Nauclea

Nauclea orientalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Cinchonoideae
Tribus: Naucleeae
Genus: Nauclea
Species: N. diderrichii – N. gilletii – N. latifolia – N. nyasica – N. officinalis – N. orientalis – N. parva – N. pobeguinii – N. robinsonii – N. subdita – N. tenuiflora – N. vanderguchtii
Disputed Name: N. xanthoxylon

Name

Nauclea L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 243. (1762)

• Type species: Nauclea orientalis (L.) L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 243. (1762)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Platanocephalus Vaill. ex Crantz, Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 349. (1766)
  • Sarcocephalus Afzel. ex R.Br. in J.H.Tuckey, Narr. Exped. Zaire, App. 5: 467. (1818)
  • Cephalina Thonn., Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 105. (1827)
    • Type species: Cephalina esculenta Schumach. & Thonn., loc. cit.
  • Platanocarpum Korth., Observ. Naucl. Indic.: 18. (1839)
  • Bancalus Rumph. ex Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 276. (1891)
  • Burttdavya Hoyle, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 34: t. 3318 (1939 publ. Dec 1936)
    • Type species: Burttdavya nyasica Hoyle, loc. cit. [≡ Nauclea nyasica (Hoyle) Å.Krüger & Löfstrand]

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus I: 243. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Schumacher, F.C. & Thonning, P. 1827. Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter: som ere fundne af danske botanikere, især af etatsråd Thonning ved F.C. Schumacher. Kjöbenhavn [Copenhagen]: F. Popp. pp.1–466. BHL (Danish, Latin) Reference page. 
• Korthals, P.G. 1839. Observationes de Naucleis indicis. Bonnae: Typis Caroli Georgii. Google Books. Reference page. 
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page. 
• Ridsdale, C.E. 1978. A revision of the tribe Naucleeae s.s. (Rubiaceae). Blumea 24(2): 307–366. PDF Reference page. 
• Löfstrand, S.D., Krüger, Å., Razafimandimbison, S.G. & Bremer, B. 2014. Phylogeny and generic delimitations in the sister tribes Hymenodictyeae and Naucleeae (Rubiaceae). Systematic Botany 39(1): 304–315. DOI: 10.1600/036364414X678116 Reference page. 
• Ntore, S. & Lachenaud, O. 2022. Flore d'Afrique Centrale, nouvelle série, Spermatophyta - Rubiaceae - Tribu XIII. Hymenodictyeae, Tribu XIV. Naucleeae et Tribu XV. Cinchoneae. 101 pp. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Nauclea. Published online. Accessed: 17 March 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Nauclea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 21. Reference page. 

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