Boraginaceae
Lobostemon

Lobostemon hottentoticus Levyns

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 430 (1934)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Cape Prov. (Gordon's Bay area). It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Buys, M.H. (2011). Revision of Lobostemon (Boraginaceae). Phytotaxa 37: 1-131.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Buys, M.H. (2011). Revision of Lobostemon (Boraginaceae). Phytotaxa 37: 1-131.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 1984 Levyns, M.R. [2538], South Africa K000419050 isolectotype Yes
May 1, 1954 Kuntze, O. [s.n.], South Africa K000419014 syntype Yes

Sources

  • 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 2023. 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 2023. 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