Malvaceae
Cola

Cola octoloboides Brenan

First published in Kew Bull. 33: 283 (1978)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Kenya. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cheek, M. & Dorr, L. (2007). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Sterculiaceae: 1-134.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • K.B. 33: 283 (1978)
  • K.T.S.L.: 163 (1994).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 2, 1982 Faden, R.B. [426] Kenya K000332827 No
Jan 1, 1978 Adams, B.R. [125] Kenya K000332825 No
Jan 1, 1978 Adams, B.R. [124] Kenya K000241030 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Faden, R.B.; Msafiri, F.; Evans, A. [943] Kenya K000332822 No
Jan 1, 1978 Adams, B.R. [124] Kenya K000241031 Type Yes
Robertson, S.A.; Khayota, B.; Mturi, J.M.; Maikweki, C.; Luke, Q. [301] Kenya K000332828 No
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J.; Gillett, J.B.; Gachathi, N. [426] Kenya K000332829 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0