Fabaceae
Berlinia

Berlinia tomentella Keay

First published in Kew Bull. 9: 273 (1954)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Cameroon. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Kew Bull. 1954: 273 (1954).

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Keay, R. W. J. (1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa. Ed. 2;Vol. 1, part 2

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1983 Breteler, F.J.; Wit, H.C.D., de, Jansen, J.W.A. [5446] Liberia K000022517 Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [2868] Cote d'Ivoire K000022714 Yes
Oct 3, 1955 Vigne, C. [116/26] Ghana K000043646 Type Yes
Harley, W.J. [1494] Liberia K000043638 Yes
Chevalier, A. [19149] Cote d'Ivoire K000043647 Yes
Aylmer, G. [61] Sierra Leone K000043634 Yes
Akwa, A.E. [1504] Ghana K000043644 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [6050] Liberia K000043635 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [790] Cameroon K000043633 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [6402] Liberia K000043636 Yes
Enti, A.A. [40220] Ghana K000022677 Yes
Cremers, G. [809] Cote d'Ivoire K000043640 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [272] Cameroon K000043632 Yes
Bamps, P. [2589] Cote d'Ivoire K000043641 Yes
Chipp, T.F. [258] Ghana K000043643 Yes
Chipp, T.F. [258] Ghana K000043642 Yes
Aubréville, M. [1360] Cote d'Ivoire K000043639 Yes
Vigne, C. [1986] Ghana K000043645 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [6376] Liberia K000043637 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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

  • 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