Fabaceae
Cynometra

Cynometra hankei Harms

First published in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 21(App.): 39 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nigeria to W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Congo, Nigeria, 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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • 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.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Fl. Congo Belge 3: 318, t. 20 & photo.
  • Léonard in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 21: 392, t. 106
  • Pellegr. Lég. Gab. 106
  • in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berl. App. 21: 39 (1911)

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.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Keay, R. W. J. (1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa. Ed. 2;Vol. 1, part 2
  • Robyns, W. (Ed.) (1952). Flore du Congo Belge, Vol. 3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1986 Thomas, D.W. [6103] Cameroon K000092752 Yes
May 1, 1975 Letouzey, R. [13556] Cameroon K000092754 Yes
Troupin, G. [4599] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000459879 Yes
Ejiofor, M.C. [29361] Cameroon K000092751 Yes
[Keiren, J.V.] [67] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000459876 Yes
Waterman, P.G.; McKey, D. [852] Cameroon K000459874 Yes
Ujor, E. [27984] Nigeria K000459872 Yes
Talbot, P.A. [3279] Nigeria K000459870 Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [s.n.] Cameroon K000092750 Yes
Onochie C.F.A. [31193] Cameroon K000092755 Yes
Ghesquiere [50] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000459875 Yes
Keay, R.W.J. [37727] Nigeria K000459871 Yes
Flamigni [8150] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000459878 Yes
Troupin, G. [4599] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000459877 Yes
Onochie, C.F.A. [32909] Nigeria K000459873 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • 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