Apocynaceae
Huernia

Huernia keniensis R.E.Fr.

First published in Acta Horti Berg. 9: 79 (1927)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to Tanzania. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Acta Hort. Berg. 9: 79, t. 2 (1929)
  • Excelsa Tax. Ser. 4: 114 (1988)
  • Fl. Pl. Afr. 37: t. 1472 (1957)
  • Stapelieae ed. 2, 3: 830 (1937)
  • U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 186, t. 74 (1994).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1998 Tweedie [299] Uganda K000211100 No
Jan 1, 1991 Lovett, J.; Congdon, T.C.E. [3238] Tanzania K000211118 No
Congdon, T.C.E. [322] Tanzania K000211119 No
s.coll. [1888] Kenya K000211109 No
Newton, L.E. [2927] Kenya K000211115 Type No
Jex-Blake [1007] Kenya K000211112 No
Newton, L.E. [4443] Kenya K000211103 No
Williams, G.R. [108] Kenya K000211107 No
Kenya K:SPC-11376.000 No
Goyder, D.J.; Whitehouse, C.; Masinde, P.S.; Meve, U. [4065] Kenya K000211104 No
Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V. [5072] Kenya K:SPC-34335.000 No
Cotton, A.D. [s.n.] Kenya K000211108 No
Jex-Blake [1007] Kenya K000211111 No
H.; F. [5072] Kenya K000211114 No
Tweedie [236] Kenya K000211110 No
Robertson, S.A. [1518] Kenya K000211102 No
Collett, R. [2404] Kenya K000211113 No
Bally, P.R.O. [7935] Kenya K000211105 No
Napper, D.M. [1659] Kenya K000211101 No
Rob, E.; Fries, T.C.E. [s.n.] Kenya K000211106 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bally, P.R.O. Kenya K:SPC-36391.000 No
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri, K.; Field, S. [13197] Tanzania K000211116 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [7935] Kenya K:SPC-01949.000 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

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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