Duparquetia orchidacea Baill.

First published in Adansonia 6: 190 (1865)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a climbing shrub or liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cabinda, Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Prenner, G. & Klitgaard, B.B. (2008). TOWARDS UNLOCKING THE DEEP NODES OF LEGUMINOSAE: FLORAL DEVELOPMENT AND MORPHOLOGY OF THE ENIGMATIC DUPARQUETIA ORCHIDACEA (LEGUMINOSAE, CAESALPINIOIDEAE). American journal of botany 95: 1349-1365.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Steyaert in Fl. Congo Belge 3: 545.
  • in Adansonia 6: 189, t. 4 (7 Oct., 1865)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Keay, R. W. J. (1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa. Ed. 2;Vol. 1, part 2

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2007 Burgt, X.M., van der [862] Cameroon K000460232 Yes
Jun 1, 2007 van der Burgt, X.M.; Motoh, J.; Njibili, S.; Elangwe, M. [924] Cameroon K:SPC-65121.000 No
Nov 1, 2000 Mackinder, B. [260] Cameroon K000051330 No
Nov 1, 2000 Mackinder, B. [230] Cameroon K000051327 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Harris, D.J. [3688] Cameroon K000086018 No
Jan 1, 1996 Watts, J. [999] Cameroon K000086017 No
Jan 1, 1987 Etuge, M. [237] Cameroon K000092573 No
Jan 1, 1986 Thomas, D.W. [6122] Cameroon K000092583 No
Jan 1, 1986 Thomas, D.W. [6122] Cameroon K000092584 No
Jan 1, 1985 Thomas, D.W. [4221] Cameroon K000092582 No
Apr 1, 1978 Lowe J. [3680] Cameroon K000092581 No
Jan 1, 1968 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [6896] Cameroon K000092575 No
Jongkind, C.C.H.; Bilivogui, D.; Daniels, A.K. [9690] Liberia K001562297 No
Cameroon K:SPC-48090.000 No
Olorunfemi, J. [30533] Cameroon K000092576 No
Mann G. [2210] Cameroon K000092569 Type Yes
Mann G. [2210] Cameroon K000092570 Type Yes
Mbatchou, G.T. [81] Cameroon K001495631 No
Hutchinson, J.; Metcalfe, C.R. [148] Cameroon K000092578 No
Hutchinson, J.; Metcalfe, C.R. [148] Cameroon K000092579 No
Wieringa, J.J.; Haegens, R.M.A.P. [2238] Cameroon K001562284 No
Tekwe, C.F. [58] Cameroon K001495628 No
Olorunfemi, J. [30533] Cameroon K000092577 No
Mann G. [751] K000092571 Type Yes
Onochie, C.F.A. [30891] Cameroon K000092568 No
Coombe, D.E. [177] Nigeria K:SPC-15687.000 No
Thomas, D.W. [2138] Cameroon K000092580 No

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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
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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/
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