Violaceae
Rinorea

Rinorea squamosa (Boivin ex Tul.) Baill.

First published in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 583 (1886)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mayotte, Madagascar. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • van Velzen, R. & al. (2015). Phylogenetics of African Rinorea (Violaceae): Elucidating infrageneric relationships using placid and nuclear DNA sequences. Systematic Botany 40: 174-184.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • van Velzen, R. & al. (2015). Phylogenetics of African Rinorea (Violaceae): Elucidating infrageneric relationships using placid and nuclear DNA sequences. Systematic Botany 40: 174-184.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bail. in Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 583 (1886).
  • Perrier in Fl. Madag., Fam. 139: 34 (1955).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1980 River, K.E. [310] Kenya K000231223 Type Yes
Perville, M. [255] Madagascar K000231193 Isotype Yes
Perville, M. [255] Madagascar K000231194 Type Yes

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