Commelinaceae
Palisota

Palisota barteri Hook.f.

First published in Bot. Mag. 88: t. 5318 (1862)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Cabezas, F.J., de la Estrella, M., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2009). Checklist of Commelinaceae of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Mundi). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 159: 106-122.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (eds.) (2020). Flore du Gabon 55: 1-137. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Velayos, M., Aedo, C., Cabezas, F., de la Estrella, M., Barberá, P. & Fero, M. (eds.) (2014). Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial 11: 1-416. Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas, Real jardín botánico, Madrid.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • C. B. Cl. in BC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 132(1881)
  • J. K. Morton in J. Linn. Soc. 60: 204 (1967).
  • Troll in Beitr. Biol. Pfl. 36: 359, figs. 20 1, 21, 22 (1961)
  • in Bot. Mag. t. 5318 (1862)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Cabezas, F.J., de la Estrella, M., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2009). Checklist of Commelinaceae of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Mundi). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 159: 106-122.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2011 Ndam, N. [629] Cameroon K000024409 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Baker, W.J. [257] Cameroon K000024407 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [926] Cameroon K000024408 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Cheek, M. [5551] Cameroon K000024417 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Akogo, M. [70] Cameroon K000024410 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Cheek, M. [5018] Cameroon K000024411 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Cheek, M. [5018] Cameroon K000024412 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Sonké, B. [686] Cameroon K000024406 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Cable, S. [180] Cameroon K000024402 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Hunt, L., V. [3] Cameroon K000024405 Yes
Aug 1, 2009 Barlow, L. [6] Cameroon K000582143 No
Aug 1, 2005 Cheek, M. [11101] Cameroon K000199755 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Sidwell, K. [323] Cameroon K000108321 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3326] Cameroon K000108313 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2751] Cameroon K000108308 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3483] Cameroon K000108314 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [8406] Cameroon K000108312 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1958] Cameroon K000108310 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2558] Cameroon K000108315 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2699] Cameroon K000108441 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2459] Cameroon K000108311 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2908] Cameroon K000108309 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2135] Cameroon K000108316 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2180] Cameroon K000108317 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1802] Cameroon K000108325 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Ryan, P. [203] Cameroon K000108318 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2835] Cameroon K000108320 Yes
Feb 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [3976] Cameroon K000108322 Yes
Feb 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [8947] Cameroon K000108323 Yes
Mar 1, 1996 Lane, P. [474] Cameroon K000108324 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cable, S. [1595] Cameroon K000108319 Yes
Jul 1, 1993 Sunderland, T.C.H. [1507] Cameroon K000011674 Yes
Jul 1, 1993 Sunderland, T.C.H. [1507] Cameroon K000011845 Yes
Aug 11, 1900 Zenker, G.A. [1164] Cameroon K000307689 Type No
Stanfield, D.P. [119] Nigeria K:SPC-28486.000 No
Schoenberger, J.; Teearu, T; Kennedy, F. [216] Cameroon K001222562 Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [25456] Nigeria K:SPC-29422.000 No
Stanfield, D.P. [118A] Nigeria K:SPC-15123.000 No
Slayback, D. [94-5] Cameroon K001636478 No
Slayback, D. [94-2] Cameroon K001636476 No
Morton, J.K. Ghana K:SPC-33107.000 No
Slayback, D. [93-4] Cameroon K001636492 No
Cable, S.; Hurst, L.; Kennedy; Koopman, S.; Frazer, S. [1887] Cameroon K001222578 Yes
Fero, M. [4] Equatorial Guinea K001581659 Yes
Groves, M. [210] Cameroon K001518815 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [8606] Nigeria K:SPC-04598.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [8886] Nigeria K:SPC-12978.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9019] Nigeria K:SPC-12982.000 No
Stanfield, D.P. [118] Nigeria K:SPC-12973.000 No
Mann [94] Africa K000307655 Type Yes
Mann [94] Africa K000307551 Type Yes
Mann [94] Africa K000307552 Type Yes
Mann [94] Africa K000307553 Type Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13236] Liberia K:SPC-07127.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9019] Nigeria K:SPC-12981.000 No
Onochie, C. [33,400] Nigeria K:SPC-25628.000 No

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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