Lecythidaceae

Napoleonaea P.Beauv.

First published in Napoléone: 1 (1804)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is W. Tropical Africa to Angola. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burkina, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Liben, L. (1971). Révision du genre africain Napoleonaea P. Beauv. (Lecythidaceae). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 41: 363-382.
  • Prance, G.T. & Jongkind, C.C.H. (2015). A revision of African Lecythidaceae. Kew Bulletin 70(1; 6): 1-68.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Fl. Oware Benin 2: 29, t. 78 (1810).
  • Napoleone Impériale (1804)

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Jansen, P., Lemmens, R., Oyen, L., Siemonsma, J., Stavast, F. & Van Valkenburg, J. (1991) Plant Resources of South-East Asia. Basic list of species and commodity grouping. Final version. Pudoc, Wageningen.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [977] Cameroon K000198204 No
Ekema, S.N. [712] Cameroon K001412152 No
Leal, M E. [76] Gabon K001297846 Yes
Harris, D.J. [2545] Cameroon K:SPC-60040.000 No
Harris, D.J. [2544] Cameroon K:SPC-63122.000 No
Thomas, D.W. [4285] Cameroon K000027926 No
Thomas, D.W. [1229] Cameroon Napoleona K:SPC-41211.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [8646] Nigeria Napoleona K:SPC-06635.000 No
Thomas, D.W. [1079] Cameroon Napoleona K:SPC-43480.000 No
Mbani, J.-M. [162] Cameroon Napoleona K001418928 Yes
Thomas, D.W.; Mambo, P. [4204] Cameroon Napoleona K001614042 Yes
Jongkind, C.C.H.; Sambolah, R. [9010] Liberia Napoleona K001604060 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [597] Cameroon Napoleona K:SPC-41197.000 No
Thomas, D.W. [s.n.] Cameroon Napoleona K:SPC-43841.000 No
Meikle, R.D. Nigeria Napoleona K:SPC-27094.000 No
Thomas, D.W. [557] Cameroon Napoleona K:SPC-29047.344 No
Burtt, B.L. [B20] Nigeria Napoleona K:SPC-10554.000 No
Small, D. [600] Sierra Leone Napoleona K:SPC-06979.000 No
Onochie, C.A. [36345] Nigeria Napoleona K:SPC-29990.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M.; Keay, R.W.J. [7675] Zambia Napoleona K:SPC-12241.000 No
King, E.L. [116B] Sierra Leone Napoleona K:SPC-28230.000 No
Dec 1, 2012 Fosberg, F.R. [11783] French Polynesia Belvisia K000880384 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2006 Argent, G.; Mendum, M.; Hendrian [0091] Indonesia Belvisia K000429731 No
Sep 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [8949] Indonesia Belvisia K000655482 No
Sep 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [10275] Indonesia Belvisia K000655148 No
Sep 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [10274] Indonesia Belvisia K000655139 No
Sep 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [10282] Indonesia Belvisia K000655479 No
Sep 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9567] Indonesia Belvisia K000655231 No
Sep 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [10281] Indonesia Belvisia K000655477 No
Aug 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9883] Indonesia Belvisia K000655233 No
Aug 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9883] Indonesia Belvisia K000655234 No
Jun 1, 2002 Edwards, P.J. [4208] Indonesia Belvisia K000655152 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [8975] Indonesia Belvisia K000655142 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9884] Indonesia Belvisia K000655151 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [8971] Indonesia Belvisia K000655230 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9537] Indonesia Belvisia K000655138 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9437] Indonesia Belvisia K000655150 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [8975] Indonesia Belvisia K000655141 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9537] Indonesia Belvisia K000655137 No
Jun 1, 2002 Edwards, P.J. [4325] Indonesia Belvisia K000655144 No
Jun 1, 2002 Edwards, P.J. [4325] Indonesia Belvisia K000655143 No
Jun 1, 2002 Utteridge, T.M.A. [142] Indonesia Belvisia K000655145 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9436] Indonesia Belvisia K000655229 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [8971] Indonesia Belvisia K000655232 No
Jun 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9523] Indonesia Belvisia K000655149 No
Feb 1, 2002 Raynal, J. [17527] Indonesia Belvisia K000655136 No
Feb 1, 2002 Utteridge, T.M.A. [201] Indonesia Belvisia K000655147 No
Feb 1, 2002 Utteridge, T.M.A. [201] Indonesia Belvisia K000655146 No
Jul 1, 1997 Sands, M.J.S. [6402] Indonesia Belvisia K000655481 No
Jul 1, 1997 Sands, M.J.S. [6402] Indonesia Belvisia K000655480 No
Feb 1, 1997 Davis, A.P. [710] Indonesia Belvisia K000655235 No
Feb 1, 1997 Davis, A.P. [710] Indonesia Belvisia K000655236 No
Sep 1, 1992 Edwards, P.J. [4246] Indonesia Belvisia K000655140 No
Jan 1, 1979 Johns, R.J. [NGF47377] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645527 No
Jan 1, 1979 Grubb, P.J.; Edwards, P.J. [273] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645528 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J.; Meyer-Drees, E. [10010] Indonesia Belvisia K000655478 No
Jan 1, 1979 Hoogland, R.D.; Pullen, R. [5594] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645553 No
Jan 1, 1979 Millar, A.N.; Holttum, R.E. [NGF15732] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655472 No
Jan 1, 1979 Streimann, H.; Kairo, A. [NGF45455] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645537 No
Jan 1, 1979 Millar, A.N. [NGF38368] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645546 No
Jan 1, 1979 Womersley, J.S.; Sleumer, H. [NGF14012] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645545 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [29774] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655240 No
Jan 1, 1979 Womersley, J.S. [NGF15236] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645542 No
Jan 1, 1979 Henty, E.E.; Carlquist, S. [NGF16635] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645530 No
Jan 1, 1979 Womersley, J.S.; Millar, A.N. [NGF8482] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645544 No
Jan 1, 1979 Flenley, J.R. [2544] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645549 No
Jan 1, 1979 Schodde, R. [3158] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645522 No
Jan 1, 1979 Cruttwell, N.E.G. [1330] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655251 No
Jan 1, 1979 Millar, A.N.; Holttum, R.E. [NGF15946] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655471 No
Jan 1, 1979 Hoogland, R.D. [9874] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655237 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [29744B] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645555 No
Jan 1, 1979 Womersley, J.S. [NGF8959] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645556 No
Jan 1, 1979 Hoogland, R.D.; Pullen, R. [6035] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645552 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [29546] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645532 No
Jan 1, 1979 Stevens, P.F.; Coode, M.J. [LAE54517] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655246 No
Jan 1, 1979 Philipson, W.R.; Philipson, M.N. [3431] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645538 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [30315] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655476 No
Jan 1, 1979 Millar, A.N. [NGF40684] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645539 No
Jan 1, 1979 Hartley, T.G. [11112] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645531 No
Jan 1, 1979 Womersley, J.S.; Millar, A.N. [NGF8304] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645543 No
Jan 1, 1979 Cheesman, L.G. [227] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655253 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [4243] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645550 No
Jan 1, 1979 Foreman, D.B.; Wardle [NGF45503] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655252 No
Jan 1, 1979 Streimann, H. [NGF28824] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655243 No
Jan 1, 1979 Schodde, R. [1871] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645540 No
Jan 1, 1979 Stevens, P.F. [LAE50418] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655254 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [31507] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645533 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [22459] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655244 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [29879] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655239 No
Jan 1, 1979 Walker, D. [575] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655238 No
Jan 1, 1979 Cruttwell, N.E.G. [1359] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655250 No
Jan 1, 1979 Womersley, J.S. [NGF8963] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645526 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [31559] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645557 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [29834] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655241 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [28227] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645523 No
Jan 1, 1979 Streimann, H.; Stevens, P.F. [LAE53939] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655475 No
Jan 1, 1979 Stevens, P.F. [LAE50273] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645536 No
Jan 1, 1979 Schodde, R. [1834] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655245 No
Jan 1, 1979 Royen, P., van [NGF16249] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655474 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J. [29533] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645529 No
Jan 1, 1979 Brass, L.J.; Collins, J.D. [31037] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645535 No
Jan 1, 1979 Stevens, P.F.; Coode, M.J. [LAE51480] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645521 No
Jan 1, 1979 Womersley, J.S. [LAE55302] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655242 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [30525] Indonesia Belvisia K000647577 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [6293] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645548 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [7789] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000646114 No
Brass, L.J. [30909] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645525 No
Lobb, T. [210] Indonesia Belvisia K000647579 No
Takeuchi, W. [5764] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645534 No
Croft, J.R.; Lelean, Y. [LAE65442] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645647 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE61963] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655248 No
Carr, C.E. [15085] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655249 No
Croft, J.R.; Lelean, Y. [LAE65442] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645648 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [7819] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000646112 No
Simaga, J.M. [3113] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645551 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [4580] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645554 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [8563] Malaysia Belvisia K000647578 No
Giulianetti, A. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645541 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [10042] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655473 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [7818] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000645547 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [7904] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000646113 No
Croft, J.R.; Hope, G.S. [LAE61415] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000655247 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [5783] Papua New Guinea Belvisia K000646111 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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