Ricinodendron heudelotii

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: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Ricinodendreae
Genus: Ricinodendron
Species: Ricinodendron heudelotii
Subspecies & varietas: R. h. subsp. africanum – R. h. subsp. heudelotii – R. h. var. tomentellum
Name

Ricinodendron heudelotii (Baill.) Heckel, Ann. Inst. Colon. Marseille 5(2): 40 (1898).
Synonyms

Basionym
Jatropha heudelotii Baill., Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 64 (1860).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Tropical Africa
Angola; Benin; Cabinda; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Kenya; Liberia; Mozambique; Nigeria; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Zare

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

Heckel, É.M.,1898. Annales de l'Institut Colonial de Marseille 5(2): 40.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii. Published online. Accessed: Jun 19 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 19. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Ricinodendron heudelotii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jun 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ricinodendron heudelotii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names