Connaraceae
Agelaea

Agelaea pentagyna (Lam.) Baill.

First published in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 345 (1882)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, W. Indian Ocean. It is a scrambling shrub or liana and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Comoros, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, 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 30: 1-307.
  • Velayos, M., Barberá, P., Cabezas, F.J., de la Estrella, M., Fero, M. & Aedo, C. (2014). Checklist of the vascular plants of Annobón (Equatorial Guinea). Phytotaxa 171: 1-78.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bosser, J. & al. (eds.) (1997). Flore des Mascareignes 69: 79-1. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2012 Lötter, M.C.; Turpin, B.C. [2026] Mozambique K000787972 No
Nov 1, 2008 Cheek, M. [13351] Cameroon K000580110 No
Nov 1, 2008 Cheek, M. [13444] Cameroon K000580098 No
Oct 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [10773] Cameroon K000746382 No
Jun 1, 1998 Cable, S. [840] Cameroon K000027233 No
Jan 1, 1997 Thomas, D.W. [10110] Cameroon K000085727 No
Jan 1, 1993 Tekwe, C. [225] Cameroon K000436552 No
Jan 1, 1993 Tekwe, C. [313] Cameroon K000436110 No
Jan 1, 1987 Daramola, B., O. [FHI 41040] Cameroon K000093064 No
Jan 1, 1987 Thomas, D.W. [2363] Cameroon K000093073 No
Jan 1, 1987 [s.n.] Madagascar K000430191 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Daramola, B., O. [FHI 41181] Cameroon K000093069 No
Jan 1, 1987 Zenker, G.A. [3022] Cameroon K000430145 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Rudatis, H. [64] Cameroon K000093072 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Ujor, E.U. [FHI 30061] Cameroon K000093066 No
Jan 1, 1987 Maitland, T.D. [1460] Cameroon K000093068 No
Jan 1, 1987 Ejiofor, M.C. [29365] Cameroon K000093065 No
Jan 1, 1987 Gossweiler, J. [9126] Angola K001307945 No
Jan 1, 1987 Gossweiler, J. [8665] Angola K001307944 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Pogge, P. [728] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000430141 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Maitland, T.D. [634] Cameroon K000093071 No
Jan 1, 1987 Maitland, T.D. [634] Cameroon K000093070 No
Jan 1, 1987 Zenker, G.A. [3829] Cameroon K000430142 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Zenker, G.A. [2271] Cameroon K000430143 Isotype Yes
Schoenmaker, J. [372] Gabon K001519415 No
Matimele, H.; Osborne, J. [LICO C5 L001] Mozambique K000569829 Yes
Osborne, J.; Agostenho, M.; Darbyshire, I.; Fansdeo, G.; Mucaleque, P. [JO1258] Mozambique K000569688 No
Thomas, D.W.; [9769] Cameroon K001518358 Yes
Patel, H. [7266] Mozambique K000545225 No
Patel, H. [7202] Mozambique K000545163 No
Jan 1, 1911 Scott Elliot, G.F. [7397] Uganda Agelaea ugandensis K000430194 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1911 Dawe, M.T. [271] Uganda Agelaea ugandensis K000430193 Type Yes
Zenker, G.A. [2959] Cameroon Agelaea phaseolifolia K000430200 Isotype Yes
Zenker, G.A. [3447] Cameroon Agelaea tricuspidata K000430147 Type Yes
Zenker, G.A. [3447] Cameroon Agelaea tricuspidata K000430146 Type Yes
Sep 15, 1952 Scheffer [247] Tanzania Agelaea setulosa K000430195 Type Yes
Sep 12, 1952 Holst, C. [2234] Tanzania Agelaea heterophylla K000430196 Isotype Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2437] Tanzania Agelaea heterophylla K:SPC-11418.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3153] Tanzania Agelaea heterophylla K:SPC-15909.000 No
Jan 1, 1927 Soyaux, H. [27] Gabon Agelaea lucida K000430139 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1927 Soyaux, H. [27] Gabon Agelaea lucida K000430140 Isotype Yes
Apr 10, 1945 Talbot [3670] Nigeria Agelaea pilosa K000430149 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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