Fabaceae
Pleurolobus

Pleurolobus salicifolius (Poir.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi

First published in J. Jap. Bot. 94: 145 (2019)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Africa. It is a perennial, subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Extinct in:

Mauritius

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Figueiredo, E., Paiva, J., Stévart, T., Oliveira, F. & Smith, G.F. (2011). Annotated catalogue of the flowering plants of São Tomé and Príncipe. Bothalia, A Journal of Botanical Research 41: 41-82.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • 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.
  • Polhill, R.M. (1990). Flore des Mascareignes 80: 1-235. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 7, 2023 Sitiven, X.; Setimane, V.; Campira, N.; Jessinau, S. [XS003] Mozambique Desmodium salicifolium K009001487 No
Nov 1, 1974 Satabie, B. [69] Cameroon Desmodium salicifolium K000087025 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [13880] Angola Desmodium salicifolium K001307154 No
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [2967] Angola Desmodium salicifolium K001307147 No
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [2967] Angola Desmodium salicifolium K001307146 No
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [14136] Angola Desmodium salicifolium K001307148 No
Jan 1, 1953 Heudelot [369] Desmodium salicifolium K000418270 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Heudelot [369] Desmodium salicifolium K000418269 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sokpon, N.; Agbani, P.; Yédomonhan, H. [490] Benin Desmodium salicifolium K001562073 Yes
Wieringa, J.J. [929] Gabon Desmodium salicifolium K001612669 Yes
Oulare, I., Couch, C., Molmou, D., Diallo, I. [51] Guinea Desmodium salicifolium K000875296 Yes
Heudelot [s.n.] Desmodium salicifolium K000418271 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sokpon, N.; Agbani, P.; Yédomonhan, H. [662] Benin Desmodium salicifolium K001562059 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8551] Cameroon Desmodium salicifolium K000087024 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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    • 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

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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/
    • © 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