Fabaceae
Paramacrolobium

Paramacrolobium coeruleum (Taub.) J.Léonard

First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 24: 348 (1954)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Angola. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Aké Assi, L. (2001). Flore de la Côte-d'Ivoire: catalogue systématique, biogéographie et écologie. I. Boissiera 57: 1-396.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 1: 1-114. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • 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.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • 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

  • in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 24: 348 (1954).

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Aké Assi, L. (2001). Flore de la Côte-d'Ivoire: catalogue systématique, biogéographie et écologie. I. Boissiera 57: 1-396.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 1: 1-114. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • 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.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • 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 Tropical East Africa

  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 105 (1961).
  • Exell & Hillcoat in Consp. Fl. Angol. 2: 200 (1956).
  • J. Léon. in Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 24: 348 (1954)
  • J. Léon. in Mém. 8°, Classe Sci., Acad. Roy. Belg. 30(2): 230 (1957).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Brenan, J. P. M. (1967). Caesalp. In: Flora Trop. East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
  • 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, 2024 Rieder, C.; Camara, M. [148] Guinea K000010574 No
[Vanoke Mikem] [90] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171107 Yes
Coka, L. [s.n.] Congo, Republic of the K003171115 Yes
Thonet, J. [141] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171112 Yes
Lucas, G.L.L. [238] Kenya K:SPC-27188.000 No
Small, D. [DS27] Sierra Leone K003171086 Yes
Cheek, M.; Tchiam; Molmou; Soropogui [19152] Guinea K001310789 Yes
Cheek, M.; Tchaim; Molmou; Soropogui [19145] Guinea K001310790 Yes
Hombert, F. [445] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171100 Yes
Louis, J. [541] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171106 Yes
Tondeur [77] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171118 Yes
s.coll. [3649] Congo, Republic of the K003171104 Yes
Cheek, M.; Tchiam; Molmou; Soropogui [19135] Guinea K001310793 Yes
Lisowski, S. [52378] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171099 Yes
Meiren, V. [48] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171108 Yes
Donis, C. [3005] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171110 Yes
Le Testu, G.L. [2830] Central African Republic K003171098 Yes
Flamigni [8012] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171119 Yes
Sebrun, J. [260] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171105 Yes
Jean Louis [7698] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171114 Yes
Burgt, X.M. van der [1978] Sierra Leone K001243266 Yes
Corbisier [773] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171113 Yes
{Gerard} [1526] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171109 Yes
Mauiloy, E. [576] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171111 Yes
Toka [192] Congo, Republic of the K003171117 Yes
Compère, P. [1446] Congo, Republic of the K003171116 Yes
[Hehru] [5748] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171102 Yes
Corbisier, W. [994] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171101 Yes
{Jean louis} [H49] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003171103 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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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
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • 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