Annonaceae
Hexalobus

Hexalobus monopetalus (A.Rich.) Engl. & Diels

First published in H.G.A.Engler, Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 6: 56 (1901)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa to NW. Namibia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Botermans, M., Sosef, M.S.M., Chatrou, L.W. & Couvreur, T.L.P. (2011). Revision of the African genus Hexalobus (Annonaceae). Systematic Botany 36: 33-48.
  • Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 3: 1-89. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Couvreur, T.L., Dagallier, L.-P.M.J., Crozier, F., Ghogue, J.-P., Hoekstra, P.H., Kamdem, N.G., Johnson, D.M., Murray, N.A. & Sonké, B. (2022). Flora of Cameroon - Annonaceae Vol 45. PhytoKeys 207: 1-532.
  • 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.
  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1960). Flora Zambesiaca 1(1): 1-336. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. 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].
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.
  • Peyre de Fabregues, B. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1976). Catalogue des Plantes Vascularies du Niger: 1-433. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • 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.
  • Verdcourt, B. (1971). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Annonaceae: 1-131.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Botermans, M., Sosef, M.S.M., Chatrou, L.W. & Couvreur, T.L.P. (2011). Revision of the African genus Hexalobus (Annonaceae). Systematic Botany 36: 33-48.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Boutique in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 2: 370 (1951).
  • Engl. & Diels in Monographieen Afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und Gattungen 6: 56, t. 20/B (1901).
  • Paiva in Mem. Soc. Brot. 19: 62 (1966).
  • R. E. Fries in Acta Horti Berg. 10: 66 (1930).
  • Robson in Flora Zambesiaca 1: 116 (1960).
  • W.J. Eggeling, Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate, ed. 2: 18 (1952).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 21, 2009 Lotter, M.C.; Turpin, B.C. [1671] Mozambique K000787915 Yes
Mar 1, 2007 Chevalier, A. [6486] Central African Republic K000582056 Type Yes
Nov 6, 1989 Lawesson, J.E. [5461] Senegal K001400143 Yes
May 10, 1958 Drummond, R.B. [5743] Zimbabwe K000282819 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Beer, J.S., de [81518] Botswana K000282817 Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Milne-Redhead, E. [4536] Zambia K000198933 Type Yes
Talbot [531] Nigeria K000198936 Unknown Type Material Yes
Masia, N.; Netshituni, R.; Maduwa, T.; Moloto, T. [9277] South Africa K009001307 No
[360] K000198938 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4536] Zambia K:SPC-15043.000 Holotype No
Hodgson, L.M. [56686] Zimbabwe K000282816 Yes
Perrottet [s.n.] Senegal K000198937 Unknown Type Material Yes
Crozier, D.E. [565] Zimbabwe K000282818 Yes
Andrews, F. W. [1810] Sudan K:SPC-00666.000 No
Bullock, A.A. [3230] Tanzania K:SPC-08959.000 No

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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • 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