Thomandersiaceae
Thomandersia

Thomandersia laurifolia (T.Anderson ex Benth.) Baill.

First published in Hist. Pl. 11: 456 (1892)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Liberia, Nigeria to W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Liberia, Nigeria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 1: 1-114. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2: 1-544.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Aké Assi, Contrib. 1: 208.
  • F.T.A. 5: 120
  • Hist. Pl. 10: 456 (1891)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 1: 1-114. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Heine, H. (1966). Révision du genre Thomandersia Baill. (Acanthaceae). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l' Etat, Bruxelles 36: 207-248. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Wortley, A.H., Scotland, R.W. & RUdall, P.J. (2005). Floral anatomy of Thomardesia (Lamiales), with particular reference to the nature of the retinafulum and extranuptial nectaries. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 149: 469-482.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2013 Cheek, M. [12428] Cameroon K000745941 No
Oct 1, 2013 Cheek, M. [13009] Cameroon K000745940 No
Jan 1, 1997 Akogo, M. [297] Cameroon K000011457 No
Jan 1, 1994 Cable, S. [519] Cameroon K000011458 No
Jan 1, 1994 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [581] Cameroon K000011456 No
May 25, 1964 Mann, G. [2207] Cameroon K001092900 Type Yes
May 25, 1964 Mann, G. [2207] Cameroon K001092899 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ejiofor, M.C. [29345] Cameroon K:SPC-04299.000 No
Troupin, G. [4312] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K:SPC-04298.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9314] Cameroon K:SPC-04300.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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