Apocynaceae
Saba

Saba senegalensis (A.DC.) Pichon

First published in Mém. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire 35: 316 (1953)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Central African Republic. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Burkina, Central African Repu, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTOM, Bangui.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1996 Breyne, H. [6190] Mali K000211389 No
Jan 1, 1994 Morton [16528] Ghana K000211423 No
Jan 1, 1986 Morton [3296] Ghana K000211420 No
Jan 1, 1986 Raimundo, F.; Guerra, J.A. [973] Guinea-Bissau K000211405 No
Jan 1, 1986 Starin, E.D. [s.n.] Gambia, The K000211409 No
Jan 1, 1986 Espirito Santo, J. [1995] Guinea-Bissau K000211404 No
Jan 1, 1986 Scott Elliot, G.F. [5345] Sierra Leone K000211396 No
Jan 1, 1986 Dawe, M.T. [54] Gambia, The K000211408 No
Jan 1, 1986 Fox, R.H. [166] Gambia, The K000211407 No
Jan 1, 1986 Davey, J.T. [548] Mali K000211390 No
Jan 1, 1986 Pobéguin, M. [39] Guinea K000211394 No
Jan 1, 1986 d'Orey, J. [11] Guinea-Bissau K000211403 No
Jan 1, 1986 Chevalier, A.J.B. [517] Mali K000211392 No
Jan 1, 1986 Amshoff, G.J.H. [4384] Burkina Faso K000211417 No
Jan 1, 1986 Fox, R.H. [68] Gambia, The K000211411 No
Jan 1, 1986 Bokdam, J. [1980] Cote d'Ivoire K000211414 No
Jan 1, 1986 Irvine, F.R. [4744] Ghana K000211419 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Espirito Santo, J. [2384] Guinea-Bissau K000211402 No
Jan 1, 1986 Fox, R.H. [166] Gambia, The K000211406 No
Jan 1, 1986 Morton [8847] Ghana K000211421 No
Jan 1, 1986 Bokdam, J. [2523] Cote d'Ivoire K000211415 No
Jan 1, 1986 Saunders, D.H. [11] Gambia, The K000211412 No
Jan 1, 1986 Paroisse, G. [19] Mali K000211393 No
Jan 1, 1986 Dawe, M.T. [9] Gambia, The K000211413 No
Jan 1, 1986 Pobéguin, M. [659] Guinea K000211395 No
Jan 1, 1986 Smythe, C.W. [7] Sierra Leone K000211397 No
Jan 1, 1986 Shues, M. [s.n.] Gambia, The K000211410 No
Jan 1, 1986 Heudelot [29] Senegal K000233572 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Hagerup, O. [85] Senegal K000211401 No
Jan 1, 1986 Senegal K000233571 Unknown Type Material No
Jan 1, 1986 Amshoff, G.J.H. [3471] Cote d'Ivoire K000211418 No
Jan 1, 1980 Oldeman, R.A.A. [904] Cote d'Ivoire K000211416 No
Jan 1, 1980 Adam, J.-.G. [1303] Senegal K000211400 No
Jan 1, 1980 Laferrere, M. [64] Mali K000211391 No
Jan 1, 1976 Guerra, J.A. [4003] Guinea-Bissau K000211399 No
Jan 1, 1927 Johnson, W.H. [525] Ghana K000211422 No
Tutin, C.E.G. [3] Senegal K000211398 Yes
van der Maesen, L.J.G. [5998] Burkina Faso K001519354 Yes
Ghana K:SPC-66014.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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