Connaraceae
Cnestis

Cnestis mannii (Baker) G.Schellenb.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 55: 436 (1919)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Nigeria to NW. Angola. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Pflanzenr. 34.
  • in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 55: 436 (1919)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1997 Wheatley, J.I. [3] Cameroon K000436032 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Wheatley, J.I. [122] Cameroon K000085729 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Gossweiler, J. [750] Angola K001307946 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Binuyo, A. [35455] Cameroon K000093048 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Mann, G. [2264] Nigeria K000430121 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Mann, G. [2264] Nigeria K000430120 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Brenan J. P. M. [9328] Cameroon K000093046 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Brenan J. P. M. [9328] Cameroon K000093047 Holotype Yes
Breteler, F. J.; Jongkind, C.C. H.; Schoenmaker, J. [10149] Gabon K000388162 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9328] Cameroon Cnestis tomentosa K:SPC-09859.000 Holotype No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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