Triplochiton

Triplochiton scleroxylon

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Helicteroideae
Tribus: Helictereae
Genus: Triplochiton
Species: T. scleroxylon – T. zambesiacus

Name

Triplochiton K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(3): 330. (1900), nom. cons. against Triplochiton Alef., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 13: 13 (1863), nom. rej.

• Type species: Triplochiton scleroxylon K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(3): 331. (1900)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Samba Roberty in Bull. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire 15: 1402 (1953)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Africa Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo Regional: Central Africa Central African Repu, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schumann, K. 1900. Eine neue Familie der Malvales. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 28: 330–331. BHL Reference page. : 28(3): 330.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Triplochiton in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Triplochiton. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 28 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Triplochiton. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Dec. 2020.

Vernacular names

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