Apocynaceae
Vincetoxicum

Vincetoxicum conspicuum (N.E.Br.) Meve & Liede

First published in Phytotaxa 369: 139 (2018)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is a climbing subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
  • Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 7(3): 1-375. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Meve & Liede in Phytotaxa 369: 139 (2018).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Aké Assi, L. (2001). Flore de la Côte-d'Ivoire: catalogue systématique, biogéographie et écologie. I. Boissiera 57: 1-396.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 7(3): 1-375. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2: 1-544.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Welwitsch [4215] Angola K000305269 Type Yes
Welwitsch [4214] Angola K000305320 Lectotype Yes
Dec 1, 2004 Etuge, M. [5271] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K000199925 No
May 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2029] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K000107542 No
Jan 1, 1998 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [1152] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K000011865 No
Jan 1, 1910 Gossweiler, J. [4524A] Angola Tylophora conspicua K001030432 Yes
Jan 1, 1910 Gossweiler, J. [4524] Angola Tylophora conspicua K001030431 Yes
Cheek, M.; Alobewede Ngade, A. [12513] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K001518408 Yes
Nyange, M.; Luke, Q. [0519] Kenya Tylophora conspicua K001574506 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [7035] Tanzania Tylophora conspicua K:SPC-07047.000 No
Cheek, M.,, Ngade, A.A. [12513b] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K:SPC-76967.000 No
Etuge, M.; Etuge; Ajang, D.; O'Kah Ebwekoh [1447] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K001400120 Yes
Etuge, M.; Etuge; Ajang, D.; O'Kah Ebwekoh [1447] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K001400119 Yes
Daramola, B., O. [FHI 41043] Cameroon Tylophora conspicua K000028320 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 Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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 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