Plectranthus: A review of ethnobotanical uses

CW Lukhoba, MSJ Simmonds, AJ Paton - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2006 - Elsevier
Plectranthus is a large and widespread genus with a diversity of ethnobotanical uses. The
genus is plagued with numerous nomenclatural disharmonies that make it difficult to collate …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of land use change on soil physicochemical properties in selected areas in the North West region of Cameroon

VA Tellen, BPK Yerima - Environmental systems research, 2018 - Springer
Background Land use changes from natural ecosystems into managed ecosystems may
have deleterious effects on soil structure and quality. This study characterise the soils under …

Beyond trees: Biogeographical regionalization of tropical Africa

V Droissart, G Dauby, OJ Hardy… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To delineate bioregions in tropical Africa and determine whether different plant growth
forms (trees, terrestrial herbs, lianas and shrubs) display the same pattern of regionalization …

Vepris bali (Rutaceae), a new critically endangered (possibly extinct) cloud forest tree species from Bali Ngemba, Cameroon

M Cheek, G Gosline, JM Onana - Willdenowia, 2018 - BioOne
Vepris bali is the first known species of Vepris in WC Africa with opposite, trifoliolate leaves
and is further unusual for its long petiolules. Known only from Bali Ngemba Forest Reserve …

Afrothismia kupensis sp. nov.(Thismiaceae), Critically Endangered, with observations on its pollination and notes on the endemics of Mt Kupe, Cameroon

M Cheek, M Etuge, SA Williams - … -Biodiversity, Evolution and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
The achlorophyllous mycotroph Afrothismia kupensis (Thismiaceae), formerly misidentified
either as A. pachyantha or as A. gesnerioides, is described from Mt Kupe in South West …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML]  Flora of Cameroon–Annonaceae Vol 45

TLP Couvreur, LPMJ Dagallier, F Crozier, JP Ghogue… - PhytoKeys, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract Annonaceae is a major pantropical family with 113 genera and about 2550
species. Cameroon is one of the most biodiverse countries in Africa but its flora remains …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Vepris onanae (Rutaceae), a new Critically Endangered cloud-forest tree species, and the endemic plant species of Bali Ngemba Forest Reserve, Bamenda …

M Cheek, S Hatt, JM Onana - Kew Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
We revise and update the records of strict and near-endemic species of the Bali Ngemba
Forest Reserve, the largest known surviving patch (c. 8 km2 in area) of submontane or cloud …

[HTML][HTML] Taxonomic monograph of Oxygyne (Thismiaceae), rare achlorophyllous mycoheterotrophs with strongly disjunct distribution

M Cheek, H Tsukaya, PJ Rudall, K Suetsugu - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Abstract Oxygyne Schltr.(Thismiaceae) is a rare and little-known genus of achlorophyllous
mycoheterotrophic perennial herbs with one of the most remarkable distributions of all …