Asteraceae
Gymnanthemum

Gymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch.Bip.

First published in W.G.Walpers, Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 948 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Bolivia to Brazil, Tropical Africa, W. Yemen. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Glaziou [17103] Brazil Vernonia sylvestris K001066322 Yes
Glaziou [13987] Brazil Vernonia sylvestris K001066323 Yes
Nov 1, 2010 Etuge, M. [5303] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000673944 No
Feb 1, 2008 Simon, G.; Raphael, Y.; Loi, I. [724] Tanzania Vernonia amygdalina K000438256 No
Apr 1, 2002 Silva, N.T. [58345] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K000068841 Yes
Apr 1, 2002 Belém, R.P. [1760] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K000068842 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Catharino, E.L.M. [862] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K001066078 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Capellari, L., Jr. [s.n.] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K001066079 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Endoh, M.T. [s.n.] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K001066077 Yes
Oct 1, 2001 Coutinho, P.P. [s.n.] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K001066075 Yes
Oct 1, 2001 Discentes da UEFS [s.n.] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K000068828 Yes
Oct 1, 2001 Vieira, R.F.; Heringer, A.; Silva, O.A.; Salas, A.R. [566] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K001066080 Yes
Oct 1, 2001 Glaziou, A.F.M. [3700] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K001066074 Yes
Oct 1, 2001 Dutra, E., de A. [44] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K000068827 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1534] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000108743 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Westphal; Westphal-Stevels [9466] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051542 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Westphal; Westphal-Stevels [10066] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051543 Yes
Mar 1, 1985 Erens, J. [305] Botswana Vernonia amygdalina K000489270 Yes
Mar 1, 1985 Pole-Evans, I.B. [4129] Botswana Vernonia amygdalina K000489271 Yes
Mar 1, 1985 Lugard, E.J. [249] Botswana Vernonia amygdalina K000489267 Yes
Apr 1, 1976 Letouzey, R. [14607] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051538 Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Morton, J.K. [933] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051569 Yes
de Nere [1.413] Congo, Republic of the Vernonia amygdalina K001612947 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [CRS337] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613798 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F1418] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613783 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [3538] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576298 Yes
Chandler, P. [2184] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576310 Yes
Ash [225] Ethiopia Vernonia amygdalina K:SPC-34096.000 No
Brunt, M.A. [144] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051560 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [646] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613796 Yes
Dawkins, H.C. [D494] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576317 Yes
Vogel [257] Nigeria Vernonia amygdalina K000272840 Unknown Type Material Yes
Vogel [257] Nigeria Vernonia amygdalina K000272841 Unknown Type Material Yes
de Nere [1.450] Congo, Republic of the Vernonia amygdalina K001612961 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [53] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051566 Yes
Siemens, L. [19] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K002576323 Yes
Ash [1537] Ethiopia Vernonia amygdalina K:SPC-35782.000 No
Eggeling, W.J. [E1615] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576293 Yes
Cole, M.M. [13] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613793 Yes
Tweedie [3760] Vernonia amygdalina K002576322 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th 2278] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576288 Yes
Lye, K.A.; Katende, A.; Rwaburindore, P. [5144] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576316 Yes
[Hblaudler] [2184] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576311 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P3538] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576299 Yes
Sitwell [E3479] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576318 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [1512] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576292 Yes
Clarke, B. [142] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613785 Yes
Ssegawa, P. [SP 34] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576301 Yes
Rogers, C.G. [744] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K002576327 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [3229] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576283 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9722] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K001574797 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9722] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K001574798 Yes
Norman, E.M. [207] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576296 Yes
[Thuailwas] [2] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576315 Yes
Langdale-Brown, I. [2036] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576306 Yes
[Jopursylor] [P895] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576300 Yes
Nyirenda, S.P. [s.n.] Malawi Vernonia amygdalina K001612969 Yes
Freidberg, A.; Yarom, I. [32] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576285 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [5591] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613792 Yes
Badra, T. Nigeria Vernonia amygdalina K:SPC-51380.000 No
Maitland, T.D. [1165] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051567 Yes
Synnott, T.G. [523] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576291 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [71a] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576314 Yes
Thompson, S.A. [1826] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051541 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [1162] Angola Vernonia amygdalina K001307292 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [931] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613787 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [2147] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613797 Yes
White, F. [2881] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613794 Yes
Pereira, B.A.S. [293] Brazil Vernonia amygdalina K001066076 Yes
Symes, Y.E. [318] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576304 Yes
Schimper [31] Ethiopia Vernonia amygdalina K000272915 Isolectotype Yes
Kotschy [479] Ethiopia Vernonia amygdalina K000272913 Isotype Yes
Kotschy [479] Ethiopia Vernonia amygdalina K000272914 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ash [1831] Ethiopia Vernonia amygdalina K:SPC-35540.000 No
Trapnell, C.G. [2371] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K002576325 Yes
MacAulay [s.n.] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613791 Yes
Freidberg, A.; Yarom, I. [15] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576295 Yes
[Chadha -Harcoch] [1744] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576312 Yes
Brunt, M.A. [23] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051562 Yes
Story, R. [4771] Botswana Vernonia amygdalina K000489268 Yes
{Lusaka Nat. Hist Club} [51] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613784 Yes
Norman, E.M. [207] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576297 Yes
Mabberley, D.J. [436] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K001733755 No
Friedberg, A.; Yarom, I. [16] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576294 Yes
Tweedie [1783] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K002576321 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [1551] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613786 Yes
Dunlap [125] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051564 Yes
[A. F. Bagshawe] [339] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576302 Yes
Temples, J.C. [T4] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K002576328 Yes
Tanner, R.E.S. [6038] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576307 Yes
Smith, P.A. [138] Botswana Vernonia amygdalina K000489272 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [316] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051565 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [1858] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051568 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [17477] Bolivia Vernonia amygdalina K002550215 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th 2113] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576320 Yes
Chevalier [44] Mali Vernonia amygdalina K000391761 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [12] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576319 Yes
Dümmer, R. [191] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576309 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E3492] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576280 No
Jackson, T.H.E. [303] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K002576324 Yes
[AT Thomas] [[Th] 3933] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576287 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [1255] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576281 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [2062] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613790 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [7840] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576290 Yes
Lock, J.M. [88/12] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576286 Yes
[T. Jarrett] [485] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576282 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [54] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576289 Yes
Smith, P.A. [226] Botswana Vernonia amygdalina K000489269 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576284 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [103] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613788 Yes
Dümmer, R.A. [3739] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576303 Yes
Brunt, M.A. [143] Cameroon Vernonia amygdalina K000051561 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [2282] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613789 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [2371] Kenya Vernonia amygdalina K002576326 Yes
[Hundla] [1116] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576305 Yes
Dümmer, R.A. [4509] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576308 Yes
[Lal Staff] [2304] Uganda Vernonia amygdalina K002576313 Yes
Astle, W.L. [5153] Zambia Vernonia amygdalina K002613795 Yes

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