Ricinodendron heudelotii

Ricinodendron heudelotii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Ricinodendreae
Genus: Ricinodendron
Species: Ricinodendron heudelotii
Subspecies & varietas: R. h. subsp. africanum – R. h. subsp. heudelotii – R. h. var. tomentellum

Name

Ricinodendron heudelotii (Baill.) Heckel, Ann. Inst. Colon. Marseille 5(2): 40 (1898).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Jatropha heudelotii Baill., Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 64 (1860).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola; Benin; Cabinda; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Kenya; Liberia; Mozambique; Nigeria; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Zare References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Heckel, É.M.,1898. Annales de l'Institut Colonial de Marseille 5(2): 40.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii. Published online. Accessed: Jun 19 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jun 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ricinodendron heudelotii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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