Apiaceae
Hermas

Hermas villosa (L.) Thunb.

First published in Nova Acta Acad. Sci. Imp. Petrop. Hist. Acad. 14: 531 (1805)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Cape Prov. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Magee, A.R., de Villiers, B.J. van Wuk, B.-E. & Tilney, P.M. (2015). A revision of the South African genus Hermas (Apiaceae). Systematic Botany 40: 352-365.
  • Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
C.B.S. [s.n.] South Africa K002455774 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002455781 Yes
Alexander, R.C.; C.B.S. [s.n.] South Africa K002455775 Yes
Balkwill, K.; Balkwill, M.J.; Brummitt, R.K. [8731] South Africa K002455776 Yes
Maude, A.H. [91] South Africa K002455773 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [11335] South Africa K002455772 Yes
Burchell [590] South Africa K002455768 Yes
Parker, R.N. [4840] South Africa K002455779 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002455766 Yes
{Illtyd (Iltyd) Buller Pole Evans} [4398] South Africa K002455782 Yes
Burke [s.n.] South Africa K002455765 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [3184] South Africa K002455769 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002455770 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002455764 Yes
C.B.S. [s.n.] South Africa K002455771 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [3184] South Africa K002455780 Yes
Balkwill, K.; Balkwill, M.J.; Brummitt, R.K. [8731] South Africa K002455777 Yes
Kuntze, C.E.O. [55] South Africa K002455767 Yes
Garside, S. [1369] South Africa K002455778 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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