Acanthaceae
Sclerochiton

Sclerochiton vogelii (Nees) T.Anderson

First published in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 37 (1863)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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].
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2: 1-544.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Vollesen, K. (2013). Flora Zambesiaca 8(5): 1-184. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Aké Assi, Contrib. 1: 209.
  • F.T.A. 5: 111
  • in J. Linn. Soc. 7: 37 (1863)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Clarke in F.T.A. 5: 111 (1899).
  • T. Anderson in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 37 (1863).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2: 1-544.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • E. & P. Pf. IV, 3b: 319 (1895)
  • F.T.A. 5: 111 (1899)
  • F.W.T.A. (ed. 2) 2: 408 (1963)
  • F.W.T.A. 2: 258 (1931)
  • Fl. Gabon 13, Acanthacées: 118 (1966)
  • J.L.S. 7: 37 (1863)
  • K.B. 46: 42 (1991)
  • Lebrun & Stork, Enum. Pl. Afr. Trop. 4: 503 (1997).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1989 Holst, C. [2885] Tanzania K000394391 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Ansell [s.n.] Liberia K000394402 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Wakefield, T. [s.n.] Kenya K000394392 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Ansell [s.n.] Liberia K000394401 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Vogel [s.n.] Liberia K000394399 Type Yes
Ansell [s.n.] Liberia K000394400 Type 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 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/

  • 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