Dichapetalaceae
Dichapetalum

Dichapetalum madagascariense Poir.

First published in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 13: 178 (1819)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, Comoros, Madagascar. It is a scrambling shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Comoros, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

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.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Exell, A.W. (1973). Angiosperms of the islands of the gulf of Guinea (Fernando Po, Príncipe, S.Tomé, and Annobon). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany 4: 325-411.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • 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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Breteler in Med. Landbouwh. 81-10: 13, fig. 2–4 (1981).
  • Poiret in Lam., Encycl. Méth. Bot, Suppl. 2: 470 (1812).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2002 Kenfack, D. [321] Cameroon K000008609 No
Oct 1, 2002 Kenfack, D. [293] Cameroon K000008607 No
Oct 1, 2002 Etuge, M. [2770] Cameroon K000008608 No
Jan 1, 1993 Harris, D.J. [2260] Central African Republic K:SPC-73289.000 No
Jan 1, 1980 Zenker, G.A. [3890] Cameroon K000432302 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Hooker [105] K000432300 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Boivin [3367] Madagascar K000432341 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1980 unknown [137] K000432301 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Gossweiler, J. [6279] K000432303 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 unknown [207] K000432297 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Hooker [207] K000432298 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Gossweiler, J. [585] Angola K000432360 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Gossweiler, J. [585] Angola K000432359 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Preuss, P.R. [904] Cameroon K000093942 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 illegible [s.n.] K000432299 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Irving [92] Nigeria K000432197 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jongkind, C.C.H.; Bilivogui, D.; Daniels, A.K. [9903] Liberia K001562311 No
Rowland [s.n.] Nigeria K000432195 Holotype Yes
Sokpon, N.; Agbani, P.; Yédomonhan, H. [30] Benin K001562081 Yes
Ewango, C. E. N. [EWANGO1121] Congo, Republic of the K001572220 Yes
Irving [114] Nigeria K000432196 Lectotype Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [s.n.] Sierra Leone K000432199 Type Yes
Thomson, W.C. [79] Cote d'Ivoire K000432198 Holotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East 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