Malvaceae
Carpodiptera

Carpodiptera africana Mast.

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 241 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Kenya to Mozambique, Comoros. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Comoros, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1963). Flora Zambesiaca 2(1): 1-351. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Whitehouse, C., Cheek, M., Andrews, S. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Tiliaceae & Muntingiaceae: 1-120.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A. Engler & O. Drude, Die Vegetation Der Erde, IX, Pflanzenwelt Afrikas 3(2): 345, fig. 167 (1921).
  • Beentje, Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas p. 149, fig., map (1994).
  • Burret in Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahelm 9: 607 (1926).
  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 558 (1961).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 613 (1949).
  • K. Schum. in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 261 (1895).
  • Mast. in Flora of Tropical Africa 1: 241 (1868).
  • Vollesen in Opera Bot. 59: 32 (1980).
  • Wild & Gonç. in Fl. Moçamb. 28: 3 (1969).
  • Wild in Flora Zambesiaca 2: 33, t. 1 (1963).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1987 Boivin [3391] Comoros K000241724 Isotype Yes
Golding, J.S.; Timberlake, J.; Clarke, P. [38a] Mozambique K001891076 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3596] Tanzania K:SPC-04944.000 No
Hildebrandt, J.M. [1291] Tanzania K000241727 Type Yes

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

  • 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