Dewevrella Explained

Dewevrella is a genus of plants first described in 1907. It contains only one known species, Dewevrella cochliostema, native to central Africa (Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo).^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

A second species, Dewevrella congensis Wernham, was described in 1920, based on a type specimen consisting of only a few twigs. Status and placement of this name remain unresolved.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=60513 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Dewevrella cochliostema
2. Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
3. Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
4. Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
5. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8075589#page/102/mode/1up Wernham, Herbert Fuller. 1920. Dewevrella congensis, sp. nov. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 58: 80-81
6. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=60514 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Dewevrella congensis