Asteraceae
Vernonia

Vernonia popeana C.Jeffrey

First published in Kew Bull. 43: 244 (1988)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. & E. Tropical Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

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 Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by H. Beentje [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 200 (1994).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 43: 244 (1988).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1991 Thulin, M.; Dahir, A., M. [6611] Somalia K000272984 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Thulin, M.; Hedren, M.; Dahir, Abdi, M. [7413] Somalia K000272955 Type Yes
Friis, I.; Tadesse, M.; Vollesen, K.B. [2857] Ethiopia K002588991 No
Miehe, S. [823] Sudan K002588986 No
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Duyfjes, B.E.E.; {W. de Wilde c.s.} [5334] Sudan K002588987 No
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M. [1274] Ethiopia K002588993 No
Gilbert, M.G. [4761] Kenya K000273026 Holotype Yes
Macintosh [86] Sudan K002588984 No
Friis, I.; Gilbert, M.G.; Rasmussen, F.; Vollesen, K.B. [887] Ethiopia K002588990 No
Gilbert, M.G.; Kelbessa, E.; Vollesen, K.B. [7885] Ethiopia K002588989 No
Wickens, G.E. [2909] Sudan K002588983 No
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M.; Aweke, G. [533] Ethiopia K002588988 No
Friis, I.; Gilbert, M.G.; Vollesen, K.B. [3741] Ethiopia K002588992 No
Burger, W. [1847] Ethiopia K002588994 No

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