Podostemaceae
Ledermanniella

Ledermanniella yiben Cheek

First published in Kew Bull. 72(2)-31: 2 (2017)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sierra Leone. It is a helophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Sierra Leone

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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 Bulletin

  • Beentje, H. (2005). Podostemaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa. Balkema, Netherlands.
  • Bogner, J. (2011). Four new species of Culcasia and Stylochaeton (Araceae) from tropical Africa. Willdenowia 41: 57 - 66. doi:10.3372/wi.41.41106(available via http://dx.doi.org/)
  • Cheek, M.  & Haba, P. M. (2016). Inversodicraea Engl. Resurrected and I. pepehabai sp.nov.(Podostemaceae),anew submontane forest species from the Republic of Guinea. KewBull. 71: 55. doi:10.1007/S12225-016-9673-2
  • Cheek, M.  & Williams, T. (2016). Psychotria samoritourei (Rubiaceae), a new liana species from Loma-Man in Upper Guinea, West Africa. Kew Bull. 71: 19. doi: 10.1007/S12225-016-9638-5
  • Cheek, M.  & van der Burgt, X. (2010). Gymnosiphon samoritoureanus (Burmanniaceae) a new species from Guinea, with new records of other achlorophyllous heteromycotrophs. Kew Bull. 65 (1): 83 - 88. doi:10.1007/s12225-010-9180-9
  • Cheek, M. (2003). A new species of Ledermanniella ( Podostemaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bull. 58: 733 - 737. doi:10.2307/4111153
  • Cheek, M. , Lopez Poveda, L. & Darbyshire, I. (2015). Ledermanniella lunda sp. nov. (Podostemaceae) of Lunda Norte, Angola. Kew Bull. 70: 10. doi: 10.1007/S12225-015-9559-8
  • Cheek, M. & Ameka, G. (2008). Ledermanniella pollardiana sp. nov. ( Podostemaceae) from western Cameroon. Nordic J. Bot. 26: 214 - 217. doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.2008.00162.x
  • Cheek, M. & Ameka, G. (2016). Macropodiella cussetiana (Podostemaceae) a new species from Cote d’Ivoire. KewBull. 71: 21. doi:10.1007/S12225-016-9634-9.
  • Cheek, M., Challen, G., Lebbie, A., Banks, H., Barbera, P. & Riina, R. (2016). Discovering Karima (Euphorbiaceae) a New Crotonoid Genus from West Tropical Africa Long Hidden within Croton. PLOS ONE. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152110
  • Clark, R., van der Burgt, X. & Banks, H. (2012). A synopsis of Pseudovigna (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) including a new species, P. sulaensis, from Sierra Leone. Kew Bull. 66: 589 - 599. doi:10.1007/s12225-011-9314-8
  • Cusset, C.  (1974). Contribution a l'etude des Podostemaceae. VI Les genres Ledermanniella, Monandriella et Inversodicraea. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., 4e ser., 6, B, Adansonia 14: 271 - 275.
  • Cusset, C.  (1978). Contribution a l'etude des Podostemaceae. V Legenre Macropodiella Engl. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., 4e ser., 6, B, Adansonia 6: 293 - 303.
  • Cusset, C. (1973). Contribution a l'etude des Podostemaceae. III Le genre Stonesia. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., 4e ser., 6, B, Adansonia 13: 307 - 312.
  • Cusset, C. (1983). Contribution a l'etude des Podostemaceae. 7 Ledermanniella Engl. Sous-genre Phyllosma C. Cusset. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., 4eser., 5, B, Adansonia4: 361 - 390.
  • Cusset, C. (1984). Contribution a l'etude des Podostemaceae. 7 Ledermanniella Engl. Sous-genre Ledermanniella C. Cusset. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., 4e ser., 6, B, Adansonia 3: 249 - 278.
  • Cusset, C. (1987). Podostemaceae. Flore du Cameroun 30. MESRES, Yaounde, Cameroun.
  • Darbyshire, I., Pearce, L. & Banks, H. (2011). The genus Isoglossa (Acanthaceae) in West Africa. Kew Bull. 66: 425. doi:10.1007/s12225-011-9292-x
  • Estrella, M. de la, van der Burgt, X. M., Mackinder, B. A., Devesa,J.A.,James,M.S. &Hawthorne,W.D.(2012). Gilbertiodendron tonkolili sp. nov. (Leguminosae- Caesalpinioideae) from Sierra Leone. Nordic J. Bot. 30: 136-143. doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.2012.01357.x
  • Fischer, E., Darbyshire, I. & Cheek, M. (2011). Striga magnibracteata (Orobanchaceae) a new species from Guinee and Mali. Kew Bull. 66: 441 - 445. doi: 10.1007/s12225-011-9296-6
  • Goyder, D. J. (2009). Xysmalobium samoritourei (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae), a new species from the Guinea Highlands of West Africa. Kew Bull. 63: 473 - 475. doi:10.1007/s12225-008-9059-1
  • IPNI (continuously updated).The International Plant Names Index. http://ipni.org/.
  • IUCN(2012). IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. IUCN, Gland and Cambridge. Jongkind, C. (2012). Description of Dactyladenia globose (Chrysobalanaceae), a new tree species from Sierra Leone, Liberia and Cote d’Ivoire. Pl. Ecol. Evol. 145 (1) : 126 - 128. doi:10.5091/plecevo.2012.594
  • Index Herbariorum (continuously updated). A global directory of public herbaria and associated staff. New York Botanical Garden's Virtual Herbarium. http://sweetgum.nybg.org/ih/
  • Kita, Y., Satoshi, K., Rutishauser, R. & Kato, M. (2008). A New Species of Ledermanniella (Podostemaceae) from Cameroon. ActaPhytotax.Geobot.59(3):223-227.
  • Koi, S., Kita, Y., Hirayama, Y., Rutishauser, R., Huber, K. A.&Kato,M. (2012). Molecularphylogeneticanalysis of Podostemaceae: implications for taxonomy of major groups. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 169: 461 - 492.
  • Phillips, S. M.  & Mesterhazy, A. (2015). Revision of smallephemeral species of Eriocaulon (Eriocaulaceae) in West Africa with long involucral bracts. Kew Bull. 70 (5) doi:10.1007/s12225-014-9557-2
  • Phillips, S. M., van der Burgt, X. M. & Kanu, K. M. T. (2012). Two new species of Eriocaulon (Eriocaulaceae) from Sierra Leone. Kew Bull. 67: 273 - 280. doi:10.1007/s12225-012-9353-9
  • Prance, G. T. & Jongkind, C. C. H. (2015). A revision of African Lecythidaceae. Kew Bull. 70 (6). doi: 10.1007/s12225-014-9547-4
  • Rial, A. (2002). Une nouvelle espece de Macropodiella (Podostemaceae) de Guinee Equatoriale. Adansonia 24 (2): 295 - 297.
  • Rutishauser, R. (2004). Podostemaceae of Africa and Madagascar: keys to genera and species, including genera description, illustrations to all species known, synonyms, and literature cited. www.systbot.uzh.ch/static/podostemaceae/keys/podostemaceae_key.pdf
  • Schenk, J. J. & Thomas, D. W. (2004). A New Species of Ledermanniella (Podostemaceae) from Camer­oon. Novon 14 (2): 227 - 232.
  • Schenk, J. J. , Herschlag, R., Thomas, D. W. (2015). Describing a New Species into a Polyphyletic Genus: Taxonomic Novelty in Ledermanniella s.l. (Podostemaceae) from Cameroon. Syst. Bot. 40 (2): 539 - 552. doi:10.1600/036364415x688330
  • Thiv, M., Ghogue, J.-P., Grob, V., Huber, K., Pfeifer, E. & Rutishauser, R. (2009). How to get off the mismatch at the generic rank in African Podostemaceae? Pl. Syst. Evol. 283: 57 - 77. doi: 10.1007/s00606-009-0214-4

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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 Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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

    • Copyright applied to individual images