Rhabdophyllum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Ochneae
Subtribus: Ochninae
Genus: Rhabdophyllum
Name

Rhabdophyllum Tiegh., Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8(3): 216. 1902.

Type species: Rhabdophyllum calophyllum (Hook.f.) Tiegh., Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8(3): 216. 1902.

Synonyms

Homotypic
Ouratea sect. Calophyllae Engl. (p.p.), Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 79. 1893.

Overview of species
Accepted species

R. affine – R. arnoldianum – R. calophyllum – R. crassipedicellatum – R. letestui – R. rigidum – R. thonneri – R. welwitschii
Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to Sosef (2008) – see references.
Names in synonymy

R. acutissimum – R. angustum – R. barteri – R. biserratum – R. bracteolatum – R. buchholzii – R. contractum – R. coronatum – R. densum – R. discolor – R. gracile – R. klainei – R. leptoneurum – R. longipes – R. myrioneurum – R. nutans – R. paniculatum – R. pauciflorum – R. penicillatum – R. preussii – R. quintasii – R. reflexum – R. refractum – R. rubrum – R. staudtii – R. stenorrhachis – R. thollonii – R. umbellatum – R. viancini
Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: West Tropical Africa
Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone,
Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is. (Bioko, São Tomé), Zaïre,
Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan,
Regional: South Tropical Africa
Angola, Zambia.

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

Sosef M. S. M. 2008: Révision du genre africain Rhabdophyllum Tiegh. (Ochnaceae), avec sa distribution au Cameroun et au Gabon. Adansonia, série 3, 30: 119–135. – PDF.
Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Rhabdophyllum in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2014 August 09.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rhabdophyllum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2014-08-09.
Tropicos.org 2014. Rhabdophyllum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 09 August 2014.
African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Rhabdophyllum. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 09 August 2014.