M. 1970. Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 31. JSTOR Global Plants.
• Villiers, J.-F. 1990. Contribution à l'étude du genre Newtonia Baillon (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) en Afrique. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 60(1–2): 119–138. DOI: 10.2307/3668333 . Reference page.  [see pages 124 & 126]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Newtonia devredii. Accessed: 2024 June 5.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Newtonia devredii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Newtonia devredii. Published online. Accessed: 5 June 2024.

• Kalema, J., Simo-Droissart, M. & Tack, W., 2021. Newtonia devredii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021. IUCN Red List Category: Endangered . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T137573689A138015006.en.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Newtonia devredii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 June 2024.