Fabaceae
Antopetitia

Antopetitia abyssinica A.Rich.

First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 14: 262 (1840)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 2: 274
  • Léonard in Fl. Congo Belge 5: 179, fig. 10.
  • in Ann. Sci. Nat., sér. 2, 14: 261 (1840)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A. Rich. in Ann. Sci. Nat., sér. 2, 14: 262 (1840)
  • A. Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 209, t. 39 (1847).
  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 274 (1929).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux.) p. 291 (1955).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 143 (1962).
  • Hepper in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 577 (1958).
  • J. Léon. in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 5: 179, fig. 10 (1954).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 1: 318 (1948).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 31, 2022 Ghogue; Achoundong; Cheek; Gosline; Onana; Ghogue; Tadjouteu, Kalindula; Kambale; Amponsah; Kimaro; Etuge; Talla; Ndi [367] Cameroon K001562151 Yes
Oct 1, 2003 Pollard, B.J. [450] Cameroon K000746622 No
Oct 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [9425] Cameroon K000107525 No
Aug 1, 1998 Onana, J.-M. [529 A] Cameroon K000338542 No
May 1, 1998 Etuge, M. [3465] Cameroon K000338543 Yes
May 1, 1998 Zapfack, L. [1214] Cameroon K000338541 No
May 1, 1998 Munyenyembe, P. [712] Cameroon K000338540 No
May 1, 1998 Cheek, M. [8428] Cameroon K000338539 No
Pollard, B.J. [846] Cameroon K001495445 Yes
Tadjouteu, F. [236] Cameroon K000875738 Yes
Cheek, M. [9730] Cameroon K000338544 No
Daramola, B., O. [FHI 41589] Cameroon K000087010 No
Schimper [113] Ethiopia K000393552 Type Yes
Mildbraed, G., W. J. [10834] Cameroon K000086939 No
Ujor, E.U. [30217] Cameroon K000087011 No
Schimper [s.n.] Ethiopia K000393551 Unknown Type Material Yes
Migeod, F. [202] Cameroon K000086943 No
Morton, J.K. [747] Cameroon K000086942 No
Boughey, A.S. [0s.n.10] Cameroon K000008509 No
Sanford, W.W. [5439] Cameroon K000086938 No
Bauer, P.J. [125] Cameroon K000086985 No

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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