Burseraceae
Pachylobus

Pachylobus edulis G.Don

First published in Gen. Hist. 2: 89 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Nigeria to N. Zambia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Onana, J.M. (2008 publ. 2009). A synoptic revision of Dacryodes (Burseraceae) in Africa, with a new species from Central Africa. Kew Bulletin 63: 385-400. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Dacryodes edulis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1963). Flora Zambesiaca 2(1): 1-351. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Onana, J.M. (2008 publ. 2009). A synoptic revision of Dacryodes (Burseraceae) in Africa, with a new species from Central Africa. Kew Bulletin 63: 385-400. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nigeria K:SPC-65502.000 No
Congo, Republic of the K:SPC-65503.000 No
Cameroon K:SPC-65500.000 No
Congo, Republic of the Canarium edule K:SPC-65493.000 No
Mar 1, 2005 Kenneth Tah [315] Cameroon Dacryodes edulis K000437007 Yes
Troupin, G. [4314] Congo, Republic of the Dacryodes edulis K:SPC-24826.000 No
Thomas, D.W. [1231] Cameroon Dacryodes edulis K:SPC-41227.000 No
Fay, J.M. [7157] Central African Republic Dacryodes edulis K:SPC-60372.000 No
Don [s.n.] Dacryodes edulis K000425305 Unknown Type Material Yes
[Buehholy] [s.n.] Cameroon Dacryodes edulis K000425306 Unknown Type Material Yes
Troupin, G. [2511] Congo, Republic of the Dacryodes edulis K:SPC-25322.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images