Placodiscus amaniensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Sapindoideae
Tribus: Nephelieae
Genus: Placodiscus
Species: Placodiscus amaniensis

Name

Placodiscus amaniensis Radlk., Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV, Fam. 165(Heft 98c): 813 (1932)

• Type: A. Zimmermann 1477 (November 1907, in flower; Holotype: B [destroyed]; Isotypes: EA [EA000002798^{(JSTOR, Tropicos)}], M-0109046 / 30231 / 21272^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
• Type locality: [Tanzania. Tanga Region, Muheza: E. Usambara Mountains], Amani.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa East Tropical Africa Tanzania. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Radlkofer, L. (†) 1931–1934. Sapindaceae. In Engler, A. (†) (ed.) Das Pflanzenreich: Regni vegetabilis conspectus, Im Auftrage der Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften. IV. Fam. 165(Heft 98a): 1–320 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital); (Heft 98b): 321–640 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital); (Heft 98c): 641–800 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital); (Heft 98d): 801–960 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital); (Heft 98e): 961–1114 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital); (Heft 98f): 1115–1274 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital); (Heft 98g): 1275–1434 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital); (Heft 98h): 1435–1539 (BHL; Biblioteca Digital). Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Davies, F.G. & Verdcourt, B. 1998. Sapindaceae. 108 pp. In Beentje, H.J. (ed.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. Rotterdam: Balkema. ISBN 90-6191-380-2 Online (JSTOR). Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Placodiscus amaniensis. Accessed: 2024 January 20.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Placodiscus amaniensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Placodiscus amaniensis. Published online. Accessed: 20 January 2024. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Placodiscus amaniensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 January 2024.