Boraginaceae
Lithospermum

Lithospermum papillosum Thunb.

First published in Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 34 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces

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.
  • Retief, E. & Meyer, N.L. (2017). Plants of the Free State inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 1-1236. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Retief, E. & Meyer, N.L. (2017). Plants of the Free State inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 1-1236. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Cooper, T. [163] South Africa K005006772 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [16215] South Africa K005006768 No
Schlechter, R. [2392] South Africa K005006756 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [9053] South Africa K005006791 No
Cooper, T. [163] South Africa K005006771 No
Galpin, E.E. [1571] South Africa K005006778 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [7140] South Africa K005006789 No
Tyson, W. [1110] South Africa K005006770 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [17410] South Africa K005006783 No
Long, F.R. [346] South Africa K005006760 No
Baur, R. (Rev.) [291] South Africa K005006775 No
Coleman, T.A. [486] South Africa K005006792 No
Pegler, A. [1365] South Africa K005006761 No
Phillipson, P.B. [290] South Africa K005006757 No
Acocks, J.P.H. [20235] South Africa K005006764 No
Salter, T.M. [6963] South Africa K005006765 No
Guillarmod, J.; Getliffe; Mzamane [127] Lesotho K005006794 No
s.coll. [[5056]] South Africa K005006763 No
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000418843 Unknown Type Material No
Thode, J. [A496] South Africa K005006781 No
Dick, M.E. [5] South Africa K005006762 No
Tyson, W. [1110] South Africa K005006773 No
Killick; Marais [2209] South Africa K005006788 No
Phillipson, P.B. [655] South Africa K005006758 No
Fourcade, H.G. [945] South Africa K005006759 No
Hutchinson, J. [1813] South Africa K005006767 No
Hutchinson, J. [1725] South Africa K005006766 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [7675] South Africa K005006790 No
Stewart, J. (Mrs) [1895] South Africa K005006786 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [18877] South Africa K005006787 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [18030] South Africa K005006785 No
Cooper, T. [2805] South Africa K005006779 No
Acocks, J.P.H. [20235] South Africa K005006769 No
Wylie, J. [10136] South Africa K005006793 No
[Flanagan] [1630] South Africa K005006776 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [16901] South Africa K005006784 No
Baur, R. (Rev.) [948] K005006774 No
Kuntze, O. [s.n.] South Africa K005006777 No
Cooper, T. [357] South Africa K005006780 No
[Burke] [s.n.] South Africa K005006782 No

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