Apocynaceae
Landolphia

Landolphia buchananii (Hallier f.) Stapf

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 35 (1902)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Nigeria to Ethiopia and S. Tropical Africa. It is a scrambling shrub or liana and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Recorded in error in:

Somalia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Jongkind, C.C.H. (2022). Flore du Gabon 59: 1-276. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Jongkind, C.C.H. (2022). Flore du Gabon 59: 1-276. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Somalia 3: 1-626. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Beentje, Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas p. 481, ill., map (1994).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 51 (1949).
  • Kupicha in Flora Zambesiaca 7, 2: 409 (1985).
  • Persoon in Wageningen Agric. Univ. Pap. 92, 2: 27, t. 2 (1992).
  • Pichon in Mém. I.F.A.N. 35: 48 (1953).
  • Stapf in Flora of Tropical Africa 4, 1: 35 (1902).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2008 Cheek, M. [13633] Cameroon K000580443 No
Nov 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [9569] Cameroon K000198017 No
Nov 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [9159] Cameroon K000198022 No
Nov 1, 2003 Etuge, M. [1825] Cameroon K000198020 No
Nov 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [598] Cameroon K000198019 No
Nov 1, 2003 Gosline, G. [96] Cameroon K000198018 No
Nov 1, 2003 Barlow, L. [4] Cameroon K000198021 No
Nov 1, 2003 Etuge, M. [4060] Cameroon K000198016 No
Jan 1, 1987 Merker [s.n.] Tanzania K000233455 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Tanzania K000233454 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Rogers, F.A. [10078] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000233297 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Swynnerton, C.F.M. [82] Zimbabwe K000233442 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Buchanan, J. [s.n.] Malawi K000233437 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Dawe, M.T. [23] Uganda K000233458 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Dawe, M.T. [23] Uganda K000233457 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Dawe, M.T. [23] Uganda K000233456 Isotype No
Jan 1, 1986 Buchanan, J. [s.n.] Malawi K000233439 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 [1] Malawi K000233440 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1986 [1] Malawi K000233441 Lectotype Yes
Richards, H.M. [11786] Zambia K:SPC-06570.000 No
Uganda K:SPC-66068.000 No
Ash [1499] Ethiopia K:SPC-15077.005 No
Forest Plot [GAR S010] Mozambique K001346145 Yes
Matimele, H.; Osborne, J. [SOC C2 L002] Mozambique K000569840 Yes
Andrews, F.W. [2005] Sudan K:SPC-02286.000 No
Matimele, H. [HM2649] Mozambique K001346295 Yes
Goyder, D. J.; Maiato, F.; Luis, J. C. [8645] Angola K001581876 Yes
Buchanan, J. [s.n.] Malawi K000233438 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harley, R.M. [9293] Tanzania K:SPC-07030.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2590] Tanzania K:SPC-14632.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East 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/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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

  • 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