Tricalysia angolensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Coffeeae
Genus: Tricalysia
Species: Tricalysia angolensis

Name

Tricalysia angolensis A.Rich. ex DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 4: 445 (1830)

• Typus: [J.J. da Silva s.n.] ([1804]; Holotypus: P [​P00072430^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, determined by Elmar Robbrecht in 1984]).
• Type locality: Angola.

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Tricalysia angolensis A.Rich., Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 5: 225 (1834), isonym
  • Hypobathrum angolense (A.Rich. ex DC.) Baill., Hist. Pl. 7: 315 (1880)

Misapplied names

• Tricalysia benguellensis auct. non Welw. ex Hiern [≡ T. griseiflora var. benguellensis (Welw. ex Hiern) Robbr.]: R.D.Good, J. Bot. 64 (Suppl. 2): 18 (1926)
  • Note: vide Figueiredo (2008).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1830. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 4: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 683 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Baillon, H.E. 1880. Histoire des Plantes, Tome 7. 546 pp. Librairie Hachette, Paris, BHL Reference page. 
• Good, R.D. 1926. Mr John Gossweiler's plants from Angola and Portuguese Congo. Journal of Botany 64(Suppl. 2): 1–43. Google Books (only snippets available). Reference page. 
• Robbrecht, E. 1987. The African genus Tricalysia A. Rich. (Rubiaceae) 4. A revision of the species of sectio Tricalysia and sectio Rosea. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 57(1–2): 39–208. DOI: 10.2307/3668317 Reference page.  [see page 162.]
• Figueiredo, E. 2008. The Rubiaceae of Angola. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156(4): 537–638. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00750.x Reference page.  [see page 597.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Tricalysia angolensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 March 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Tricalysia angolensis. Published online. Accessed: 31 March 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Tricalysia angolensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 March 2022.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Tricalysia angolensis. Accessed: 2023 March 12.