Asteraceae
Crassocephalum

Crassocephalum rubens (Juss. ex Jacq.) S.Moore

First published in J. Bot. 50: 212 (1912)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Africa, Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Assam, China South-Central, Myanmar, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in J. Bot. 50: 212 (1912).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C. Jeffrey in Fl. Masc. 109: 157, t. 52 (1993).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 41: 907 (1986).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 21 (1956).
  • Lisowski, Aster. Fl. Afr. Centr. 2: 350, t. 78 (1991).
  • Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 650 (1985).
  • S.Moore in Journal of Botany 50: 212 (1912).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2012 Etuge, M. [3508] Cameroon K000746927 Yes
Dec 1, 2012 Etuge, M. [2254] Cameroon K000746918 Yes
Dec 1, 2012 Pollard, B.J. [55] Cameroon K000746926 Yes
Dec 1, 2012 Cheek, M. [9763] Cameroon K000746928 Yes
Nov 1, 2008 Cheek, M. [13558] Cameroon K000518730 Yes
Feb 1, 2008 Ambriansyah, A., et al. [3055] Indonesia K000512312 Yes
Mar 1, 2004 Pollard, B.J. [451] Cameroon K000746670 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [9467] Cameroon K000108770 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1674] Cameroon K000108765 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [10698] Cameroon K000052398 Yes
Aug 1, 1948 Maitland, T.D. [1769] Cameroon K000052412 Yes
Jul 22, 1948 Gossweiler, J. [1202] Angola K001307387 Yes
Jul 1, 1948 Maitland, T.D. [1466] Cameroon K000052410 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9619] Zambia K001600277 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [1992] Cameroon K000052407 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [8253] Tanzania K002599197 No
Lovett, J.C.; Kayombo, C.J. [4882] Tanzania K002599188 No
Lovett, J.; Sidwell, K.; Kayombo, C.J. [3680] Tanzania K002599191 No
Merrett, L.; Ginwalla, R. [2709] Zambia K001639002 Yes
Lovett, P.; Kayombo, C.J. [110] Tanzania K002599192 No
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [7696] Tanzania K002599198 No
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [8354] Tanzania K002599194 No
Tamajong, S. [FHI 26892] Cameroon K000052404 Yes
Adams, C.D. [GC 11239] Cameroon K000052405 No
Wild, H. [27319] Zimbabwe K:SPC-10650.000 No
Keay, R.W.J. [FHI 28446] Cameroon K000052406 Yes
Lovett, J.; Sidwell, K.; Kayombo, C.J. [3782] Tanzania K002599189 No
Luke, P.A.; Luke, Q.; Butynski, T.; Ehardt, C.; Jones, T. [8444] Tanzania K002599187 No
Lightbody, J.S. [FHI 26269] Cameroon K000052399 Yes
Lovett, J.; Sidwell, K.; Kayombo, C.J. [3680] Tanzania K002599190 No
Bauer, P.J. [128] Cameroon K000052403 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [10615] Tanzania K002599196 No
Bauer, P.J. [94] Cameroon K000052402 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K.B. [7909] Tanzania K002599185 No
Wild, H. [27318] Zimbabwe K:SPC-03355.000 No
Lovett, J.; Sidwell, K.; Kayombo, C.J. [3919] Tanzania K002599193 No
Bauer, P.J. [92] Cameroon K000052400 Yes
Wild, H. [3010] Zimbabwe K:SPC-08655.000 No
Maitland, T.D. [1482] Cameroon K000052411 Yes
Malawi K:SPC-04741.000 No
Bullock, A.A. [3794] Zambia K:SPC-12296.000 No
Bauer, P.J. [93] Cameroon K000052401 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [3253] Tanzania K002599195 No
Harris, T. [190] Mozambique K000613265 Yes

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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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