Asteraceae
Vernonia

Vernonia syringifolia O.Hoffm.

First published in H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 405 (1895)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is South Sudan to S. Tropical Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 202 (1994).
  • Beentje, Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas p. 569 (1994).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 43: 217 (1988).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 57 (1956).
  • G.V. Pope in Flora Zambesiaca 6: 78, t. 14b (1992).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 164 (1949).
  • Kalanda & Lisowski in Fragm. Flor. Geobot. 40 (2): 653 (1995).
  • Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 559 (1985).
  • O. Hoffm. in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 405 (1895).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2008 Naiga [285] Uganda K000450190 No
Jan 1, 2008 Mwangoka, M.A.; Mgovano, A.; Mhema, G. [1618] Tanzania K000438544 No
Jan 1, 2008 Mwangoka, M.A.; et al. [3325] Tanzania K000612523 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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