Tabernaemontana africana

Tabernaemontana africana

Taxonavigation

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: Tabernaemontaneae
Subtribus: Tabernaemontaninae
Genus: Tabernaemontana
Species: Tabernaemontana africana

Name

Tabernaemontana africana Hook. in W.Gray, 1825

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Tabernaemontana grandiflora Hook. in W.Gray, Trav. West. Afr.: 389 (1825), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Tabernaemontana longiflora Benth. in W.J.Hooker, Niger Fl.: 447 (1849).
  • Conopharyngia longiflora (Benth.) Stapf in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 142 (1902).
  • Conopharyngia chippii Stapf, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 77 (1913).
  • Tabernaemontana chippii (Stapf) Pichon, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 251 (1948).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Africa Tropical Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, ?Congo (Brazzaville) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Hooker, W.J. 1825. Trav. West. Afr.: 389

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Tabernaemontana africana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Tabernaemontana africana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Tabernaemontana africana. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 19 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Tabernaemontana africana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 19.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Tabernaemontana africana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Oct. 2018.

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