Phyllanthaceae
Meineckia

Meineckia phyllanthoides Baill.

First published in Étude Euphorb.: 587 (1858)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to Angola, Arabian Peninsula. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Oman, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Ilunga wa Ilunga, E. & Meerts, P. (2020). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi), Phyllanthaceae: 1-163. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.
  • Mosti, S., Raffaelli, M. & Tardelli, M. (2012). Contributions to the flora of central-southern Dhofar (Sultanate of Oman). Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 67: 65-91.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. G. Gilbert [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 213 (1974).
  • Baill., Etud. Gén. Euph.: 587 (1858).
  • Webster in Acta Bot. Neerl. 14: 338 (1965).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 6, 1973 Scott Elliot, G.F. [8063] Uganda K000186642 Yes
Feb 1, 1973 Harl [s.n.] K000186666 Yes
Mar 22, 1965 Mason, M.H. [s.n.] Kenya K000186659 Yes
Mar 22, 1965 Haarer, A.E. [1382] Tanzania K000186667 Yes
Mar 22, 1965 Rogers, C.G. [47] Kenya K000186658 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Verdcourt [2146] Kenya K000186648 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Verdcourt [2225] Kenya K000186647 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Verdcourt [528] Kenya K000186650 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Verdcourt [528] Kenya K000186649 Yes
Jan 1, 1964 Greenway, P.G. [8781] Kenya K000186652 Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Drummer, R.A. [4005] Uganda K000186644 Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Bally, Coll. [7799] Kenya K000186655 Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Bally, P.R.O. [752] Kenya K000186656 Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Maitland, T.D. [89] Uganda K000186643 Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Dawkins [407] Uganda K000186645 Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Welwitsch [327] Angola K000186725 Type Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Haarer, A.E. [1734] Tanzania K000186665 Yes
Nov 9, 1963 Chandler [1916] Uganda K000186641 Yes
Rogers, C.G. [205] Kenya K000186660 Yes
Greenway, P.G. [15032] Kenya K000186651 Yes
Faden, R.B. [68/1816] Kenya K000186657 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [8094] Kenya K000186654 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [8094] Kenya K000186653 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [20467] Kenya K000186663 Yes
Faden, R.B. [68/453] Kenya K000186646 Yes
Linton, A. [26] Kenya K000186661 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M.; Abdalla, R. [250] Kenya K000186662 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • 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

    • 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