Apocynaceae
Aspidoglossum

Aspidoglossum angustissimum (K.Schum.) Bullock

First published in Kew Bull. 7: 418 (1952)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cameroon to South Sudan and Zimbabwe. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

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, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 7(3): 1-375. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2: 1-544.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Kew Bull. 7: 418 (1952).

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Bullock in Kew Bull. 7: 418 (1952);
  • Goyder in F.T.E.A., Apocynaceae (part 2): 375 (2012).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • F.W.T.A. ed. 2, 2: 92 (1963).
  • K.B. 7: 418 (1952)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1982 Maitland, T.D. [126] Uganda K000918645 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Tweedie [918] Kenya K000918644 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Andrews, F.W. [A.1889] Sudan K000918650 Yes
Leedal, G.P. [5371] Tanzania K:SPC-40404.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [918] Kenya K:SPC-01873.000 No
Schweinfurth, G. [3720] Sudan K000234466 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3879] Sudan K000234467 Type Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [9688] Tanzania K:SPC-00998.000 No
Leedal, G.P. [5237] Tanzania K:SPC-40328.000 No
Schweinfurth, G. [3539] Sudan K000234465 Unknown Type Material Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1384] Cameroon K000028270 No
Chase, N.C. [7243] Zimbabwe K000918654 Yes
Whyte, A. [353] Malawi K000234448 Type Yes
Patel, J.H.; Ludlow, H.; David, L. [5116] Malawi K000918655 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1384] Cameroon K000028271 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

  • 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