Maesopsis eminii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rhamnaceae
Subfamlia: Rhamnoideae
Tribus: Maesopsideae
Genus: Maesopsis
Species: Maesopsis eminii

Name

Maesopsis eminii Engl., Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 255 (1895); as M. Eminii

  • Typus: Stuhlmann 971 (1890–1892; holotypus: B, destroyed; isotypus: M, fragment).
  • Type locality: Seengebiet[Tanzania]. Bukoba.
    • Note: for abbreviations, see Engler (1895: 5).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Karlea berchemioides Pierre, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1271 (1896); not accepted by Hutchinson, Dalziel & Keay (1954–1958) [cited as Maesopsis eminii]
    • Maesopsis berchemioides (Pierre) A.Chev., Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 9: 145 (1917); not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Maesopsis eminii]
    • Maesopsis tessmannii in A. Engler & O. Drude, Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 309 (1921); as M. Tessmannii; not accepted by Govaerts & al. (2021) [cited as Maesopsis eminii]
      • Type locality: Fanggebiet von Spanisch-Guinea[Equatorial Guinea].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West tropical Africa
      • Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Togo
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Cabinda, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Zaïre
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Sudan
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Zambia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

English: Umbrella Tree
Luganda: Musizi
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