Maesobotrya scariosa Pax (1921:15)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Missing (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

Last record: 1910-1911 (Murphy et al., 2023:21)

Distribution & Habitat

Cameroon

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Govaerts, R., Frodin, D. G. and Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Murphy, Bruce, Onana, Jean Michel, Burgt, Xander M. van der, Ngansop Tchatchouang, Eric, Williams, Jenny, Tchiengué, Barthélemy and Cheek, Martin. (2023). Important Plant Areas of Cameroon. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 302 pp. [automatic download]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 8 April 2024]

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Alchornea mildbraedii Pax & K.Hoffm. (1923:39)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Missing (Murphy et al., 2023:19)

Distribution & Habitat

Cameroon

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Govaerts, R., Frodin, D. G. and Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Murphy, Bruce, Onana, Jean Michel, Burgt, Xander M. van der, Ngansop Tchatchouang, Eric, Williams, Jenny, Tchiengué, Barthélemy and Cheek, Martin. (2023). Important Plant Areas of Cameroon. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 302 pp. [automatic download]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 6 April 2024]

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Afrotrewia kamerunica Pax & K.Hoffm. (1914:14)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Last record: early 1900's (Kulju et al., 2008:137)

Rediscovered on: 23 April 2001 (Kulju et al., 2008:142)

IUCN RedList status: Endangered

Distribution & Habitat

Cameroon & Gabon

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Cheek, M. and Lovell, R. (2020). Afrotrewia kamerunica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T110081019A110081021. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T110081019A110081021.en. Accessed on 24 December 2023.

Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Govaerts, R., Frodin, D. G. and Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kulju, Kristo K. M., van der Ham, Raymond W. J. M. and Breteler, Frans J. (2008). Rediscovery and Phylogenetic Position of the Incertae Sedis Genus Afrotrewia (Euphorbiaceae): Morphological, Pollen and Molecular Evidence. Taxon 57(1): 137-143. https://doi.org/10.2307/25065955

Onana, J.-M. (2013). Synopsis des espèces végétales vasculaires endémiques et rares du Cameroun. Check-liste pour la conservation de la biodiversité. Ministère de la Recherche Scientifique et de l'Innovation (MINRESI), Yaoundé, Cameroon. 

Onana, Jean Michel, Cheek, Martin and Pollard, Benedict John. (2011). Red Data Book of the Flowering Plants of Cameroon: IUCN Global Assessments. Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK: Kew Publishing. 578 pp.

POWO. (2025). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 26 July 2025]

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Acalypha rabesahalana I.Montero & Cardiel (2020:123)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Missing (Montero-Muñoz et al., 2023:471)

Last record: 24-29 February 1960 (Montero-Muñoz et al., 2023:471)

Distribution

northern Madagascar

Type locality: "Madagascar. Diana [Antsiranana], collines et plateaux calcaires de l’Ankarana au Nord (prov. Diego-Suarez), c. 200 m, 12°54’1.27”S, 49°7’58.8”E"

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Montero-Muñoz, Iris, Cardiel, José María and Levin, Geoffrey A. (2020). Discovery of three new species of Acalypha L. (Euphorbiaceae, Acalyphoideae) from Madagascar and their conservation status. Systematic Botany 45(1): 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1600/036364420X15801369352379

Other references:

Montero-Muñoz, Iris, Levin, Geoffrey A. and Cardiel, José María. (2023). Monograph of Acalypha L. (Euphorbiaceae) of the Western Indian Ocean Region, with the description of a new species from Mayotte. Adansonia, sér. 3, 45(26): 395-496. https://doi.org/10.5252/adansonia2023v45a26 

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