Passifloraceae
Adenia

Adenia metriosiphon W.J.de Wilde

First published in Blumea 17: 179 (1969)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • de Wilde, W.J.J.O. (1975). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Passifloraceae: 1-70.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • de Wilde in A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 165 (1974).
  • de Wilde in Blumea 17 : 179 (1969)
  • de Wilde in Meded. Landbouwhogeschool Wageningen 71–18 : 166 (1971)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2006 Luke, Q. [2970] Kenya K000332647 No
Jul 1, 1971 Bally, P.R.O. [8454] Kenya K000332652 No
Jul 1, 1971 Napier, E.R. [6295] Kenya K000332651 No
Jul 1, 1971 Someren, C., van; Bally, P.R.O. [64] Kenya K000332650 No
Nov 1, 1969 Napier, E.R. [6707] Kenya K000332648 No
Someren, C., van [231] Kenya K000332654 No
Archer, P.G. [11939] Kenya K000332653 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0