Fabaceae
Baphiopsis

Baphiopsis parviflora Benth. ex Baker

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 256 (1871)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cameroon to Tanzania and Angola. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Goncharov, M.Y., Yakovlev, G.P. & Povydysh, M.N. (2013). Taxonomic revision and phylogeny of tribe Baphieae (Fabaceae). Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 98: 733-756.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • de la Estrella, M., Cabezas, F.J., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2010). The Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Folia Geobotanica 45: 1-57.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 2: 590
  • Gilbert & Boutique in Fl. Congo Belge 3: 554.
  • in F.T.A. 2: 256 (1871)

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • de la Estrella, M., Cabezas, F.J., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2010). The Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Folia Geobotanica 45: 1-57.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 590 (1930).
  • Bak. in Oliv., Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 256 (1871).
  • Gilbert & Boutique in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 3: 554 (1952).
  • J. Léon. in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belge 84: 56, fig. 1 (1951).
  • Keay in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 446 (1958).
  • W.J. Eggeling, Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate, ed. 2: 297 (1952).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Brenan, J. P. M. (1967). Caesalp. In: Flora Trop. East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 28, 2023 Pollard, B.J.; Djire; Acan; Reid [757] Cameroon K000616454 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2627] Cameroon K000108238 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2685] Cameroon K000108237 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [4348] Cameroon K000108229 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Gosline, G. [246] Cameroon K000108260 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2691] Cameroon K000108241 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1897] Cameroon K000108236 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3881] Cameroon K000108239 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2533] Cameroon K000108240 Yes
Nov 1, 2000 Mackinder, B. [302] Cameroon K000051336 Yes
Nov 1, 2000 Mackinder, B. [320] Cameroon K000051340 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Harris, D.J. [3693] Cameroon K000086012 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Thomas, D.W. [9887] Cameroon K000086011 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [647] Cameroon K000086013 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [89] Cameroon K000381300 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [89] Cameroon K000381301 Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Keay, R.W.J. [37532] Cameroon K000092667 Yes
Jan 23, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [13562] Angola K001294600 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [9663] Cameroon K000608721 Yes
Moutsamboté, J.-M.; Pollard, B.J.; Nsongola, G.; Nzita, S.; Tsiiba, C.; Makital, A.; M'Boungou, R.; Otheonene, A.; Weber, O. [6589] Congo, Republic of the K000678606 Yes
Tadjouteu, F.; Nana V.; Fobia.; Kongor.; Edmondo. [492] Cameroon K000616484 Yes
Gosline, G.; Edmondo, N; Epie, J.; Katumba.; Roland.; Emily.; Smith, R.; Yasir. [354] Cameroon K000616476 Yes
Mann G. [715] Cameroon K000092666 Type Yes
Mann G. [715] Cameroon K000092665 Type Yes
Mildbraed, G., W. J. [10561] Cameroon K000092662 Yes
Mildbraed, G., W. J. [10561] Cameroon K000092663 Yes

Sources

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

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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    • 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/
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