Guibourtia tessmannii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Detarioideae
Tribus: Detarieae
Genus: Guibourtia
Species: Guibourtia tessmannii

Name

Guibourtia tessmannii (Harms) J.Léonard, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 404 (1949); as Guibourtia Tessmannii

• Typus: Tessmann 896 (in flower, February 1909) and Tessmann 483 (flowerless twig, July 1908; paratypus?).
  • Note: Léonard cites only the former as type.
• Type locality: Spanish-Guinea[Equatorial Guinea?]:
  • 896: Akongi, Campogebiet, Weg nach Ndong.
  • 483: Uelleburg.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Copaifera tessmannii Harms, Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gard. Berlin 5: 181 (1910); as Copaifera Tessmannii

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Nigeria (possibly, fide IUCN) Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Congo (possibly, fide IUCN), Equatorial Guinea (fide IUCN), Gabon References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Harms, H. 1910. Über die Stammpflanze des Kamerun-Kopals und eine neue Copaifera-Art aus Spanisch-Guinea. Notizblatt des Königl. botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin 5(47): 175–183. DOI: 10.2307/3994029 BHL Reference page. 
• Léonard, J. 1949. Notulae systematicae IV (Caesalpiniaceae-Amherstieae africanae americanaeque). Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 19: 383–408. DOI: 10.2307/3666831 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Guibourtia tessmannii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Guibourtia tessmannii. Published online. Accessed: 20 November 2021.
• IUCN: Guibourtia tessmanii (Harms) J.Léonard (Endangered)
• Tropicos.org 2021. Guibourtia tessmannii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 November 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Guibourtia tessmannii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 20 November 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Akume
svenska: Jättebubinga