Calycobolus africanus

Calycobolus africanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Dichondreae
Genus: Calycobolus
Species: Calycobolus africanus

Name

Calycobolus africanus (G.Don) Heine, Kew Bull. 16: 388 (1963).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Codonanthus africana G.Don, Gen. Hist. 4: 166 (1837).
• Homotypic
  • Prevostea africana (G.Don) Benth. in W.J.Hooker, Niger Fl.: 469 (1849).
  • Breweria africana (G.Don) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks., Index Kew. 1: 337 (1893).
• Heterotypic
  • Codonanthus alternifolia Planch., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 8: t. 796 (1848).
  • Breweria alternifolia (Planch.) Radlk., Abh. Naturwiss. Vereins Bremen 7: 413 (1883).
  • Prevostea alternifolia (Planch.) Hallier f., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 92 (1893).
  • Breweria codonanthus Baker ex Oliv., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 23: t. 2276 (1894).
  • Prevostea nigerica Rendle, Cat. Pl. Oban: 72 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Senegal, Benin, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo (Brazzaville), W-D.R. Congo (Zaire), Angola References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Heine, H.H., 1963. Kew Bulletin 16: 388.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Calycobolus africanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Calycobolus africanus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Calycobolus africanus. Published online. Accessed: November 08 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Calycobolus africanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 November 2019.

Vernacular names

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