Stilbaceae
Nuxia

Nuxia congesta R.Br. ex Fresen.

First published in Flora 21: 606 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, SW. Arabian Peninsula. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic 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.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • 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].
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. (1975). The Loganiaceae of Africa XIV. A revision of Nuxia Lam.. Mededelingen Landbouwhogeschool te Wageningen 75-8: 1-80.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Velayos, M., Barberá, P., Cabezas, F.J., de la Estrella, M., Fero, M. & Aedo, C. (2014). Checklist of the vascular plants of Annobón (Equatorial Guinea). Phytotaxa 171: 1-78.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bruce & Lewis in F.T.E.A Loganiac. 44, fig. 8, 7-8 (1960).
  • F.T.A. 4, 1: 512 (1903)
  • in Flora 21: 606 (1838)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. (1975). The Loganiaceae of Africa XIV. A revision of Nuxia Lam.. Mededelingen Landbouwhogeschool te Wageningen 75-8: 1-80.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2011 Todd, H. [135] Cameroon K001480250 Yes
Nov 1, 2008 Onana, J.-M. [3634] Cameroon K000580276 Yes
Dec 1, 2003 Tadjouteu, F. [426] Cameroon K000746063 No
Jun 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [8972] Cameroon K000008624 No
Jun 1, 2003 Etuge, M. [4382] Cameroon K000008623 No
May 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [7345] Cameroon K000008625 No
Dec 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [3460] Cameroon K000338856 No
Jan 1, 1999 Buzgo, M. [632] Cameroon K000338855 No
Jan 1, 1987 Manning, S.D. [2186] Cameroon K000028421 No
Jan 1, 1977 Mott, P.J. [192] Botswana K000511152 No
Jan 1, 1974 Zeyher [1327] South Africa K000426713 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Chipp, T.F. [95] Sudan K000426758 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Volkens, G. [1499] Tanzania K000426749 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [759] Kenya K000426752 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Wood, J.M. [1862] South Africa K000426710 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Wood, J.M. [1862] South Africa K000426709 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Welwitsch [5670] Angola K000426746 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Hillary; Robertson [543] Botswana K000511154 No
Jan 1, 1971 Zeyher [1326] South Africa K000426717 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Zeyher [1326] South Africa K000426718 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Rogers, F.A. [6213] Botswana K000511155 Type No
Jan 1, 1971 Scott Elliot, G.F. [4824] Sierra Leone K000426761 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 K000426745 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [777] Kenya K000426751 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Mann, G. [1206] Cameroon K000028433 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Mann, G. [1206] Cameroon K000028434 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 McConnell, R.H. [68915] Botswana K000511151 No
Jan 1, 1971 Rogers, F.A. [23028] South Africa K000426716 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Rogers, F.A. [23028] South Africa K000426715 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Rogers, F.A. [19220] South Africa K000426711 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Rogers, F.A. [19220] South Africa K000426712 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Rogers, F.A. [6213] Botswana K000426748 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Rogers, F.A. [6213] Botswana K000426747 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Mogg, A.O.D. [15136] South Africa K000426721 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Schimper [1159] Ethiopia K000426760 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Schimper [1159] Ethiopia K000426759 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [2035] Kenya K000426750 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Rudatis, H. [1399] South Africa K000426708 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Mogg, A.O.D. [15186] South Africa K000426720 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Adams, C.D. [GC 11217] Cameroon K000028436 No
Jan 1, 1962 Breteler, F.J. [MC 140] Cameroon K000028418 No
Jan 1, 1962 Lobe Babute, D. [Cam 15 /37] Cameroon K000028437 No
Jan 1, 1962 Breteler, F.J. [MC 140] Cameroon K000028420 No
Jan 1, 1962 Breteler, F.J. [2573] Cameroon K000028415 No
May 1, 1959 Lightbody, J.S. [FHI 26281] Cameroon K000028425 No
May 1, 1959 Lightbody, J.S. [FHI 26281] Cameroon K000028426 No
Jan 1, 1959 Steele, M. [64A] Cameroon K000028428 No
Jan 1, 1959 Brenan, J.P.M. [9571] Cameroon K000028424 No
Jan 1, 1959 Maitland, T.D. [458] Cameroon K000028430 No
Jan 1, 1959 Keay, R.W.J. [28630] Cameroon K000028422 No
Jan 1, 1959 Brenan, J.P.M. [9571] Cameroon K000028423 No
Jan 1, 1959 Maitland, T.D. [996] Cameroon K000028429 No
Jan 1, 1959 Maitland, T.D. [1194] Cameroon K000028431 No
Jan 1, 1959 Mann, G. [2184] Cameroon K000028432 No
Carvalho, M.F.; Fernandez Casas, J. [11169 (13)] Guinea K001634379 Yes
Ash [738] Ethiopia K:SPC-37177.000 No
Hedberg, O. [4731] Kenya K001569043 No
Matimele, H. [HM2641] Mozambique K001346287 Yes
Onana, J.-M.; Satabie.; Litt.; Dilen.; Peter.; Tadjouteu. [449] Cameroon K000374612 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [9307] Angola K001008574 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [2203] Cameroon K000028427 No
Zapfack, L. [1000] Cameroon K001394674 Yes
s.coll. [260] Angola K001008578 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2626] Tanzania K:SPC-16667.000 No
Goyder, D. J.; Maiato, F.; Luis, J. C. [8646] Angola K001581883 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5278] Mozambique K000614007 No
Rand [712] South Africa K000426719 Type Yes
de Menezes, A. [1124] Angola K001008573 Yes
s.coll. [9206] Bahamas, The K001008570 Yes
Breteler, F.J. [272] Cameroon K000028416 No
Boughey, A.S. [12576] Cameroon K000028435 No
Ash, J.W. [286] Ethiopia K:SPC-07549.000 No
Brunt, M.A. [102] Cameroon K000028417 No
Timberlake, J. [5105] Mozambique K000613485 No
Welwitsch [5678] Angola K001008575 Yes
s.coll. [253] Angola K001008571 Yes
Patel, H. [7364] Mozambique K000613626 No
Welwitsch [6689] Angola K001008577 Yes
Newbould, J.; Jefford, T. [2326] Tanzania K:SPC-16363.000 No
Breteler, F.J. [166] Cameroon K000028419 No
Hansen, O.J. [3206] Botswana K000511153 No
Welwitsch [5624] Angola K001008576 Yes
s.coll. [257] Angola K001008572 Yes

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 Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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