Saxicolella

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Podostemaceae
Genus: Saxicolella
Subgenera: S. subg. Butumia – S. subg. Kinkonia – S. subg. Saxicolella
Species: S. angola – S. deniseae – S. flabellata – S. futa – S. ijim – S. marginalis – S. nana

Source(s) of checklist:
Cheek, M., Molmou, D., Magassouba, S. & Ghogue, J.-P. 2022. Taxonomic revision of Saxicolella (Podostemaceae), African waterfall plants highly threatened by Hydro-Electric projects. Kew Bulletin 77: 403–433. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-022-10019-2 Reference page.

Name

Saxicolella Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60(4): 456 (1926)

• Type species: Saxicolella nana Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60(4): 456 (1926)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Engler, A. 1926. Podostemonaceae africanae. IV. Beiträge zur Flora von Afrika. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 60(4): 451–467. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cheek, M., Molmou, D., Magassouba, S. & Ghogue, J.-P. 2022. Taxonomic revision of Saxicolella (Podostemaceae), African waterfall plants highly threatened by Hydro-Electric projects. Kew Bulletin 77: 403–433. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-022-10019-2 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Saxicolella in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Saxicolella. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2023.