Newtonia grandifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Newtonia
Species: Newtonia grandifolia

Name

Newtonia grandifolia Villiers, Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 58(3–4): 544 (1988)

• Typus: I.N.E.F. s.n. (in fruit, [23] October [1968]; Holotypus: P [cf. P00418323^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 'TYPE']; Isotypus: P [​P00418322^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
• Type locality: Gabon. Forêt de la Mondah.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea [see Note], Gabon. Note: Estrella et al. (2005) cite the following 2 specimens: Senterre & Ngomo 846 (200 m au S du transect Ecofac de Mosumo, SO du P.N. Monte Alén, Centro Sur; BRLU); Nguema, Esono & Lejoly 244 (Obamicu, P.N. Nsork, Wele-Nzas; BRLU). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Villiers, J.-F. 1988. Une nouvelle espèce de Newtonia Baillon (Légumineuses-Mimosoïdées) en Afrique. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 58(3–4): 544–545. DOI: 10.2307/3668306 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Estrella, M., Cabezas, F., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. 2005. Checklist of the Mimosoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko, Río Muni). Belgian Journal of Botany 138(1): 11–23. JSTOR . ResearchGate . Reference page.  [see page 16]
• Villiers, J.-F. 1989. Leguminosae-Mimosoideae. Flore du Gabon 31: 1–185. ISBN 2-85654-185-2 BHL. Reference page.  [see page 56–57]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Newtonia grandifolia. Accessed: 2024 June 5.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Newtonia grandifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Newtonia grandifolia. Published online. Accessed: 5 June 2024.

• Simo-Droissart, M. & Stévart, T., 2021. Newtonia grandifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T158480239A173322325.en.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Newtonia grandifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 June 2024.

Vernacular names

• Fang: Ossimiale [Gabon (Libreville)]