Placodiscus gimbiensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Sapindoideae
Tribus: Nephelieae
Genus: Placodiscus
Species: Placodiscus gimbiensis

Name

Placodiscus gimbiensis Hauman, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28(2): 107–108 (1958)

• Type: L. Toussaint 558 (in flower, [2] September 1948; Holotype: BR {BR0000008962362^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BR0000008962423^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BR0000008962812^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}; Isotypes: YBI {YBI156223596^(JSTOR), YBI164904354^(JSTOR)}).
  • Note: O. Lachenaud re-determined all the types at BR with P. opacus Radlk. in July 2020.
• Type locality: Congo belge [= Democratic Republic of the Congo]. District du Mayumbe: Gimbi, forêt sur le plateau.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Zaïre. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hauman, L. 1958. Quelques Sapindacées du Congo belge. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 28(2): 93–109. DOI: 10.2307/3666855 . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Placodiscus gimbiensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Placodiscus gimbiensis. Published online. Accessed: 20 January 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Placodiscus gimbiensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 January 2024.