- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:80706-1
- Publication
- Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. London
- Collation
- 27(1): 43
- Date of Publication
- 24 Dec 1869
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Apocynaceae
Type Information
- Distribution Of Types
- Angola (South Tropical Africa, Africa)
- Type Remarks
- Habitat non infrequens in montosis petrosis aridis Distr. Bumbo (territorii Mossamedensis interioris) prsecipue inter Quitibe et Bumbo^ ad 1500 ped, altit. supra mare. Octobr. 1859 et iterum Junio 1860 c. fl. et fr. matur. legi. Exsic, Welw. Iter Angol no. 1510.
Original Data
- Remarks
- Afr. trop
Remarks
Eponymy: Speciem hanc, inter congeneres longe ornatissimam, dicatam velim viro clarissimo, Fernando da Costa Leal, in exercitu Lusitano legionis praefecto strenuo, Districtus Mossamcdensis et inprimis Coloniae Huillensis defensori intrepido, nec non Mappae geographicae Angolae nuper in lucem editae pro magna parte auctori.