Aponogetonaceae
Aponogeton

Aponogeton ranunculiflorus Jacot Guill. & Marais

First published in Kew Bull. 27: 563 (1972)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa (Drakensberg). It is a tuberous hydrogeophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho

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.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 22, 1983 Guillarmod, A.J.; Getliffe; Mzamane [24] Lesotho K000316546 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [16824] South Africa K000316549 Yes
Guillarmod, A.J. [7175] Lesotho K000316547 Type Yes
Guillarmod, J. [7175] South Africa K:SPC-34117.000 Holotype No
Guillarmod, A.J. [7175] Lesotho K000316548 Type No
Guillarmod, J.; Marais [7175] South Africa K:SPC-34119.000 Holotype No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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