Fabaceae
Senegalia

Senegalia pentagona (Schumach.) Kyal. & Boatwr.

First published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 172: 509 (2013)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, Comoros, E. Madagascar. It is a climbing shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Comoros, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, 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:

  • 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., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Du Puy, D.J., Labat, N.-N., Rabevohitra, R., Villiers, J.-F., Bosser, J. & Moat, J. (2002). The Leguminosae of Madagascar: 1-737. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E., Paiva, J., Stévart, T., Oliveira, F. & Smith, G.F. (2011). Annotated catalogue of the flowering plants of São Tomé and Príncipe. Bothalia, A Journal of Botanical Research 41: 41-82.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • 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.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2018 Le Testu, M.G. [7586] Gabon Acacia pentagona K001331995 Yes
Jan 1, 2015 Marshall, A.R. [2151-40720] Tanzania Acacia pentagona K001259672 Yes
Apr 20, 2014 Cole, N.H.A. [193] Sierra Leone Acacia pentagona K000966247 No
Oct 1, 2005 Mackinder, B. [510] Cameroon Acacia pentagona K000338236 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Ranaivojaona, R.; et al. [1087] Madagascar Acacia pentagona K001276722 No
Jan 1, 2005 Rakotovao, C. [1875] Madagascar Acacia pentagona K001088199 No
Oct 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [9008] Cameroon Acacia pentagona K000027496 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Mackinder, B. [143] Cameroon Acacia pentagona K000108304 No
Jan 1, 1957 Gossweiler, J. [4780 & 4749] Angola Acacia pentagona K001276655 Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Gossweiler, J. [4780 & 4749] Angola Acacia pentagona K001276656 Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Ghana Acacia pentagona K000232661 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Gossweiler, J. [4749] Angola Acacia pentagona K001276654 Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Gossweiler, J. [4780 & 4749] Angola Acacia pentagona K001276657 Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Welweitsch [s.n.] Angola Acacia pentagona K000244303 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Maitland, T.D. [658] Cameroon Acacia pentagona K000092993 Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Maitland, T.D. [658] Cameroon Acacia pentagona K000092992 Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Mann [1137] Sao Tome and Principe Acacia pentagona K000244164 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Mann [1137] Sao Tome and Principe Acacia pentagona K000244163 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Louis, J. [6978] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Acacia pentagona K000244165 Type Yes
Maitland, T.D. [472] Cameroon Acacia pentagona K000092991 Yes
Osborne, J.; Banze, A.; Datizua, C.; Mamba, A.; Mucaleque, P.; Rachide, T. [JO1738] Mozambique Acacia pentagona K001346978 No
Timberlake, J. [5400] Mozambique Acacia pentagona K000614392 Yes
Mphamba [117] Mozambique Acacia pentagona K000614323 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5460] Mozambique Acacia pentagona K000614441 Yes

Sources

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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