World distribution, diversity and endemism of aquatic macrophytes

K Murphy, A Efremov, TA Davidson, E Molina-Navarro… - Aquatic Botany, 2019 - Elsevier
To test the hitherto generally-accepted hypothesis that most aquatic macrophytes have
broad world distributions, we investigated the global distribution, diversity and endemism …

A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea

G Gosline, E Bidault, X van der Burgt, D Cahen… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea (CVPRG) is a
specimen-based, expert-validated knowledge product, which provides a concise synthesis …

Afrothismiaceae (Dioscoreales), a new fully mycoheterotrophic family endemic to tropical Africa

M Cheek, M Soto Gomez, SW Graham, PJ Rudall - Kew Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Afrothismia is a genus of non-photosynthetic mycoheterotrophs from the forests of
continental tropical Africa. Multiple phylogenetic inferences using molecular data recover the …

[PDF][PDF] Important plant areas of Cameroon

B Murphy, JM Onana, XM van der Burgt… - … Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2023 - kew.iro.bl.uk
Le territoire du Cameroun est connu pour sa richesse en ressources naturelles biologiques,
ou biodiversité. Avant l'indépendance, afin de préserver les essences forestières …

Taxonomic revision of Saxicolella (Podostemaceae), African waterfall plants highly threatened by Hydro-Electric projects

M Cheek, D Molmou, S Magassouba, JP Ghogue - Kew Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
Species of the genus Saxicolella Engl.(Podostemaceae) are African rheophytes, restricted to
rapids and waterfalls as are all members of the family. Previously, Saxicolella sensu lato …

The endemic plant species of Mt Kupe, Cameroon with a new Critically Endangered cloud-forest tree species, Vepris zapfackii (Rutaceae)

M Cheek, JM Onana - Kew Bulletin, 2021 - Springer
We revise and update the records of strict and near-endemic species of Mt Kupe, Cameroon
respectively from 31 strict endemics in 2004, to 25 today, and with near-endemic species 30 …

Keita (Aptandraceae-Olacaceae sl), a new genus for African species previously ascribed to Anacolosa, including K. deniseae sp. nov., an Endangered submontane …

M Cheek, D Molmou, G Gosline, S Magassouba - Kew Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
We show that the two continental African species previously ascribed to the genus
Anacolosa, differ in so many architectural, floral and vegetative characters from the …

Taxonomic revision of the threatened African genus Pseudohydrosme Engl.(Araceae), with P. ebo, a new, critically endangered species from Ebo, Cameroon

M Cheek, B Tchiengué, X van Der Burgt - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
This is the first revision in more than 100 years of the African genus Pseudohydrosme,
formerly considered endemic to Gabon. Closely related to Anchomanes, Pseudohydrosme …

Addressing the Vepris verdoorniana complex (Rutaceae) in West Africa, with two new species

M Cheek, JM Onana, S Yasuda, P Lawrence, G Ameka… - Kew Bulletin, 2019 - Springer
Vepris verdoorniana (Rutaceae) has long been regarded as a widespread and variable
species occurring from Guinea to Gabon. Recent evidence has shown that the original …

Keetia nodulosa sp. nov.(Rubiaceae-Vanguerieae) of West-Central Africa: bacterial leaf nodulation discovered in a fourth genus and tribe of Rubiaceae

M Cheek, JM Onana - Webbia, 2024 - torrossa.com
Keetia nodulosa Cheek, a cloud forest climber nearly endemic to Cameroon, with a single
record from Nigeria, is described and illustrated. It is remarkable as the first known species …