Apocynaceae
Pleioceras

Pleioceras barteri Baill.

First published in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 759 (1888)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Cameroon. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

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.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1982 Binuyo, A. [35600A] Cameroon K000028176 No
Jan 1, 1982 unknown [177] Nigeria K000233809 Unknown Type Material No
Jan 1, 1982 Millson, A. [4] Nigeria K000233810 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Barter [20170] Nigeria K000233807 Type No
Jan 1, 1982 Barter [3278] Nigeria K000233808 Type Yes
Leeuwenberg A.J.M. [12325] Cote d'Ivoire K001297790 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [899] Nigeria K:SPC-11757.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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