Albertisia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Menispermaceae
Subfamilia: Menispermoideae
Tribus: Tiliacoreae
Genus: Albertisia
Name

Albertisia Becc., Malesia 1: 161(–162). 1877.

Type species: Albertisia papuana Becc., Malesia 1: 162. 1877.

Synonymy

Heterotypic
Epinetrum Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1(1): 21. 1896.
Type species: Epinetrum undulatum Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1(1): 21. 1896.
Junodia Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(1): 22. 1899.
Type species: Junodia triplinervia Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(1): 22. 1899.

Overview of species
Accepted species

A. apiculata – A. capituliflora – A. cordifolia – A. crassa – A. cuneata – A. delagoensis – A. exelliana – A. ferruginea – A. glabra – A. laurifolia – A. mangenotii – A. mecistophylla – A. megacarpa – A. papuana – A. porcata – A. puberula – A. scandens – A. undulata – A. villosa
Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to African Plant Database as well as to Forman (1975) and Forman (1991) – see references.
Names in synonymy

Albertisia perryana – Epinetrum apiculatum – E. capituliflorum – E. cordifolium – E. cuneatum – E. delagoense – E. exellianum – E. ferrugineum – E. glabrum – E. mangenotii – E. scandens – E. undulatum – E. villosum – Junodia triplinervia
Unresolved name

Albertisia triplinervis
Source(s) of checklist:
List of unresolved names based on all names from IPNI that are not confirmed either as correct names of accepted species or as synonyms.
References
Primary references

Hiern, W.P. 1896. Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. Friedrich Welwitsch in 1853–61. [Vol. I.] Dicotyledons, Part I. Pp. I–XXVI, 1–336. London. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

De Wet, H. & Van Wyk, B.-E. 2013. Taxonomic notes on the genus Albertisia (Menispermaceae) in South Africa and Mozambique. South African Journal of Botany 84: 1–5. DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2012.09.004 Reference page.
Exell, A.W. & Mendonça, F.A. 1937. 4 — Menispermaceae. Pp. 32–45 in Conspectus Florae Angolensis, Vol. 1, Fasc. 1, Ranunculaceae–Malvaceae. Ministério do Ultramar, Lisboa. Online Reference page. (as Epinetrum)
Forman, L.L. 1975. The tribe Triclisieae Diels in Asia, the Pacific and Australia. The Menispermaceae of Malesia and adjacent areas: VIII. Kew Bulletin 30: 77–100. DOI: 10.2307/4102876 JSTOR Reference page.
Forman, L.L. 1986. Menispermaceae. Pp. 157–253 in Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. & De Wilde, W.J.J.O. (eds.), Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, Vol. 10(2). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. BHL. Reference page.
Forman, L.L. 1988. A synopsis of Thai Menispermaceae. Kew Bulletin 43: 369–407. JSTOR Reference page.
Forman, L.L. 1991. Menispermaceae. Pp. 300–365 in Smitinand, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.), Flora of Thailand, Vol. 5(3). The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department, Bangkok. Reference page.
Luo Xianrui, Chen Tao & Gilbert, M.G. 2008. Menispermaceae. Pp. 1–31 in Wu Zhengyi, Raven, P.H. & Hong Deyuan (eds.), Flora of China, Vol. 7, Menispermaceae through Capparaceae. Science Press, Beijing; Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 978-1-930723-81-8. PDF Online Reference page.
Pramanik, A. & Gangopadhyay, M. 1993. Menispermaceae. Pp. 308–350 in Sharma, B.D., Balakrishnan, N.P., Rao, R.R. & Hajra, P.K. (eds.), Flora of India, Vol. 1, Ranunculaceae–Barclayaceae. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta. Reference page.
Troupin, G. 1951. 34. Menispermaceae. Pp. 202–255 in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, Vol. 2. Institut National pour l'Étude Agronomique du Congo Belge, Bruxelles [Brussels]. Reference page. (as Epinetrum)
Troupin, G. 1956. Menispermaceae. In Turrill, W.B. & Milne-Redhead, E. (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. 32 pp. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. ISBN 978-1-84246-286-7 Online Reference page. (as Epinetrum)
Troupin, G. 1959. Contribution a l'étude monographique des Menispermaceae africaines IV. Menispermaceae du Congo belge et du Ruanda-Urundi. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 29: 213–226. JSTOR Reference page. (as Epinetrum)
Troupin, G. 1960. 7. Menispermaceae. Pp. 150–171 in Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.), Flora Zambesiaca, Vol. 1, part 1. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Online Reference page. (as Epinetrum)
Troupin, G. 1962. Monographie des Menispermaceae africaines. 313 pp. (Mémoires in-8vo, Nouv. sér., Tome XIII, fasc. 2.) Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, Classe des Sciences Naturelles et Médicales, Bruxelles. PDF (20 MB) Reference page. (as Epinetrum)
Troupin, G. & Keay, R.W.J. 1954. 12. Menispermaceae. Pp. 66–77 in Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J., Flora of West Tropical Africa, 2nd ed., Vol. 1(1). Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Reference page. (as Epinetrum)

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Albertisia. Published online. Accessed: 15 March 2019.
Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Albertisia in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 March 15.
Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Epinetrum in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 March 15.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Albertisia.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Albertisia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2019-03-15.
Hassler, M. 2019. Albertisia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 15. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2019. Albertisia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 March 2019.
African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Albertisia. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 15 March 2019.

Albertisia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Menispermaceae.[1]

Its native range is Tropical and Southern Africa, Tropical and Subtropical Asia.[1]

Species:[1]

Albertisia apiculata (Troupin) Forman
Albertisia capituliflora (Diels) Forman
Albertisia cordifolia (Mangenot & Miege) Forman
Albertisia crassa Forman
Albertisia cuneata (Keay) Forman
Albertisia delagoensis (N.E.Br.) Forman
Albertisia exelliana (Troupin) Forman
Albertisia ferruginea (Diels) Forman
Albertisia glabra (Diels ex Troupin) Forman
Albertisia laurifolia Yamam.
Albertisia mangenotii (Guillaumet & Debray) Forman
Albertisia mecistophylla (Miers) Forman
Albertisia megacarpa Diels ex Forman
Albertisia papuana Becc.
Albertisia porcata Breteler
Albertisia puberula Forman
Albertisia scandens (Mangenot & Miege) Forman
Albertisia triplinervis Forman
Albertisia undulata (Hiern) Forman
Albertisia villosa (Exell) Forman

References

"Albertisia Becc. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 March 2021.