Crassulaceae
Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe citrina Schweinf.

First published in H.G.A.Engler & O.Drude, Veg. Erde 9(III 1): 285 (1915)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. & S. Ethiopia to N. Uganda, SW. Arabian Peninsula. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Uganda, Yemen

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.
  • Wickens, G.E. (1987). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Crassulaceae: 1-66.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A. Engler & O. Drude, Die Vegetation Der Erde, IX, Pflanzenwelt Afrikas 1 (1): 129 (1910)
  • A. Engler & O. Drude, Die Vegetation Der Erde, IX, Pflanzenwelt Afrikas 3 (1): 285 (1915).
  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 107 (1974).
  • Cuf. in Webbia 19: 740, fig. 4/64–67 (1965).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux.) p. 166 (1954).
  • Hutch. & Bruce in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Kew 1941: 88 (1941).
  • Jacobsen, Lex. Succ. Pl.: 283 (1974).
  • Raadts in Willdenowia 8: 147 (1977).
  • Raym.-Hamet in Bull. Herb. Boiss., sér. 2, 8: 35 (1908).
  • Schweinf. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 4, App. 2: 199 (1896).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Brandham [2290] Kenya K:SPC-40824.000 No
Schweinfurth, G. [1831] K000838475 Type Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [9151] Ethiopia K:SPC-39336.000 No
Collenette [2114] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-29047.351 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Somalia K:SPC-29047.267 No
Bally, P.R.O. [9151] Ethiopia K000232768 Type No
Hale, A.J. [142] Ethiopia K:SPC-39243.000 No
Ohlson, R. Eritrea Kalanchoe citrina var. ballyi K:SPC-29047.264 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