Turraeanthus

Turraeanthus africanus

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: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Melioideae
Tribus: Aglaieae
Genus: Turraeanthus
Species: T. africanus – T. longipes – T. mannii

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Turraeanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 26. Reference page.

Name

Turraeanthus Baill., Adansonia 11: 261. (1874)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Bingeria A.Chev. in Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 5: 189 (1909)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Baillon, H.E. 1875. Stirpes Exoticae Novae. Adansonia 11: 239–273 BHL; 292-312. BHL Reference page. : [see page 261.]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Turraeanthus. .
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Turraeanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Turraeanthus. Published online. Accessed: 26 April 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Turraeanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 April 2021.

Vernacular names

suomi: Avodiret

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