Saba comorensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Willughbeieae
Subtribus: Landolphiinae
Genus: Saba
Species: Saba comorensis

Name

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Saba comorensis (Bojer ex A.DC.) Pichon, 1953

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Vahea comorensis Bojer ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 328 (1844).
  • Homotypic
    • Landolphia comorensis (Bojer ex A.DC.) K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 402 (1892).
    • Landolphia florida var. comorensis (Bojer ex A.DC.) A.Chev., Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 28: 395 (1948).
    • Pacouria comorensis (Bojer ex A.DC.) Roberty, Bull. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire 15: 1427 (1953).
  • Heterotypic
    • Landolphia florida Benth. in W.J.Hooker, Niger Fl.: 444 (1849).
    • Willughbeia cordata Klotzsch in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 283 (1861).
    • Landolphia florida var. leiantha Oliv., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 107 (1875).
    • Vahea florida (Benth.) F.Muell., Extra-trop. Pl. Indian ed.: 344 (1880).
    • Landolphia comorensis var. florida (Benth.) K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 404 (1892).
    • Landolphia cordata (Klotzsch) K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 406 (1892).
    • Pacouria florida (Benth.) Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 662 (1898).
    • Landolphia mayottensis Pierre ex Poiss., Rech. Fl. Mérid. Madagascar: 162 (1912).
    • Landolphia dubia Lassia, Mascarenhasia Landolph. Madagascar: 76 (1927).
    • Pacouria dubia (Lassia) Pichon, Mém. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 24: 144 (1948).
    • Saba comorensis var. florida (Benth.) Pichon, Mém. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire 35: 309 (1953).
    • Saba florida (Benth.) Bullock, Kew Bull. 13: 391 (1958 publ. 1959).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
      • Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo (Brazzaville), Gabon, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Chad, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Angola (incl. Cabinda), Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Comores (Mayotte, etc.), Madagascar

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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