Diplolophium africanum Turcz.

First published in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 20(I): 173 (1847)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Nigeria to Ethiopia and Tanzania. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Hedberg, I., Edwards, S. & Nemomissa, S. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 4(1): 1-352. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Masharabu, T., Bigendako, M.J., Lejoly, J., Nkengurutse, J., Noret, N., Bizuru, E. & Bogaert, J. (2010). Etude analytique de la flore et de la végétation du Parc National de la Ruvubu, Burundi. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences 4: 834-856.
  • Townsend, C.C. (1989). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Umbelliferae: 1-127.
  • Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc. 201: 173 (1847).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • 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.
  • Masharabu, T., Bigendako, M.J., Lejoly, J., Nkengurutse, J., Noret, N., Bizuru, E. & Bogaert, J. (2010). Etude analytique de la flore et de la végétation du Parc National de la Ruvubu, Burundi. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences 4: 834-856.
  • Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 357 (1974).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux.) p. 647 (1959).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 2: 361 (1952).
  • Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc. 20(1): 173 (1847).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 26, 2017 Houngnon, P. [7207] Benin K000608302 Yes
Jan 1, 1999 Friis, I.; Bidgood, S.; Wondefrash, M.; Ayana. A.; Simon, F. [9256] Ethiopia K000370455 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [1030] Nigeria K002764051 Yes
Raynal, J. [19163] Tanzania K001589427 Yes
Polunin, O. [11625] Ethiopia K002763855 Yes
Kamil, A.A. [1079] Sudan K002763823 Yes
Chancellor, R.T. [201] Uganda K002763872 Yes
Fyffe, R. [139] Uganda K002763891 Yes
Friis, I.; Aweke, G.; Rasmussen, F.; Vollesen, K. [1535] Ethiopia K002763841 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14594] Ethiopia K002763857 Yes
Troupin, G. [16230] Rwanda K002763794 Yes
Friis, I.; Harris, T.; Hailu, A.; Getachew, E. [14571] Ethiopia K002763831 Yes
Raynal, J. [20651] Rwanda K002763792 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [292] Uganda K002763875 Yes
Fukui, K.; Fukui, M. [378] Ethiopia K002763849 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th776] Uganda K002763888 Yes
IECAMA [J-13] Ethiopia K002763847 Yes
Siegenthaler [1614] Ethiopia K002763851 Yes
Craene, D. [103] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002763810 Yes
Mildbraed [10060] Cameroon K002763797 Yes
Tadesse, M.; Guan, K.Y. [2227-2241] Ethiopia K002763852 Yes
Schimper [213] Ethiopia K000311097 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schimper [213] Ethiopia K000311096 Unknown Type Material Yes
Scott, H. [338] Ethiopia K002763834 Yes
Friis, I.; Harris, T.; Hailu, A.; Getachew, E. [14571] Ethiopia K002763829 Yes
Speke; Grant [709] Uganda K002763873 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] Uganda K002763886 Yes
Chandler, P. [28] Uganda K002763889 Yes
[illegible] [9585] K002763795 Yes
Balde, A. [323] Guinea K001310294 Yes
Pettet, A. [168] Sudan K002763819 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [1029] Sudan K002763822 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1090] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002763814 Yes
Duncan, E.; Ash, J. [1803] Ethiopia K002763837 Yes
Friis, I.; Hounde, A.; Jacobsen, K. [441] Ethiopia K002763832 Yes
Sillitoe, F. [279] Sudan K002763827 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th 3217] Uganda K002763882 Yes
Kotschy [572] Ethiopia K000311095 Unknown Type Material No
Kotschy [572] Ethiopia K000311094 Unknown Type Material Yes
Germain, R. [4212] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002763813 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E 1903] Uganda K002763874 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [6281] Ethiopia K002763854 Yes
[illegible] [627] Uganda K002763884 Yes
Jacques-Félix, H. [8050] Cameroon K002763800 Yes
Meyer, F.G. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002763845 Yes
Ash, J. [1830] Ethiopia K002763844 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2718] Sudan K002763821 Yes
Siegenthaler [1557] Ethiopia K002763838 Yes
Mildbraed [9585] Cameroon K002763796 Yes
s.coll. [143] Uganda K002763887 Yes
Pichi- Sermolli, R. [697] Ethiopia K002763833 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Cameroon K002763798 Yes
Myers, J.G. [6689] Sudan K002763826 Yes
Badre, F. [266] K002763801 Yes
Robertson, V.C. [1] Sudan K002763820 Yes
[illegible] ancock [100/36] Uganda K002763885 Yes
Massey, R.E. [65] K002763853 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P 1005 ] Uganda K002763877 Yes
Schimper [821] Ethiopia K002763843 Yes
Chancellor, R. [201] Uganda K002763871 Yes
Raynal, J. [20651] Rwanda K002763793 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [10701] Ethiopia K002763848 Yes
Scott, H. [338] Ethiopia K002763839 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th1995] Sudan K002763825 Yes
Christiaensen, R. [1118] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002763812 Yes
Friis, I.; Hailu, A.; Getachew, E. [14505] Ethiopia K002763830 Yes
[G. Schweinfurth] [3762] K002763828 Yes
Katende, A.B. [K419] Uganda K002763870 Yes
Wilson, J. [507] Uganda K002763880 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [95] Uganda K002763883 Yes
Lynes, H. [113] Sudan K002763824 Yes
Schweinfurth, G.; Riva, D. [2070] Ethiopia K002763835 Yes
Tweedie [2662] Uganda K002763876 Yes
Ch Tisserant, R.P.C. [2900] Central African Republic K002763802 Yes
Meyer, F.G. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002763836 Yes
Gilbert [571] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002763815 Yes
Lebrun [3718] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002763816 Yes
Langdale-Brown [1670] Uganda K002763892 Yes
Lye, K.A.; Lester, R.N. [2179] Uganda K002763878 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [5461] Ethiopia K002763856 Yes
Ash, J. [2348] Ethiopia K002763850 Yes
Letouzey, R. [5957] Cameroon K002763799 Yes
Hazel, C. [698] Uganda K002763881 Yes
Langdale-Brown, I. [2054] Uganda K002763890 Yes
[illegible] [877] Uganda K002763879 Yes
Gérard, P. [3585] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002763811 Yes

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