Wet Tropics: Africa
Publications
Achoundong, G. & Cheek*, M. (2003). Two new species of Rinorea (Violaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 58 (4): 957-964.
Cheek*, M. & Becker, R. (2004). A new species of Myosotis L. (Boraginaceae) from Cameroon, with a key to the Tropical African species of the genus. Kew Bulletin 59 (2): 227-231.
Cheek*, M. & Bridson*, D.M. (2002). Two new species of Psychotria (Rubiaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (2): 389-395.
Cheek*, M. & Csiba*, L. (2002). A revision of the Psychotria chalconeura complex (Rubiaceae) in Guineo-Congolian Africa. Kew Bulletin 57 (2): 375-387.
Cheek*, M. & Csiba*, L. (2002). A new epiphytic species of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (3): 669-674.
Cheek*, M. & Etuge, M. (1999 [2001]). Bakossi tea: Dicliptera laxa C.B.Cl. [Online article in electronic newsletter, Acanthus 7] University of the Witwatersand, C.E.Moss Herbarium: Johannesburg. Available at http://www.wits.ac.za/museums/herbarium/acanthus7.htm
Cheek*, M. & Mathew*, B. (2001). Plant portraits 431. Modiolastrum gilliesii. Malvaceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 18 (4): 214-217.
Cheek*, M. & Sonké, B. (2004). Psydrax bridsoniana (Rubiaceae), a new species of tree from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 59 (4): 605-608.
Cheek*, M. & Sonké, B. (2005). Two further new species of Psychotria (Rubiaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 60 (2): 293-300.
Cheek*, M. (2001). Good news: Drosera longifolia L. rejected, Sarracenia purpurea L. conserved with a new type. Carnivorous Plant Newsletter 30: 29-30.
Cheek*, M. (2001). Cameroon's rainforest checklists. Earthwatch Fellowship Programme Newsletter 5: 1.
Cheek*, M. (2002). Three new species of Cola (Sterculiaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (2): 403-415.
Cheek*, M. (2003). A new species of Ledermanniella (Podostemaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 58 (3): 733-737.
Cheek*, M. (2003). Kupeaeae, a new tribe of Triuridaceae from Africa. Kew Bulletin 58 (4): 939-949.
Cheek*, M., Csiba*, L. & Bridson*, D.M. (2002). A new species of Coffea (Rubiaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (3): 675-680.
Cheek*, M., Gosline*, G. & Csiba*, L. (2002). A new species of Rhaptopetalum (Scytopetalaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (3): 661-667.
Cheek*, M., Mackinder*, B., Gosline*, G., Onana, J.M. & Achoungdong, G. (2001 [2002]). The phytogeography and flora of western Cameroon and the Cross River-Sanaga River interval. In Robbrecht, E., Degreef, J. & Friis, I. (eds) Plant systematics and phytogeography for the understanding of African biodiversity. Proceedings of the XVI AETFAT Congress, held at the National Botanic Garden, Belgium, Aug. 28 - Sept. 2, 2000. Meise: National Botanic Garden (Belgium). Systematics and Geography of Plants, 71(2) special issue. 1097-1100.
Cheek*, M., Pollard*, B.J., Darbyshire*, I., Onana, J.M. & Wild, C. (eds) (2004). The plants of Kupe, Mwanenguba and the Bakossi Mountains: a conservation checklist - with introductory chapters on the physical environment, vegetation, endemics, invasives, phytogeography and refugia, ethnobotany, bryophytes, the macrofungi, the vertebrate fauna, the protected areas system, sacred groves and IUCN Red Data species. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. (Includes contributions by Baker*, W.J., Bhandol*, P., Bidgood*, S., Bridson*, D., Brummitt*, N.A., Cheek*, M., Cope*, T.A., Cribb*, P.J., Darbyshire*, I., Dawson*, S.E., Dransfield *, J., Edwards*, P.J., Frodin*, D.G., Gosline*, G., Goyder*, D.J., Green*, P.S., Harvey*, Y.B., Hoffmann*, P., Lock*, J.M., MacKinder*, B.A., Norup*, M V, Phillips*, S.M., Polhill*, R.M., Pollard*, B.J., Prance*, G.T., Roberts*, P.R., Sothers*, C.A., Townsend*, C., Utteridge*, T.M.A., Vollesen*, K., Wilkin*, P., Woodgyer*, E., Zappi*, D. - Kew staff only listed) 508 pp.
Cheek*, M., Williams, S.A. & Etuge, M. (2003). Kupea martinetugei, a new genus and species of Triuridaceae from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 58 (1): 225-228.
Cribb*, P. & Pollard*, B.J. (2002). New orchid discoveries in western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (3): 653-659.
Cribb*, P.J. & Pollard*, B.J. (2004). Bulbophyllum kupense P.J.Cribb & B.J.Pollard, an unusual new orchid from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 59 (1): 137-139.
Darbyshire*, I. & Cheek*, M. (2004). A new species of Peucedanum L. (Umbelliferae) from Mt Kupe, western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 59 (1): 133-136.
Daws*, M.I., Gaméné, C.S., Sacandé*, M., Pritchard*, H.W., Groot, S.P.C. & Hoekstra, F.A. (2004). Desiccation and storage of Lannea microcarpa seeds from Burkina Faso. In Sacandé, M., Joker, D., Dulloo, M.E. & Thompsen, K.A. (eds) Comparative storage biology of tropical tree seeds. Rome: IPGRI. 32-39.
Dawson*, S. (2002). A new species of Stelechantha Bremek. (Rubiaceae, Urophylleae) from Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (2): 397-402.
Dessein, S., Jansen*, S., Robbrecht, E. & Smets, E. (2002 [2004]). A new species of Spermacoce (Rubiaceae) from the Manika high plateau (Katanga; R.D. Congo). Nordic Journal of Botany 22: 513-523.
Dransfield*, J. (2002). General introduction to rattan: biological background to exploitation and the history of rattan research. In Dransfield, J., Tesoro, F.O. & Manokaran, N. (eds) Rattan: current research issues and prospects for conservation and sustainable development. Rome: FAO. Non-wood forest products, 14. 23-34.
Dransfield*, J., Tesoro, F.O. & Manokaran, N. (eds) (2002). Rattan: current research issues and prospects for conservation and sustainable development. Rome: FAO. Non wood forest products, 14. 272 pp.
Gaméné, C.S., Pritchard*, H.W. & Daws*, M.I. (2004). Effects of desiccation and storage on Vitellaria paradoxa seed viability. In Sacandé, M., Joker, D., Dulloo, M.E. & Thompsen, K.A. (eds) Comparative storage biology of tropical tree seeds. Rome: IPGRI. 57-66.
Gosline*, G. (2001 [2002]). New floras from old: a roadmap for converting existing floras to electronic media. In Robbrecht, E., Degreef, J. & Friis, I. (eds) Plant systematics and phytogeography for the understanding of African biodiversity. Proceedings of the XVI AETFAT Congress, held at the National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Aug. 28 - Sept. 2, 2000. Meise: National Botanic Garden (Belgium). Systematics and Geography of Plants, 71(2) special issue. 357-362.
Harley*, M.M., Song, U. & Banks*, H.I. (2005). Pollen morphology and systematics of Burseraceae. Grana 44: 282-299.
Harvey*, Y., Pollard*, B.J., Darbyshire*, I., Onana, J.M. & Cheek*, M. (eds) (2004). The plants of Bali Ngemba Forest Reserve, Cameroon: a conservation checklist. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. (Includes contributions by Beentje*, H.J., Bhandol*, P., Challen*, G.L., Cheek*, M., Clark*, R.P., Cope*, T.A., Cribb*, P.J., Darbyshire*, I., Dawson*, S.E., Frodin*, D.G., Gosline*, G., Goyder*, D.J., Green*, P.S., Harvey*, Y.B., Hind*, D.J.N., Hoffmann*, P., Lock*, J.M., MacKinder*, B.A., Polhill*, R.M., Pollard*, B.J., Prance*, G.T., Roberts*, D.L., Rønsted*, N., Sothers*, C.A., Townsend*, C., Vollesen*, K., Wilkin*, P., Woodgyer*, E. - Kew staff only listed) 154 pp.
Hepper*, F.N. (2004). The quest for Timbuktu. Nigerian Field 69 (1): 41-49.
Hepper*, F.N. (2005). The search for Mungo Park on the river Niger. Nigerian Field 70: 27-348.
Hoffmann*, P. & Cheek*, M. (2003). Two new species of Phyllanthus (Euphorbiaceae) from southwest Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 58 (2): 437-446.
Iwarsson, M. & Harvey*, Y. (2003). Monograph of the genus Leonotis (Pers.) R. Br. (Lamiaceae). Kew Bulletin 58 (3): 597-645.
Laessøe, T. & Cheek*, M. (2002). A new Xylaria (Xylariaceae, Ascomycota) from Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (3): 687-691.
Litt, A. & Cheek*, M. (2002). Korupodendron songweanum, a new genus and species of Vochysiaceae from west-Central Africa. Brittonia 54 (1): 13-17.
Mackinder*, B. & Cheek*, M. (2003). A new species of Newtonia (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) from Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 58 (2): 447-452.
Mackinder*, B. (2001 [2002]). Further systematic studies in Berlinia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, Detarieae sensu lato). In Robbrecht, E., Degreef, J. & Friis, I. (eds) Plant systematics and phytogeography for the understanding of African biodiversity. Proceedings of the XVI AETFAT Congress, held at the National Botanic Garden, Belgium, Aug. 28 - Sept. 2, 2000. Meise: National Botanic Garden (Belgium). Systematics and Geography of Plants, 71(2) special issue. 443-441.
Ndam, N., Healey, J., Cheek*, M. & Fraser, P. (2001 [2002]). Plant recovery on the 1922 and 1959 lava flows on Mount Cameroon, Cameroon. In Robbrecht, E., Degreef, J. & Friis, I. (eds) Plant systematics and phytogeography for the understanding of African biodiversity. Proceedings of the XVI AETFAT Congress, held at the National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Aug. 28 - Sept. 2, 2000. Meise: National Botanic Garden (Belgium). Systematics and Geography of Plants, 71(2) special issue. 1023-1032.
Pollard*, B.J. & Paton*, A. (2001). A new rheophytic species of Plectranthus L'Her. (Labiatae) from the Gulf of Guinea. Kew Bulletin 56 (4): 975-982.
Pollard*, B.J. (2002). Cameroon's rainforest checklists. Books for Kings. Data repatriation of a different kind. Earthwatch Fellowship Programme Newsletter 6: 1.
Pollard*, B.J. (2005). Two new names in African Plectranthus (Labiatae). Kew Bulletin 60 (1): 145-147.
Pollard*, B.J., Cheek*, M. & Bygrave, P. (2003). New Dorstenia (Moraceae) discoveries in western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 58 (1): 185-193.
Pollard*, B.J., Tenner*, C.A., Utteridge*, T.M.A. & Van Slageren*, M. (2003). Status and trends of, and threats to, mountain biodiversity, marine, coastal and inland water ecosystems. CBD Technical Series, no. 8 Montreal: Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. 127 pp.
Roberts*, P. (2001). Heterobasidiomycetes from Korup National Park, Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 56 (1): 163-187.
Roberts*, P. (2003). Tremella arachispora: a new species from Mount Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 58 (3): 763-764.
Salazar*, G.A., Franke, T., Zapfack, L. & Beenken, L. (2002). A new species of Manniella (Orchidaceae, Cranichideae) from western tropical Africa, with notes on protandry in the genus. Lindleyana 17 (4): 239-246.
Sanon, M.D., Gaméné, C.S., Sacandé*, M. & Neya, O. (2004). Desiccation and storage of Kigelia africana, Lophira lanceolata, Parinari curatellifolia and Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides seeds from Burkina Faso. In Sacandé, M., Joker, D., Dulloo, M.E. & Thompsen, K.A. (eds) Comparative storage biology of tropical tree seeds. Rome: IPGRI. 16-23.
Simpson*, D.A., Lye, K.A. & Cheek*, M. (2004). Hypolytrum pseudomapanioides (Cyperaceae): a new species from Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 59 (4): 613-615.
Sonké, B. & Bridson*, D. (2001). Une nouvelle espèce d'Aulacocalyx (Rubiaceae, Aulacocalyceae) du Sud-Ouest du Cameroun. Systematics and Geography of Plants 71: 17-23.
Sonké, B., Cheek*, M., Nambou D, M. & Robbrecht, E. (2002). A new species of Tricalysia A. Rich. ex DC. (Rubiaceae) from western Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 57 (3): 681-686.
Sonké, B., Dawson*, S. & Beina, D. (2005). A new species of Aulacocalyx (Rubiaceae, Gardenieae) from southern Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 60 (2): 301-304.
Sosef, M.S.M. & Simpson*, D.A. (2005). Hypolytrum unispicatum (Cyperaceae), a new species from Cameroon. Blumea 50 (3): 523-525.
Stévart, T. & Cribb*, P.J. (2004). Five new taxa of Tridactyle (Orchidaceae) from West Central Africa. Kew Bulletin 59 (2): 195-205.
Stévart, T. & Cribb*, P.J. (2004). New species and records of Orchidaceae from São Tomé and Principe. Kew Bulletin 59 (1): 77-86.
Sunderland*, T.C., Blackmore, P., Ndam, N. & Nkefor, J. (2002). Conservation through cultivation: the work of the Limbe Botanic Garden, Cameroon. In Maunder, M., Clubbe, C., Hankamer, C. & Groves, M. (eds) Plant conservation in the tropics: perspectives and practice. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 395-419.
Sunderland, T.C. & Dransfield*, J. (2002). Species profiles: rattans In Dransfield, J., Tesoro, F.O. & Manokaran, N. (eds) Rattan: current research issues and prospects for conservation and sustainable development. Rome: FAO. Non wood forest products, 14. 9-22.
Sunderland, T.C. & Dransfield*, J. (2002). Rattan (various species). In Shanley, P., Pierce, A.R., Laird, S.A. & Guillen, A. (eds) Tapping the green market: certification and management of non-timber forest products. London: Earthscan. 225-239.
Van Valkenburg, J. & Dransfield*, J. (2004). Hyphaene guineensis. Palms 48 (1): 10-16.
Vollesen*, K., Cheek*, M. & Ghogue, J.P. (2004). Justicia leucoxiphus (Acanthaceae), a spectacular new species from Cameroon. Kew Bulletin 59 (1): 129-131.
Wilkin*, P. (2001). Dioscoreaceae of South-Central Africa. Kew Bulletin 56 (2): 361-404.
Wortley*, A. (2004). Systematics of Thomandersia Baill. DPhil (unpublished) Thesis. Oxford: University of Oxford. 352 pp.