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Details for: PI 19967,
Vitellaria paradoxa
C. F. Gaertn.
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Vitellaria paradoxa
C. F. Gaertn.
Origin:
Collected – Ghana
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
16 Mar 1907
PI Assigned:
1907
Inventory Volume:
13
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Vitellaria paradoxa
C. F. Gaertn.
Origin:
Collected – Ghana
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
16 Mar 1907
PI Assigned:
1907
Source History
Collected
Ghana
Comment:
From Aburi
Collector(s):
Evans, A.E., Agricultural Department - Gold Coast Colany (Ghana)
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Vitellaria paradoxa
C. F. Gaertn.
Genus:
Vitellaria
Family:
Sapotaceae
Subfamily:
Sapotoideae
Nomen number:
102598
Place of publication:
Suppl. carp. 131, t. 205. 1807
Verified:
11/20/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Butyrospermum paradoxum
(C. F. Gaertn.) Hepper
Butyrospermum paradoxum
(C. F. Gaertn.) Hepper subsp.
paradoxum
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Bassia parkii
G. Don
Butyrospermum paradoxum
(C. F. Gaertn.) Hepper subsp.
parkii
(G. Don) Hepper
Butyrospermum parkii
(G. Don) Kotschy
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
bambouk-buttertree
1
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
English
galam-buttertree
1
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
English
karite-nut
1
Prescott-Allen, R. & C. Prescott-Allen.
1990. How many plants feed the world? Conservation Biol. 4:365-374.
Note:
mentions
English
shea
as
Butyrospermum parkii
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Note:
=
Butyrospermum parkii
English
shea-buttertree
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
sheatree
as
Butyrospermum parkii
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Note:
=
Butyrospermum parkii
French
arbre à beurre
2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
French
karité
2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
German
Schibutterbaum
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese
cárei
2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Portuguese
carité
2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Spanish
árbol montequero
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
butirospermo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
sheasmörträd
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
11 May 1999, from
Butyrospermum parkii
(G. Don) Kotschy to
Vitellaria paradoxa
C. F. Gaertn.
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