Fabaceae

Pericopsis Thwaites

First published in Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 413 (1864)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical Africa, Sri Lanka, Malesia to Caroline Islands.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Borneo, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lesser Sunda Is., Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, New Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Uganda

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

  • Afrormosia Harms in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 3: 158 (1906)

Accepted Species

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.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 413 (1864).
  • Meeuwen in Bull. Jard. Bot. État 32: 213–219 (1962).
  • —Meeuwen in Bull. Jard. Bot. État 32: 213–219 (1962).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 413 (1864)
  • van Meeuwen in B.J.B.B. 32: 213–219 (1962)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2005 Foxworthy; Demesa; Villamil [13290] Philippines K000263535 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2005 Foxworthy; Demesa; Villamil [13290] Philippines K000263534 Isotype Yes
Smith [1781] Zambia K001069382 Yes

Sources

  • 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

  • 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

  • Legumes of the World Online

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  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • 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